Introduction
Unlock the full potential of your garage door with this in-depth guide on upgrading from MyQ to RATGDO, an ESPHome-powered device for seamless integration with Home Assistant.
🚪 The solution: RATGDO
Learn about RATGDO, an acronym that stands for „Rage against the garage door opener.“ Created by Paul Wieland, this innovative device transforms your garage door control, allowing for local, cloud-free operation. Explore more about RATGDO on Paul’s official page:
https://paulwieland.github.io/ratgdo
🏠 Local Control with Home Assistant
Say goodbye to cloud dependencies! Discover how replacing MyQ with RATGDO empowers you to fully control your garage door locally through Home Assistant. Enjoy the convenience of managing your garage with increased security and privacy.
🔧 Tutorial: Integrating RATGDO with your garage door
In this step-by-step tutorial, I will guide you through the process of seamlessly integrating RATGDO with your garage door opener. Learn the ins and outs of the setup, configuration, and synchronization with Home Assistant, ensuring a smooth transition from MyQ to RATGDO. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a smart home aficionado, this tutorial provides detailed instructions to make the upgrade hassle-free.
Video tutorial
Follow along, and let’s make your garage smarter together!
Wiring scheme
Here is the wiring scheme based upon the RATGDO hardware version 2.5i. Please unplug the garage door opener before you work on the wiring and ask a professional electrician to support you if you have no experience with this.
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