This project involved a modification so i thought it different than normal and.
Sonoff garage door.
An multimeter an app installed on smart phone or tablet.
2 controlling a garage door motor is not that simple because the motor can be powered to open or close and must not be powered to open and close at same time otherwise the motor will be damaged.
Unfortunately that isn t true.
It can turn your non smart door lock into a smart wifi door lock.
1 remotely control your door anytime.
But the garage door opened.
The door state physical and on the home app was closed prior to power cut.
In addition to using the sonoff sv to open and close the door i used the gpio 14 pin on the board to add the door sensor to the sonoff sv.
Nodemcu esp8266 chip for door sensor.
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.
I ve turned off the garage door and the sonoff sv and then powered them back on and the sonoff always triggers to open the door when it s powered on.
How do i setup the sonoff sv so if there is a power failure the garage door won t open.
An electric soldering iron.
3 you must set the sonoff to interlock mode so that when the garage door motor is powered to open then any power to close is disconnected.
The installation is a 20 minute thing after that you can use your smartphone to open and close your garage door from anywhere.
Eachen smart garage door system is compatible with most garage doors that have an opener motor.
Sonoff sv is a wifi 2g 3g 4g wireless smart switch that supports 5 24v power supply.
Moes garage door opener on amazon.
Much much more compact.
I have been playing around with the nodemcu devices for some time now but found these sonoff devices about 6 months ago and have made a number of projects with them now.
This product is a wifi smart switch supports control your garage door opener and monitor the door status at any time.