Speaking of which a smart garage door will occur in your brain.
Sonoff basic garage door opener.
It is cool but expensive.
Cheap smart garage door opener step 1.
There is one on each side of the 2 pin connector.
Espeasy flashing the.
One option we picked up was using the sonoff sv to try but as an alternative the moes version of the garage door opener is easy to install.
Sonoff sv is a wifi 2g 3g 4g wireless smart switch that supports 5 24v power supply.
Modifying the sonoff rf r2 power.
Remove the two resistors to the right of the input.
I have setup two sonoff basics running tasmota to monitor status and control garage doors.
All you need is a cheap electromagnetic lock a low cost sonoff sv and a power plug.
Moes garage door opener on amazon.
Esphome creating the software.
Quite troublesome that getting off the car to have your garage door opened when you re arriving home or close it when you re driving off.
I am not an electrical engineer and do not pretend to play one on the internet.
This will be internal so that it isn t.
Out of the box it does come with tuya smart life firmware but of course we wanted to get rid of that and put open source local control software such as tasmota on it.
Now solder a jumper across the input and take a usb connector and leave the a side on and connect it to the and terminals labelled in the picture below.
Follow up converting sonoff basic v2 for a garage door opener zemismart anniversary sale on aliexpress and my plans for future tuya videos.
Sonoff garage door opener step 1.
Starting with the sonoff device.
It s easy and it ll cost you a little money.
A switch to configure the relay.
These devices can be purchased from aliexpress for a few dollars looking at.
It is an absolutely affordable wifi garage door opener that can be triggered to open or close the garage door through your smartphone instead of leaving your car.
Here sonoff 4chpror2 wifi smart switch is a worthy investment.
I use two reed relays connected to gpio14 to determine door position closed.
A small cut using a dremel or hack saw is cut down the side of the relay disconnecting the relay.