Konnected Garage Door Relay

For instance for a garage door you just need to briefly close the circuit to actuate the garage door motor.

Konnected garage door relay.

Connecting to the garage door. And most garage doors can be upgraded fairly easily. Important notes for konnected and relays with the production boards you don t need a relay anymore for an alarm. The red one pictured above can be a high or low level relay.

There is dedicated 12v switch output for alarms. Most of the relays that we sell at konnected are low trigger relays. I have the binary zones properly setup but when i go to setup the switchable outputs that are connected to the relays for garage door opening closing the konnected board opens the relays and won t close them. Wire relay to board power connect the 5v on the board to vcc on relay female to female jumper ground connect gnd next to 5v on the board to the g on the relay female to female control connect pin to in on relay repeat if using multiple relays.

A relay has two sides. Now if your activate the switch it triggers the relay as it s supposed to 500ms pulse and the door activates. Find the switched outputs for the garage door opener. If you want to use konnected to control a garage door opener sprinkler system or turn on off something that has a separate voltage source you use a relay module.

Wire warning buzzer optional but recommended you can use any zone for the buzzer except pin rx. Out pin or any zone 1 5 goes to in on the relay. If you want to test if they are the correct wires attach a wire each contact. On most older openers they are labelled 1 2.

The gear in the top right corner of the things properties in the smartthings app. Briefly touch the wires together. One thing many of us use everyday are garage door openers. Konnected is a platform to take legacy wired security systems and turn them smart.

Integrating an older garage door opener into your smarthome can provide convenience and security. This should start the garage door movement.