Openhab Garage Door Opener

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Openhab garage door opener.

2 switches for feedback for open and closed messages. This tutorial assumes you have the gpio binding installed and have already gotten that working for other items. I regularly do that remotely e g. My config settings.

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. Door status off closed on open set invert true on channel to invert switch. Looking for ideas what and how to use to add. A switch to open close the door.

Currently have a chamberlain garage door opener and was using the myq add on to control it through openhab but they keep changing the api which renders the add on useless. No need to wire anything in the garage. There are a range of options depending on your situation and what it is you are controlling. 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.

Door sensor installed on garage door reports open close status. 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. Starting openhab in debug mode will display your myq devices and the order they are listed in the api. The garage opener i bought is called boxer 3000 and it seems similar to almost all other openers on the market.

Chamberlain 1 25 hp myq corner to corner lighting smart belt drive garage door opener with myq and wi fi compatibility and battery back up and led light item 1099692 model b1381. There is already a binding available for openhab 1 works on 2 so you can know your home made device will work with openhab. My first appliance is a garage door that is not only monitored contact but can also be controlled. Here is my garage door hardware.

Hi i am just making my first steps with openhab moving over from a self written interface. Relay attached to pi connected to garage wireless remote. Distance reading from the opengarage controller default in cm status switch. This is what i did.

Raspberry pi relay garage door remote controller and z wave door sensor and some python code. You will need something other sensor set up to report its status. For example i have a relay that controls my garage door openers. When i am leaving the highway or after i have already driven out of reach of common rf solutions it is connected via mqtt.

The controlling is done in one topic. I use a reed switch to report whether the garage door is open or closed. It has a actually 2 remote controls with one button that controls the opening. Hooray for open source.