Product Description
RRL-MTK-RT-IN Lumaris RGB + Tunable White Tape Light Starter Kit (RA3) delivers a complete, integrated tape-light solution from Lutron—combining RGB accent colors with tunable white lighting for scenes, schedules, and smooth dimming control within a RadioRA 3 system. Designed for clean installs and reliable performance, this kit pairs field-cuttable LED tape with a Clear Connect–Type X wireless controller and power interface for a streamlined, professional finish.
Quick Specs
- System Compatibility: RadioRA 3 (RA3)
- Lighting Type: RGB + Tunable White tape light solution
- Control: Lutron Lumaris multi-channel wireless controller (Clear Connect–Type X)
- Power: Lutron tape light power interface (kit includes power interface)
- Use Environment: Indoor applications
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Product Benefits
- Dynamic scene lighting: Combine RGB color effects with tunable white to match moods, tasks, and time-of-day lighting needs.
- Native Lutron integration: Works as a built-in component within the Lutron ecosystem for consistent control, programming, and app-based adjustments.
- Clean, professional installs: Field-cuttable tape and purpose-built connectors support polished results in cabinets, coves, and architectural details.
- Reliable wireless performance: Built on Clear Connect–Type X for robust communication within compatible Lutron systems.
Key Features
- RGB + tunable white lighting for accent color and adjustable white ambiance
- Wireless controller with integrated LED drivers for coordinated dimming and color control
- Supports parallel run layouts to help manage longer tape layouts while maintaining consistent performance
- Indoor-rated system components suitable for residential and light commercial interiors
- System-ready kit includes the core components needed to start a tape light zone
Enhanced Specifications
Technical Specs
| Brand | Lutron |
| System | RadioRA 3 (RA3) |
| Wireless Technology | Clear Connect–Type X |
| Lighting Output Type | RGB + Tunable White (multi-channel tape light) |
Physical Specs
| Installation Environment | Indoor use |
| Mounting Approach | Surface/cabinet-friendly components; controller and power interface mount out of sight |
| Tape Handling | Field-cuttable tape with marked cut points; avoid repeatedly twisting or tight bends |
Performance Specs
| Dimming | Continuous, flicker-free dimming with app and system control |
| Color Control | RGB color plus tunable white adjustments for scenes and presets |
| Protection | Short-circuit and overload protection (controller / interface safeguards) |
Application Examples
- Under-cabinet lighting: Bright task lighting in tunable white plus RGB accents for entertaining.
- Cove and ceiling details: Smooth, hidden illumination for architectural highlights and layered lighting scenes.
- Shelving and display cases: Color-accurate white adjustment paired with RGB to showcase décor and collections.
- Bars and entertainment spaces: Quick scene changes for events, holidays, and ambiance.
Installation Tips
- Install to code: Use a qualified electrician and follow all applicable electrical codes.
- Confirm surfaces are clean: Tape adheres best to dry, dust-free surfaces.
- Cut only at marked locations: Make clean, perpendicular cuts and avoid cutting at soldered pad areas when using connectors.
- Plan your layout: Use parallel runs when needed and keep individual runs within the allowable run length guidance.
- Wire with care: Align connector edges to tape markings and match wire colors to the correct channels to prevent damage.
- Leave service access: Mount the power interface and controller where they can be accessed for troubleshooting.
FAQ
Is the RRL-MTK-RT-IN compatible with RadioRA 3?
Yes. The RRL-MTK-RT-IN kit is designed for use with RadioRA 3 (RA3) and integrates as a native Lutron tape light solution component.
What type of lighting does this kit provide?
This kit provides RGB color along with tunable white control, allowing both accent colors and adjustable white-light ambiance.
Does the kit include the controller and power interface?
Yes. The kit is supplied as a complete starter package that includes a multi-channel wireless controller and the power interface used for Lutron tape light solutions.
Can I cut the tape light to length?
Yes. The LED tape is field-cuttable at the marked cut locations. For best results, cut straight and avoid cutting at soldered pad areas when using wire-to-tape connectors.
How should longer tape layouts be wired?
Longer layouts are typically achieved using multiple runs wired in parallel rather than a single extended run. This helps maintain proper performance and stays within run-length guidelines.
Can I hide the controller and power components?
Yes. The system components are designed to be mounted out of sight (such as in cabinets or other concealed locations) while still remaining accessible for service.
What should I do if the controller indicates a fault?
If you see fault indications (such as overload or short-circuit behavior), disconnect the tape from the controller output, inspect wiring and connectors, correct the issue, and then cycle power to reset.
Is this system intended for indoor use?
Yes. Lutron tape light solution components covered by these documents are intended for indoor installations.