Garage Door Closed Sensor

With some garage door open monitor examples the indicator unit plugs into a wall outlet.

Garage door closed sensor.

While we can all appreciate these sensors they can become a nuisance if they start to malfunction. The garage door sensors are the safety add on to your garage doors. The sensor can t actually control your garage door like the chamberlain myq garage 55 at amazon door opener but whereas the chamberlain smart garage is 130 roost s sensor is only 40. It prevents the doors from automatically closing when anyone is in the doorway.

Receiver indicator picks up a signal from the sensor and tells you by way of colored led s and perhaps a beep the current state of your garage door it s open or it s closed. The sending sensor shoots out an invisible beam which needs to make a connection with the receiving sensor in order to complete the circuit which allows the garage door opener to close. Garage door sensors are safety mechanisms that won t allow the door to close if something is blocking their beam of light. Door open chime entrance entry alert chime wireless door bell open sensor for home business garage retail store apartment office 2 receiver 2 magnetic sensor led flash 4 3 out of 5 stars 77 28 59 28.

These sensors are only active on the down cycle and have no effect on a garage door opener when it is going up.