Genie Garage Door Opener Add A Second Sensor

Requires purchase of either the first generation myq garage models myq g0201 and 821lm or second generation myq smart garage hub models myq g0301 and 821lmb.

Genie garage door opener add a second sensor.

I want to keep the existing sensors at the bottom of the door and add a second set at about 4 to protect against closing the door on a car not pulled in far enough. Unfortunately they cripple the low end models and sell them for a lower cost even though these models sometimes have the same capability of the more expensive units already built in. Homeowners with basic tools and basic knowledge of electricity can install a second opener switch. Because the external aladdin connect uses a sensor attached to the garage door itself you are alerted as to whether the door changes to the fully open or closed position even if the door is operated manually by disengaging the door from the opener.

Garage door ir sensors multiple in parallel. Each hub can control up to two garage door openers. Garage door control switches must be placed only where the operator has a full view of the closing or opening garage door. Myq smart garage door sensor is compatible with both liftmaster and chamberlain.

The genie garage door opener product line is bloated to the point where there are just slight differences between one model to the next. Posted in wiring closet. An infra red sensor switch connected to your genie garage door opener keeps people safe sensing movement or obstructions in the path of a closing garage door.