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Rako Smart Lighting

The Best British Alternative to Lutron

At Electrical4Less, we are proud to offer Rako Smart Lighting Systems, a leading British brand that provides an innovative and user-friendly solution for your home automation needs. If you’re looking for the best alternative to Lutron, Rako delivers state-of-the-art technology designed to meet the demands of modern smart homes and commercial spaces. As an authorised distributor of Rako, we provide a wide selection of products that support British products and help you integrate the latest smart lighting systems into your life.

At Electrical4Less, we are proud to offer Rako Smart Lighting Systems, a leading British brand that provides an innovative and user-friendly solution for your home automation needs. If you're looking for the best alternative to Lutron, Rako delivers state-of-the-art technology designed to meet the demands of modern smart homes and commercial spaces. As an authorised distributor of Rako, we provide a wide selection of products that support British products and help you integrate the latest smart lighting systems into your life.

Why Choose Rako for Your Smart Home Automation?

Rako leads the way in providing smart lighting systems that are not only simple to install but also cost-effective and innovative. With a wide range of products, Rako systems offer flexibility for different types of spaces, from residential smart homes to large commercial projects.

Key Benefits:

  • Easy Installation – Perfect for both new installations and retrofitting without major re-wiring.
  • Flexible Control Options – Control your lighting with wall-mounted switches, the Rako app, or through your home automation system.
  • Customisable Solutions – Tailor your lighting to suit the specific needs of each room or project, from basic dimming to complex scene-setting.
  • Energy Efficiency – Save energy and lower your bills by controlling your lights smartly.
  • Seamless Integration – Rako systems can easily integrate with third-party devices, offering full control over your home automation.

Support British Products – Rako: The Best Alternative to Lutron

When it comes to home automation, many look to Lutron for smart lighting. However, Rako, a British product, offers a high-quality, competitive alternative. It’s perfect for anyone looking to support UK-based technology while getting the same level of reliability, flexibility, and advanced lighting controls.

Whether you’re building a new smart home or upgrading your current system, Rako smart lighting systems allow for easy integration and exceptional performance, making it the best alternative to Lutron available in the market today.

Whether you’re building a new smart home or upgrading your current system, Rako smart lighting systems allow for easy integration and exceptional performance, making it the best alternative to Lutron available in the market today.

Control Panels and Customisable Plate Finishes

A key feature of Rako Smart Lighting is the ability to customise control panels to blend seamlessly with your home décor. Rako offers a variety of control panels and plate finishes to suit any style or aesthetic.

Types of Plates:

  1. Classic Keypad – Simple, elegant, and functional control for basic lighting needs.
  2. EOS Keypad – Modern design with advanced features for more dynamic control.
  3. Modular Keypad – Fully customizable, allowing for tailored functions and scenes based on your preferences.
  4. Customisable Plates – Available in various designs and finishes to match your room’s style.

Available Plate Finishes:

  • Brushed Stainless Steel – A modern and durable finish for sleek interiors.
  • Polished Chrome – A luxurious finish for high-end projects.
  • Matt White – Blends perfectly with white walls or ceilings.
  • Matt Black – A bold, elegant choice for contemporary spaces.
  • Antique Brass – Classic, ideal for traditional interiors.
  • Satin Nickel – A smooth finish suitable for transitional designs.

Rako’s Full Product Range at Electrical4Less

At Electrical4Less, we offer a comprehensive range of Rako Smart Lighting products. Whether you’re looking to create a fully integrated home automation system or need solutions for commercial projects, Rako’s diverse product line ensures you’ll find the perfect fit. Here’s a glimpse of what we stock:

  • Control Panels & Cover Plates – Available in multiple styles and finishes.
  • Control Modules & RAKs – Build your perfect lighting control system.
  • Interfaces & Accessories – Seamlessly integrate Rako with other smart home systems.
  • Curtains & Blinds – Manage both natural and artificial lighting in your home.
  • New Products – Stay updated with the latest innovations from Rako.

As an authorised Rako distributor, we ensure you receive genuine products, exceptional support, and reliable service.


Integration with Other Systems

Rako smart lighting systems are not limited to just lights. They integrate seamlessly with other smart home devices such as curtains, blinds, and home automation hubs. You can even control Rako systems via the Rako app, available for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Android devices. Whether you’re at home or away, control your entire lighting system with ease.

Rako also provides products for DALI installations, such as the Wago Winsta 5-Way Connectors, ensuring compatibility with popular lighting control protocols.


FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Rako Smart Lighting

Q: How is Rako the best alternative to Lutron?

A: Rako provides all the functionality of a Lutron system but at a more cost-effective price point. It’s a British-based product, offering easy installation and compatibility with other home automation systems, making it an excellent alternative.

Q: Can I integrate Rako into my existing home automation system?

A: Yes, Rako works seamlessly with most home automation systems, including RS232, infra-red, and other third-party devices. Rako can be integrated with existing systems, whether new or retrofitted.

Q: Does Rako work with smart home devices?

A: Absolutely! Rako smart lighting systems can be controlled through their proprietary app available on iOS and Android, as well as integrated with systems like Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant.

Q: What’s the difference between a modular and classic keypad?

A: Classic keypads offer basic control functions, while modular keypads allow for more advanced, customisable lighting settings, ideal for creating custom lighting scenes in your home or business.

Q: Can I use Rako to control more than just lighting?

A: Yes, Rako systems integrate with other motorised systems like curtains and blinds, giving you complete control over natural and artificial lighting within your space.

Q: Where can I buy genuine Rako products?

A: You can purchase all Rako products directly from our Rako Shop at Electrical4Less, where we offer a full range of products to suit any project, from home automation to large commercial installations.


Explore Our Full Range of Rako Products at Electrical4Less

Looking for the best alternative to Lutron? Want to support British products? At Electrical4Less, we carry a wide range of Rako products, including control panels, modules, and more. We also offer solutions like FuseBox Consumer Units, Hager Consumer Units, Live Electrical Consumer Units, and Wago Winsta Connectors, ideal for DALI installations.

Ready to upgrade your lighting system? Visit our Rako Shop today or contact us for more information. We’re here to help you create the perfect lighting environment for your home or business. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube for updates and tips on home automation!