Unfortunately that isn t true.
Sonoff garage door opener.
All you need is a cheap.
For example instead of getting off your car to open the garage door imagine if you can remotely open your garage door in the car by your smart phone and then directly drive your car into the garage.
In addition to this i was using a nodemcu esp8266 to act separately as the garage 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 have setup two sonoff basics running tasmota to monitor status and control garage doors.
Moes garage door opener on amazon.
I was using a sonoff 4 channel pro relay in my smart garage door project however it was big time overkill.
Speaking of which a smart garage door will occur in your brain.
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.
The sonoff s are configured to switchmode 2 pulsetime 10 and switc.
It is cool but expensive.
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.
It would require four relays to run the light switch and lock.
Sonoff sv for garage door opener.
So in essence i had.
This project involved a modification so i thought it different than normal and.
I only need one relay to pull this off.
Here sonoff 4chpror2 wifi smart switch is a worthy investment.
I use two reed relays connected to gpio14 to determine door position closed.
No idea how to retrofit.
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.
The door is controlled by connecting a relay in parallel with the wall button and pulsing it on for 7 seconds.