If your Nest Learning Thermostat is constantly throwing "battery low" warnings at you, it's basically saying "Hey, I'm not getting enough power to keep my battery charged!" And unlike your phone's battery warnings, this one is actually worth paying attention to.
Here's the honest truth: most people don't need a C-wire for their Nest Learning Thermostat. I know that's probably not the definitive answer you were hoping for, but Nest's "try it and see" approach actually makes a lot of sense once you understand how it works.
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