Find out everything about Lutron's new Caseeta -Smartshades! In this episode, Marc talks to Adam Mack, Senior Product Manager at Lutron, about her DIY-friendly Smartshades. These shades are developed from whisper engines to seamless integration in Alexa, Google Home and Apple Homekit in order to improve comfort, privacy and energy efficiency. You also make smart home automation more accessible than ever. We also dive in installation tips, pricing and how CaseTa -Colors distinguish from Lutron's Serena line.
Chapter
00:17 – Intro in Adam Mack and Caseeta Smartshades
01:14 – What is Caseeta and how it fits in Lutron's ecosystem?
02:39 – Caseeta Smartshades were announced on the CES 2025
03:11 – Differences between Serena and Caseeta Shades
04:47 – DIY installation and design focus
06:08 – Smart Assistant Compatibility and Pico remote controls
08:19 – Advantages of creative automation and accessibility
10:49 – How quiet are the engines?
11:46 – Designing for home
12:52 – Why only 2 colors and 2 styles (for now)
14:35 – Transparent, firm pricing explains
15:29 – HUB requirements and how to start
16:30 – Future updates and app experience
17:02 – Where can you buy Caseta Smartshades
Quotes
“If you can hang a picture, you can hang one of our colors.” – Adam Mack
“It is almost liberating to control, which used to be very analogous devices.” – Marc Aflalo
“You can really adjust it and forget it.” – Adam Mack
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🛒 Caseeta Smartshades: https://www.cassowireless.com
🛒 Serena Shades: https://www.senashades.com
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