Retrotouch
the lighting solution company,is launching a range of innovative lighting products onto the UK market such as remote-control light switches that bring sophisticated but affordable home automation functions to any type of property, new or old. Unlike many other home automation products that are developed for installation primarily in new-builds, Retrotouch’s ‘Touch and Remote’ remote-control light switches can be easily installed within minutes into existing homes without the need for expensive electrical rewiring. This gives homeowners and DIY enthusiasts a new way to customise their properties without the high costs normally associated with such technology.
Retrotouch’s high quality product range comprises Touch and Remote Light Switches, Rocker Light Switches and Plug Sockets/Accessories. The unique design of the light switches cleverly combines the latest technology with stylish looks. Each unit features glass panels and surrounds, in a variety of appealing finishes and colours, with matching sockets for mains, TV and phone. The designs suit both modern and classic interiors alike, and can be used with all major household lighting including spotlights, wall lamps, chandelier lights, and most importantly can be used with low voltage, LED, energy-saving lightbulbs up to 800W per gang.
The lighting range is ideal for anyone who wants an easy and affordable way to update their home. By co-ordinating your light switches and plug sockets using modern, stylish Retrotouch designs, you can really make a difference to the way a room looks and feels. Retrotouch products provide superb performance and durability, and are designed with safety and convenience top-of-mind. Each product comes with clear installation instructions and is backed by a 1 year guarantee.
The Retrotouch Touch and Remote product range for the UK market
The Retrotouch RTS2020 Touch and Remote light switches can be touch or remote controlled, and come with a handy remote control unit that works through walls for seamless lighting control. They are a retrofit solution so use existing wiring, and are quick and easy to install. Each unit has a patented Microlite touch panel, and emit a low blue glow for easy night use. They come in 1 gang -3 gang options so that you can control from 1 to three independent lights via one unit.
The light switches can, if needed, be controlled by an optional master remote control which gives the user the power to turn on/off any light switch in the home or set scenes – patterns of light – in different rooms, without the need for expensive controllers or senders.All models in the Touch and
Remote range measure 86mmx86mm, have a stylish glass surround with chrome trim, and come with a 1 year warranty. Retrotouch products give the user the power to control their lighting the way they want, using the advanced features or the simple controls. Prices start at £40.86 inc VAT for an RTS2020 1 gang unit.
The Retrotouch RTS2040 Touch and Remote light switches offer similar features to the RTS2020 range but come in a full-glass finish, in a choice of colours: white, blue, pink. The range offers 1-3 gang versions for use with up to three different lights. These stylish, easy-to-clean switches bring a unique look to any living or working environment. Prices for this range start at £51.08 inc VAT.
The Retrotouch RTS 2030 Touch and Remote Dimmer light switches combine style and state-of-the-art technology to bring the most advanced retrofit dimmer light switch on the market. Each dimmer comes with a remote control that works through walls up to 20 meters away. The models incorporate a memory dimming feature which remembers the last dimmer setting, a scene-setting function which once preset can be activated at the touch of a button, and an auto dim up/down function to create a luxurious and sophisticated ambience in any room. The units also include all the features found in the RTS 2020 models, and come in a stylish glass and chrome finish.
Prices start at £56.19 inc VAT.
Retrotouch TOUCH ONLY and MECHANICAL light switches for the UK market
The Retrotouch RTS2010 Touch Light (touch only) switches complement the rest of the Retrotouch range, with glass panels and chrome finishes. They can be linked to 1-3 lights and bring a stylish finish to any room. As with all of Retrotouch’s range, the units are a retrofit solution for any kind of home or office environment. By simply swapping an old light switch with a Retrotouch touch light panel, you bring a sophisticated finish to any room. Prices start at £37.75 inc VAT.
The Retrotouch RTS2005 Mechanical Rocker Switches are a quick and easy way to update any interior. The range complements the existing range of touch and Control switches, come in glass with chrome finishes, and are available in 1-gang to 4-gang options. Prices start at £16.34 inc VAT
Retrotouch Wall Sockets to complement the light switches
Retrotouch’s wall socket range comprises plug sockets, hdmi sockets, TV, telephone and audio/video sockets. Each unit is designed to offer a simple way to update a home or business environment. In black or white with chrome finishes, the sockets come in single or double unit options and are priced from £20.42 inc VAT for a single plug unit.
The Retrotouch brand is part of A&W Trading, all products are featured on http://www.retrotouch.co.uk
Retrotouch will be exhibiting at the Home Improvement Show, 1-3 October 2010, Earl’s Court London, Stand # 129.
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