Lighting & Shading
Vantage
Architectural Lighting Intelligence — Heritage Precision for Estate-Scale Control
Request System DesignOverview
Vantage, a Legrand brand, delivers architectural lighting control with a heritage that predates the modern smart home era. Founded in 1987, Vantage has been engineering precision lighting systems for luxury residences, boutique hotels, and architectural landmarks for over 35 years — establishing standards that newer platforms still aspire to match.
The InFusion controller platform provides centralized dimming and switching for estates with hundreds of lighting zones. Unlike distributed architectures that place intelligence at each switch, Vantage centralizes processing — enabling sophisticated scheduling, astronomical timeclock events, and multi-zone coordination from a single controller. The EasyTouch Glass keypad series delivers Vantage's control aesthetic: clean glass faces with customizable button layouts and LED feedback.
At Peters Audio Video, Vantage serves estates requiring large-scale lighting control with the programming depth that only a centralized architecture provides. Properties with 200-600+ lighting zones, complex astronomical scheduling, and multi-building coordination benefit from Vantage's controller-based approach.
Why We Specify
Why Peters Audio Video Installs Vantage
InFusion centralized architecture manages 200-600+ lighting zones from dedicated controllers — ideal for estate-scale installations
35+ years of architectural lighting heritage — proven reliability in the most demanding residential and hospitality environments
EasyTouch Glass keypads with customizable button layouts, LED color feedback, and premium finish options
Design Center programming software provides the deepest scene creation and scheduling tools available
Astronomical timeclock enables landscape and exterior lighting tied to actual sunrise/sunset — no manual seasonal adjustments
Legrand ecosystem integration with Shading, AV, and structured wiring under one manufacturer umbrella
Product Categories
InFusion Controllers
Centralized lighting controllers managing up to 600+ zones with dimming, switching, and scene management from dedicated hardware.
EasyTouch Glass Keypads
Premium glass-face keypads with configurable button counts, LED color indicators, and multiple finish options for architectural integration.
Station Keypads
Traditional button keypads in various configurations for locations requiring tactile feedback and conventional switch aesthetics.
Dimming Modules
Centralized dimming and switching modules in various load types — forward-phase, reverse-phase, 0-10V, and DALI — for any fixture specification.
Smart Home Integration
Vantage & Whole-Home Automation
Savant and Control4 integration through native drivers provides unified automation with Vantage lighting precision.
DALI and 0-10V dimming support enables specification of premium architectural fixtures without compatibility concerns.
Astronomical timeclock integrates with landscape lighting and exterior zones — eliminating seasonal schedule adjustments.
Legrand ecosystem provides a single-manufacturer solution spanning lighting, shading, and structured wiring.
Luxury Home Applications
Estate-Scale Lighting
Properties with 200-600+ lighting zones require centralized control architecture — Vantage InFusion manages complexity that distributed systems struggle to coordinate.
Landscape & Exterior Automation
Astronomical timeclock ties landscape, pathway, and architectural lighting to actual sunset/sunrise — adjusting automatically through seasons.
Multi-Building Estates
Main residence, guest house, pool house, and staff quarters managed from a unified Vantage system with centralized scheduling and coordination.
Renovation of Legacy Systems
Vantage's centralized architecture replaces aging lighting panels without rewiring to individual fixtures — reducing renovation scope and cost.
Specification Review
Choosing Vantage for Your Home
Compare the specific equipment proposed for your rooms, not the brand name alone. Vantage families discussed on this page include InFusion Controllers, EasyTouch Glass Keypads, Station Keypads, Dimming Modules. Availability, model specifications, firmware and third-party integration support need confirmation before a final design.
- Room fit: Request a model-level schedule showing where each component will be used, its mounting and power requirements, and any architectural compromises.
- Integration evidence: Identify the supported connection or driver for each required function. Separate physical compatibility from actual command support and test behavior when internet access is unavailable.
- Complete scope: Compare equipment, infrastructure, configuration, commissioning and documentation together. Confirm subscriptions, licenses, warranty terms and ongoing support separately in the proposal.
Useful project details: Fixture and circuit schedules, reflected ceiling plans, desired scenes and keypad finish preferences.
Request System DesignOur Process
How We Install Vantage
Discovery & Design
Every Vantage installation begins with a comprehensive consultation. We evaluate your home's architecture, existing infrastructure, and lifestyle needs to develop a detailed system proposal with room-by-room specifications and control interface design.
Architectural Coordination
For new builds and renovations, our team coordinates directly with architects and builders during the design phase — ensuring Vantage infrastructure (conduit runs, power, equipment closets) is properly planned before walls close.
Professional Installation
Installation requirements depend on the selected Vantage equipment: mounting, cabling, ventilation, power and configuration are coordinated with the project scope. Documentation records the installed components and relevant connections.
Calibration & Commissioning
After installation, we verify the specified Vantage functions and system connections. Applicable audio, video or control settings are commissioned for the room, with owner orientation and documentation appropriate to the equipment.
Why Choose Peters Audio Video for Vantage
Design-Led Specification
We recommend Vantage only where it suits the room, the architecture and how you live — and explain the alternatives we considered, so the choice is yours.
Long-Term Stewardship
Ongoing care for your Vantage system can include applicable updates, monitoring and planned changes. Services, response arrangements and eligibility depend on the written support agreement.
Charlotte-Based Expertise
Based in Charlotte and focused on luxury residential technology. Consultations and on-site work are scheduled around the agreed project scope; select larger projects are considered nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Vantage cost?
Vantage systems range $30,000-$150,000+ depending on zone count and keypad specification. EasyTouch Glass keypads range $500-$1,500 each. InFusion controllers range $3,000-$10,000.
Vantage vs Lutron?
Vantage uses centralized controllers ideal for 200+ zone estates. Lutron uses distributed processors. Both deliver premium lighting control — choice depends on project scale, existing infrastructure, and integration requirements.
Does Vantage work with Savant?
Yes. Vantage integrates with Savant through native drivers — providing Vantage's lighting precision within Savant's whole-home automation platform.
Is Vantage still supported?
Yes. Vantage is an active Legrand brand with ongoing product development, firmware updates, and dealer support. The InFusion platform continues to receive enhancements.
Design Your Vantage System
Every Vantage installation begins with a conversation about your home, your lifestyle, and the experience you want technology to deliver.