Network Enabled Garage Door Opener

For those who are installing a completely new garage door opener the chamberlain b6765 499 is a smart garage door opener with a 1080p camera and battery backup built in.

Network enabled garage door opener.

Chamberlain s myq smart garage hub is a system to add smarts to a wide variety of garage door openers. Chamberlain s smart garage hub is a quick and easy way to add smart home control to your existing garage door opener. Phil only needs to log onto his network surf on over to the page hosted on the arduino and enter a password. The wireless garage door opener is far older than the internet but today s connected technologies have added new capabilities for monitoring and sharing access to your garage from anywhere in the world.

It also has led lights. Internet connectivity is free the first year but jumps to 19 99 a year thereafter. With myq installed you can check your garage door s status and open or close. The openers themselves are fairly pricey 289 99 if you don t want battery backup 296 99 if you do.

Craftsman just recently released their assurelink garage door openers which allow you to check and close your garage door via your smartphone. This low cost package consists of a wireless door tilt sensor and a gateway that communicates with your home wi fi network. Phil s internet enabled garage door opener is just that.