Making Your Own Garage Door Remote

Disable the outlet at the breaker remove the outlet cover and unscrew the outlet disconnect the live load and ground wires.

Making your own garage door remote.

Programming your garage door remote and clearing the current garage door remotes from the opener varies slightly according to the model of your system. The following are some of the companies that sell garage door remotes. Garadget aims a laser at a reflective patch on your garage door to determine if it s open or not. If you don t have a chamberlain garage door opener and want more functionality than the garage hub provides the 79 wi fi enabled garadget is a good choice.

12v dc adapter in my case i had. Step 2 locate the learn button. Here s what you ll need. This will be the.

If you re prefer something a bit more sleek and secure make shows you how to build a. Usually the steps will be. For other models use garadget. Doorbell wire or equivalent you may have some wire you can use already.

Short them with a small jumper wire and verify that the garage door is activated. If you want it wouldn t be hard to de solder the remote s factory button from the pcb. Pick two solder pads attached to the door button. Liftmaster genie allstar linear and stanley.

I left mine in place to make it easier to restore the remote to its original condition if i want to. All openers have a learn button. This will be used to connect the shelly 1 to.