Openhab Garage Door Opener

This tutorial assumes you have the gpio binding installed and have already gotten that working for other items.

Openhab garage door opener.

For people with only one garage door opener the value needs to be set to 0. I can then use this from other rules with garagedoorcommand sendcommand open to open the door. If you have multiple garage door openers and or lights the device index is based on the order the garage door opener light s were added to the myq app. There is already a binding available for openhab 1 works on 2 so you can know your home made device will work with openhab.

A switch to open close the door. I tapped into the buttons on the wall and ran a pair of wires to the relayboard and connected them to common and normally open. For example when i turn on my home alarm system the garage door is automatically closed. My first appliance is a garage door that is not only monitored contact but can also be controlled.

Hi i am just making my first steps with openhab moving over from a self written interface. My config settings. Or you can pre order a pre built one. I am using a raspberry pi3b gpio pins to control a relay board which simulates someone pressing the garage door opener on the wall.

2 switches for feedback for open and closed messages. The controlling is done in one topic. Hooray for open source. Starting openhab in debug mode will display your myq devices and the order they are listed in the api.

When i am leaving the highway or after i have already driven out of reach of common rf solutions it is connected via mqtt. Looking for ideas what and how to use to add. Rule a garage opener was triggered when item agarageopener1 received command or item agarageopener2 received command then var topic triggeringitem name substring 1 cmd sendcommand topic on loginfo logname garage opener triggeringitem name substring triggeringitem name length 1 was triggered if vnetwork cerberos state off this is a network binding item that goes off when the rpi goes offline aalert sendcommand attempting to trigger a garage opener but the. I regularly do that remotely e g.