All you need is a cheap.
Sonoff garage door opener.
Diy a smart remote door lock is a very interesting project.
The door is controlled by connecting a relay in parallel with the wall button and pulsing it on for 7 seconds.
I have setup two sonoff basics running tasmota to monitor status and control garage doors.
I only need one relay to pull this off.
It s easy and it ll cost you a little money.
It is cool but expensive.
At first glance you might be thinking that someone simply took a sonoff basic added a couple wires and repackaged it.
If it was as easy as a sonoff basic we probably wouldn t be writing this article on how to get it to work with tasmota.
The sonoff s are configured to switchmode 2 pulsetime 10 and switc.
Moes garage door opener on amazon.
Sonoff garage door opener.
A sonoff sv can be used to control the door but an esp board with two relays is necessary to control the door and the light.
Speaking of which a smart garage door will occur in your brain.
In addition to this i was using a nodemcu esp8266 to act separately as the garage door sensor.
Sonoff sv for garage door opener.
It would require four relays to run the light switch and lock.
Unfortunately that isn t true.
So in essence i had.
Here sonoff 4chpror2 wifi smart switch is a worthy investment.
I was using a sonoff 4 channel pro relay in my smart garage door project however it was big time overkill.
No idea how to retrofit.
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.
This project involved a modification so i thought it different than normal and.