Somfy motor for exterior shutters — Complete guide 2026: Oximo io, RS100, solar and TaHoma
Automation & Smart Home
Dec 25 2025·7 min

Somfy motor for exterior shutters — Complete guide 2026: Oximo io, RS100, solar and TaHoma

The Somfy Oximo io motor is the best choice for automating exterior shutters in 2026. Silent, self-adjusting, TaHoma compatible and 5-year warranty — from 250 EUR installed. Complete with RS100 io solar, the cable-free option.

Why Somfy for exterior shutters?

Somfy is the global leader in shutter and blind automation, with over 20 years of presence in Romania. Unlike generic imported motors, Somfy offers the most extensive automation ecosystem — from simple remote control to full integration into the TaHoma smart home system, compatible with Alexa, Google Home and Apple HomeKit.

Somfy motors for exterior shutters — 2026 guide

Somfy Oximo io — the reference motor

The Oximo io motor is the recommended standard solution for medium and large exterior shutters. It operates at 230V, features 2 speeds, automatic curtain length self-adjustment over its entire lifetime and automatic obstacle detection. Testing at 17,500 cycles and a 5-year warranty.

Somfy RS100 io Solar — no electrical cables

The RS100 io Solar variant operates exclusively on solar energy — photovoltaic panel + 12V battery — no electrical cables required.

How much does a Somfy motor cost in 2026?

The price of a professionally installed Somfy motor in Bucharest and Ilfov starts from 250 EUR / motor. TaHoma Switch kit from 180 EUR.

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