Home Assistant Garage Door Opener Sonoff

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Home assistant garage door opener sonoff. The opengarage cover platform lets you control the open source opengarage io device through home assistant. I have setup two sonoff basics running tasmota to monitor status and control garage doors. Example configuration yaml entry cover. Here sonoff 4chpror2 wifi smart switch is a worthy investment.

It provides the signal to open close the door also a 24v signal and also takes input from a door sensor to tell if the garage door is actually open or closed. The sonoff s are configured to switchmode 2 pulsetime 10 and switchtopic sensor1 sensor2 i am using home assistant for monitor control. Using an inexpensive wi fi switch a sonoff sv in this case i created a controller that is powered by the 24v control circuit of the garage door opener. Speaking of which a smart garage door will occur in your brain.

To enable opengarage covers in your installation add the following to your configuration yaml file. The re5v1c is a 2 99 wireless dry contact relay. 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. 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.

This turns the device into a device that will talk to your home automation system not just the phone app that comes with the sonoff devices. I use two reed relays connected to gpio14 to determine door position closed. Diy garage door opener home assistant by xo july 29 2020 july 31st 2020 no comments. 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.

Left garage door garage2. I wanted to build my own garage door opener sensor for the purpose of monitoring my garage and managing the garage door.