URC and Hisense Announce Seamless Integration for Premium Entertainment Experience

New integration expands control and automation with enhanced functionality


HARRISON, NY (April 18, 2025) - URC, a leader in global smart residential and commercial automation, and Hisense, a globally recognized leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, today announced a partnership that seamlessly integrates Hisense's latest smart TVs with URC's Total Control system. This collaboration empowers users to enjoy enhanced entertainment experiences with unparalleled control and automation.

Hisense is renowned for its cutting-edge smart TVs, offering an exceptional range of displays, including ULED and Mini-LED technology, designed to deliver vibrant colors, sharp contrast, and innovative features. By integrating with URC’s Total Control, Hisense TVs enhance the user experience by unifying control with other smart home and commercial environment areas like lighting, shades, climate, security, entertainment, and much more.

This new integration significantly improves the performance of Hisense TVs within URC’s Total Control system. It works across all Hisense connected TV models, allowing streamlined access to apps, content, and features. URC’s Total Control includes voice control, enabling users to find their favorite shows, adjust settings, and activate scenes with ease and hands-free convenience.



URC’s Hisense Module GUI

 

Combining these powerful brands offers seamless, unified control and automation for homeowners and streamlined programming for URC-certified dealers. Entertainment has never been better, with:

  • Elevated Entertainment Experience – Combining Hisense’s innovative display technology with URC’s Total Control automation platform creates unparalleled style with seamless use.
  • Unified Function – Users can use a single device through the Total Control system to control a broader range of devices, interfaces, and sub-systems, minimizing the need for multiple remotes and controllers.
  • Easy Voice/Hands-Free Control – URC’s voice commands allow simple operation, acting as a virtual remote to activate entertainment devices in an occupied room.
  • Superior Choice – Both brands offer superior quality and ease of programming, enabling installers and end-users to enjoy unique automation without compromise.
  • Robust Scenes and Voice Events – URC’s Total Control executes professionally programmed scenes and voice events, combining Hisense’s advanced display solutions with other devices and sub-systems to create cinematic movie nights, immersive gaming experiences, and more.
  • Remote, Secure Dealer Access – Within a secure environment, this integration allows dealers remote access (with end-user approval) to troubleshoot, monitor, or adjust the Total Control system and configure Hisense TV integration.

With professional installation, Total Control allows this new integration to combine with customized scenes where multiple interior activities occur like lighting, climate, shades, and more. Easy and convenient for the end customer, this integration adds to URC’s user interfaces, such as touch screens, remotes, and in-wall keypads.

“This next-generation integration with Hisense’s state-of-the-art smart TVs creates unique opportunities for our dealers, with easy programming, and luxury consumers, with advanced entertainment design and superior technology. URC’s Total Control continues to offer choice and reliable automation that is unparalleled in the industry,” stated Lars Granoe, URC’s VP of Product Development.


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About URC

Headquartered in Harrison NY USA, URC® is a global leader in smart home automation and control solutions. URC technology is respected for unsurpassed performance and reliability with over 100 million remote controls sold in the past 10 years alone. URC control systems include Total Control® and Complete Control®. Innovative URC user interfaces include tabletop controllers, in-wall touch screens, handheld remotes, keypads and mobile apps – plus voice control integration with Amazon Alexa, Apple TV and Comcast Xfinity. URC systems are custom designed, installed and maintained by a network of URC trained systems integration professionals. Its award-winning technical support and training make URC the best choice for home automation.

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