Chamberlain myq smart garage hub 100 genie alladin connect 95 skylink nova 100.
Openhab wifi garage door opener.
Raspberry pi relay garage door remote controller and z wave door sensor and some python code.
For people with only one garage door opener the value needs to be set to 0.
Setting up a garage door opener i recently installed an automatic door opener in my garage and of course i wanted to hook it up to my openhab system.
If you have multiple garage door openers and or lights the device index is based on the order the garage door opener light s were added to the myq app.
If you are like many homeowners the garage door is the largest and most used entry point to the home.
Hi all i just finished packaging up a simple solution for controlling your garage doors using a raspberry pi.
Fortunately for most garage door openers manufactured after 1993 there are accessories you can install yourself easily to retrofit your garage door opener for wi fi and myq technology.
Here is my garage door hardware.
It will control up to 4 garage doors.
It comes with all the code parts list wiring diagram and instructions.
I use the app and the way it seems to work is thru the cloud connection that talks to the garage door to open close it.
My config settings.
It has a actually 2 remote controls with one button that controls the opening.
With the help of mobile apps not only will your smartphone replace your garage s remote control but you ll also get reminders when you ve left the door open easily manage who can.
The wireless garage door opener is far older than the internet but today s connected technologies have added new capabilities for monitoring and sharing access to your garage from anywhere in the world.
Note this will be my first attempt to do anything with myq other than installing it on ubuntu.
This is what i did.
I have a garage door opener with myq support.
The garage opener i bought is called boxer 3000 and it seems similar to almost all other openers on the market.
Works with any model i have it running on an original rpi 1.
This tutorial assumes you have the gpio binding installed and have already gotten that working for other items.
One press starts or stops the.
Starting openhab in debug mode will display your myq devices and the order they are listed in the api.
Just download the python script and follow the instructions.
Door sensor installed on garage door reports open close status.
I am using a raspberry pi3b gpio pins to control a relay board which simulates someone pressing the garage door opener on the wall.
Depending on the brand a retrofit garage door controller can operate two or three openers.
No need to wire anything in the garage.
I tapped into the buttons on the wall and ran a pair of wires to the relayboard and connected them to common and normally open.
Relay attached to pi connected to garage wireless remote.
Three companies currently make retrofit wi fi garage door controllers.
Will work with any mqtt setup including openhab.
This solution is ideal for newer openers that still operate reliably and efficiently but just lack the technology and many of these accessories will be.
Monitoring who is going in and out of your garage or having the ability to use your smart device to operate the garage door gives peace of mind and control.
