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Smart Garage Door Opener Question

emmawade

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I tried searching for this with little luck... hopefully it's an easy answer for someone.
Is there a smart garage door opener that works similar to my car's built-in button in the sense that it learns my remotes signal and replicates it? It looks like most of the others require re-wiring the signal receiver or simply aren't compatible with older garage door spring repair Hampton VA motors.
Thanks!
EDIT: Appreciate the responses! I’m surprised there’s nothing that has come out that I essentially a wireless hub that operates like the learning buttons in your car. Seems like everything needs to be wired into your existing setup.
 
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mattshup

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What model of vehicle do you have? what model of garage door opener do you also have?
 

csi123

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Is there a smart garage door opener that works similar to my car's built-in button in the sense that it learns my remotes signal and replicates it? It looks like most of the others require re-wiring the signal receiver or simply aren't compatible with older garage door spring repair Hampton VA motor.
Are you asking about an opener, or a remote?

There are plenty of learning remote for garage door opener. Just look them up on Amazon.

If you are talking about the opener itself why would an opener learn the remote and replicate it? The opener is the one that receives the signal. It doesn't transmit any signal so what is the point for it to replicate an signal?
 

gmcgeo

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maybe there is an app on android auto if your car has wifi?? who knows
 
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kbs2244

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you are going to need an add on module that picks up your remote signal and interfaces with the existing push button contacts on your older opener
 

LeonardY

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My dad bought a Chamberlain internet gateway and a smart controller. He didn't know how to use it and gave it to me. I had it for about 5 years and never hooked it up. But it took me 15 years to put up my outdoor keypad. That I find super useful.
Apparently it's also rebranded as a Lftmaster.
Part of the myQ system.
 

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EDIT: Appreciate the responses! I’m surprised there’s nothing that has come out that I essentially a wireless hub that operates like the learning buttons in your car. Seems like everything needs to be wired into your existing setup.

Have you looked at the Chamberlain/LiftMaster MyQ system? It's a hub that learns your garage door openers similar to a remote in your car or a Homelink system in your car. I think this is exactly what you are looking for.

There are a lot of garage door openers that have MyQ technology built-in so all you have to add is the hub. If your opener is older, there is a door sensor that you have to add but none of this requires wiring into your existing setup. This compatibility tool should be helpful in figuring out what you need for your setup.
 
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