You can also set up automations to open or close the garage door as you arrive and leave home.
Smartthings open close sensor garage door.
My goal here is to have it notify my evolve lfm 20 to shut the door if left open for too long.
A smartthings hub a smartsense multi sensor a compatible garage door opener recommended.
It looks like my current garage door opener is failing and as i replace it i would like to get something that works with smartthings.
I just bought one of these along with an open close wired door sensor.
The gd00z 4 will act as a z wave repeater for other z wave devices on your smartthings network.
In looking at the works with smartthings page it seems that there isn t an opener that inherently connects to smartthings as there are only 2 add on devices that connect to it gocontrol and iris.
After installing the relay switch in your garage and placing a smartsense multi on your garage door which senses if the door is open or close you ll be able to trigger your garage door to automatically open close when you arrive leave.
This solution allows you to build your own custom bespoke garage door opener using a relay and a door open close sensor or a tilt sensor and optionally integrate other sensors controls in to your virtual garage door controller.
Originally part of the enhanced z wave garage door controller device handler it has been enhanced and made compatible with a wide variety of garage door controllers including myq virtual garage door controller and other.
On popular request request here is a smartapp to have the garage door open and close automatically when people arrive or leave with timers actions and motion detection.
Key features of this solution.
Automate your gocontrol garage door opener with smartthings and set it to open when you arrive home close when you leave and much more.
Virtual garage door manager and controller on overwhelming requests from users.
Make sure you have the flat larger face of the sensor mounted on the door vertically without.
To connect the gocontrol linear garage door opener gd00z 4 in the smartthings app.
Configure and automatically install up to 5 virtual.
If your sensor is stuck on open flip the contact around so the other face is making contact with the bigger sensor portion.
Receive alerts from smartthings if your gocontrol garage door opener detects that your garage door has been left open for too long or opened unexpectedly.
Fortrezz s documentation about setting this up as a garage door opener discusses how to install the door sensor and that using a sensor connected to their device will provide the zwave network a status of the open close state of the door.
Hi folks i think i m being a bonehead but i m just checking here to make sure i have a st multi on my garage door it s mounted in a way where i can use the magnetic open closed sensor or the angle of the door as a sensor.
The evolve works great btw when i tell the sensor that it.
Smartthings classic app only if you re using the multipurpose sensor on your garage door it may not be mounted properly.
Originally part of the enhanced z wave garage door controller device handler it has been enhanced and made compatible with a wide variety of garage door controllers including myq virtual garage door controller and other smartthings.
