I left mine in place to make it easier to restore the remote to its original condition if i want to.
Making your own garage door remote.
12v dc adapter in my case i had.
Disable the outlet at the breaker remove the outlet cover and unscrew the outlet disconnect the live load and ground wires.
If you have an older garage door you probably have a bunch of obnoxious large remotes sitting around.
All openers have a learn button.
Programming your garage door remote and clearing the current garage door remotes from the opener varies slightly according to the model of your system.
Here s what you ll need.
Liftmaster genie allstar linear and stanley.
Pick two solder pads attached to the door button.
Connect the new outlet using the provided instructions secure the new outlet back in the electrical box reinstall an outlet cover.
Shelly 1 smart relay see my review of it and how i used it for a light switch for more details.
If you want it wouldn t be hard to de solder the remote s factory button from the pcb.
If you don t have a chamberlain garage door opener and want more functionality than the garage hub provides the 79 wi fi enabled garadget is a good choice.
Usually the steps will be.
Short them with a small jumper wire and verify that the garage door is activated.
This will be used to connect the shelly 1 to.
For other models use garadget.
Step 2 locate the learn button.
If you re prefer something a bit more sleek and secure make shows you how to build a.
The following are some of the companies that sell garage door remotes.