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    Where to Expose Wire for Inside-Mount Motorized Shades?

      I think I'm getting a clearer picture of the inside-mount wiring, thanks. Makes a lot of sense to me now to not try and run the wires all the way to the motor but rather run them to a junction box just outside the window and then connect to the motor's pigtail there. As far as the junction...
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    Where to Expose Wire for Inside-Mount Motorized Shades?

    The 14/3 came from trying to push off the AC / DC decision, but your point about wire bulk is well taken. And to the AC / DC decision, I'd normally favor the 24V DC route across the board except that I've got some wide openings I'll be covering (longest is about 17'W x 10'H, which I'd like to...
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    Where to Expose Wire for Inside-Mount Motorized Shades?

    New construction, about to prewire 14/3 (24V power) and CAT5E (control) from media closet to each window. I'd really like to have the motorized shades mount inside the window frames (as opposed to above the windows) so I'm looking for recommendations and/or tips for the best location to have the...
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