Rako Controls Brochure 2020
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Lighting controls offer luxury, comfort and convenience in the hospitality and commercial sectors and are an integral part of today's smart homes. With control options ranging from keypads, remotes, tablets, smartphone apps and voice command, Rako provides the user with ultimate flexibility. Designed and manufactured in the UK. With a wealth of experience in lighting controls, Rako offers an unparalleled range of products backed by a project planning and support service that is second to none. Providing innovative, cost effective lighting controls for homes, offices, venues and hotels Mood....

"ailored environments Mood lighting systems offer the user the ability to recall a scene, or mood of lighting, at the touch of a single button whilst controlling multiple circuits and lamp types. Rako lighting systems make the Smart Home dream a reality but can equally be applied to other applications. Office, meeting and conference facilities take on a more professional image with moods for presentations and meetings. The atmosphere in bars and restaurants can be subtly changed, enhancing the customer experience with smooth fading, reducing the impact and intrusion of cumbersome switching....

reless Rako's wireless system provides all the benefits of a sophisticated lighting control system without the need to re-wire and can be used in both new and retro-fit installations. The wireless capability provides the most cost effective and simple to install solution saving on cabling and re-decoration. Wireless systems can use either individual modules or Rako's RAK system with the RxLink wireless interface. Modules wire in-line with each lighting circuit and can be mounted either in the ceiling or in a central cupboard. Split lighting into circuits to allow independent control and...

The Rako wired system is the option for customers who prefer a cabled network. It offers LED backlit buttons with the option for custom etching and ultimately can cope with the largest of projects. Using CAT5 cabling, system components are wired either as a daisy chain network or star arrangement using the RAK-STAR box. Circuits are wired to a centralised location or a number of stacks, linked together on the network and connected to RAK8 packs, with pluggable modules. Options for trailing edge dimming, ideal for LEDs as well as 0-10V, DSI, DLI (Digital Lighting Interface - compatible with...

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The ability to combine Rako The Rako WK-Hub used to combine wireless and wired systems provides the wireless and wired systems a unique solution for installers also allows complete control from and end-users alike. This amazing a smartphone or tablet and can flexibility gives a remarkable choice provide remote access to the in installation methods allowing network from a PC or Mac. the creation of a network of components that interact and work The whole palette of Rako products seamlessly together. and the ability to 'combine' allows project designers to plan the best Projects started as...

The introduction of LEDs has been the single biggest change the lighting industry has seen since the introduction of the electric lamp and the use of LEDs has now become the norm within lighting design. This creates opportunities and difficulties alike. As with all revolutions things can get messy before order is resumed. Unfortunately with the benefits of increased efficiency that LEDs bring also comes confusion amongst installers, end users and suppliers alike. Rako's experts can help and provide control solutions for all the currently available options on the market. As a manufacturer...

At your fingertips Control Rako from your smartphone or tablet - connected via a Rako Hub, the Rako App provides the ultimate in flexible control of the Rako lighting system from local area network or anywhere in the world via the internet. Select rooms and control individual channels with the on screen touch sliders. Save changes to a desired scene, close curtains whilst away from home, then select a welcome scene upon return. System integration Rako Hubs The Rako Hub links wireless and Rako wired systems, providing additional functionality such as smartphone control and voice activation...

RCM and WCM Classic Control Modules Rako's classic RCM (wireless) and WCM (wired) push button control modules are available in several button layout options with custom button etching available on request. Wireless control modules are battery powered which means they can be mounted anywhere without the need to run cabling whilst wired control modules are connected to the Rakom wired CAT5 (CAT6) network. Cover plates & mounting options All Rako plates are designed to fit a standard UK back-box. RNC - Near Field Technology keypad The fully programmable alternative to the RCM range provides a...

Switch interfaces Rako control panels come in the widest possible range of options, to suit installation method, finish, style and fixing options. When the customer simply must have the exact switch and finish they want, even when it’s not a Rako option, the RCI interfaces allow them to control the Rako system from standard light switches. This means that accessories from any switch plate manufacturer can be used to link into a Rako wireless or wired control system, ensuring that all electrical accessories match. The RCI4L and RCI7M switch interfaces allow the use of standard latching or...

Not only does lighting have many different control requirements but the installation requirements of projects vary greatly too. Rako provides modules and centralised RAK solutions for all types of lighting currently available, catering especially for the confusing needs of modern LED lamp types. Dimmer modules & RAKs Leading & Trailing Edge Switch only Curtain and blind control Leading & Trailing Edge M ix and match plug in modules to suit load types Programming interfaces With either direct connection to a PC/Mac or wireless connection via a router, the Rako Hub is the primary system...