Chamberlain MyQ Garage opener

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It might depend upon how exactly you want to do this, and whether you want to solder.

Chamberlain garage button mod for local control

I modified my Chamberlain wall button today to allow for local control (instead of MyQ) with a Z-Wave relay, just wanted to share in case anyone else is interested. Soldered wires onto two pads that pass through to the button on the other side. Shorting these two wires together simulates a physical button press on the wall switch. Response is instant, compared to a couple second delay (and that obnoxious 10 second beeping) when using a cloud-to-cloud solution. [IMG_20181209_162333] [IMG_2018…

DIY Garage Door Control Solution

(Was voluntold to put this post together by @april.brandt and tagging @agnes.zooz so she can see what we did.) Since starting with HA I've worked to integrate my garage door with whatever system I had. Of course like most, I went with the MyQ solution and quickly got fed up of it. Wifi issues, cloud issues and slow response were just some of the issues I had. I even went as far as writing my own drivers for it (that worked well) but could not solve the issues with their cloud dependency. I …

Garage openers

So this is what I ended up doing. Hopefully it helps someone else. Luckily HE added a driver for the MIMO2 after my original post. Would be interested to know if anyone knows how to make a dashboard button that could combine control and status of two separate devices eg. a relay and a tilt/contact. As if this were an all-in-one garage controller like the linear/go control units. Right now I have a four buttons (2) relays and (2) sensors. Which is just kind of annoying but works. Thoughts? […