I have been using the linear fs20z 1 zwave controller with a smartthings multisensor to control my garage door.
Smartthings garage door 2017.
Its has been working for long time now but was wondering if there is a better setup i should have.
I also created 2 virtual switches.
I then can control each door individually through alexa and i created a garage door group within alexa so i can.
Evolve relay switch how it works.
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I actually have used the time to rearrange clean up the garage since there is a baby on the way in 2 5 weeks.
4 routines 1 for open and 1 for close for each door 2 switch activates home phrase smartapp setups to tie the switch to the routine.
It looks like my current garage door opener is failing and as i replace it i would like to get something that works with smartthings.
A smartthings hub a smartsense multi sensor a compatible garage door opener recommended.
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Thank you all for the feedback so i went with the advise of changing the code and also i unplugged the garage door opener so we have not been using the garage.
In looking at the works with smartthings page it seems that there isn t an opener that inherently connects to smartthings as there are only 2 add on devices that connect to it gocontrol and iris.
After installing the relay switch in your garage and placing a smartsense multi on your garage door which senses if the door is open or close you ll be able to trigger your garage door to automatically open close when you arrive leave.
Is this the best route to go.