Starboard Technical Hub
Technical Knowledge for Better Shading Solutions
A knowledge hub on roller blind systems, motors and awnings, electrical and smart-home systems, materials and installation — helping designers, contractors, curtain shops and project owners choose and install the right system.

From Motor to Smart Home
Step-by-step Somfy TaHoma Switch setup: Wi-Fi, pairing, naming, rooms, scenes and schedules for motorized blinds and awnings.

Picking the Perfect Fabric for Your Space
Sunscreen, outdoor sunscreen, dim-out, blackout and acrylic fabrics compared — openness, colour, weave and where to use each.

Wiring Like an Engineer
Wiring diagrams and cable and breaker sizing for WT and RTS blind motors, home automation and Tuya Smart Life, explained by our engineers.

Choosing the Right Motor for Your Project
How to choose motor torque, speed, tube size and blind box size for roller blinds and awnings, plus RTS vs WT control and troubleshooting tips.

