Smartthings Garage Door Opener Device Handler

The motivation for this project was the lack of garage door support by google s assistant.

Smartthings garage door opener device handler.

It turns on the light in your kitchen and turns on some music. But hey it s pretty good for 34. It turns on the a c to ensure you come home to a comfortable temperature. To reset the gocontrol linear garage door opener gd00z 4 if the gocontrol linear garage door opener gd00z 4 was not detected you may need to reset or exclude the device before it can successfully connect with the smartthings hub.

To do this in the smartthings app. The smart plug feeds the relay and the relay goes to the two switch terminals on the garage door opener. 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. As you approach the house it opens the garage door unlocks the front door and disarms your security system.

You are on your way home your smartthings device knows you re within 1 mile of your house. 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. I was hoping to eliminate the need for a separate tilt sensor but i imagine it s going to take some additional work on the device type to achieve that. Then you should be able to install and configure the smart app.

Now the smart plug when activated stays on only 1 second enough to activate the relay. Custom z wave garage door opener controller device handler with switch functionality. Added via brand then meross and then switches. Right now i am trying to get it working on the dashboard but the smartthings door type of garage door is currently limited to a standard on off relay only.

Yep you need to add the device handler under my device handlers then add a new device that uses virtual garage door as the type under my devices. Clarkeng65 steven clark october 4 2017 8 38pm 9 ok that is what i was missing. Also adds into google assistant one thing though you have to add it separately into both google and smartthings. This allows for control through the door locks section of st mobile app and also from any smart app which turns on off lights switches.

Smartthings device handler and smartapp to convert a z wave relay into a garage door opener button. The relay goes on and has a built in timer that once makes contact turns off after 1 second. From the home screen touch menu and select devices. The iris z wave garage door controller gd 00z 1 along with smartthings allows you to remotely open close and monitor your garage door.