How Garage Door Keypads and Remote Openers Work
Garage doors make life so much easier. Instead of lifting the door by hand, we just press a button. Sounds simple, right? But how does it all work? Let’s break it down in a fun and easy way. What Is a Garage Door Keypad? A garage door keypad is a small box with buttons. You usually find it on the outside wall near the garage. To open the garage door, you type a secret code. Then, the keypad sends a signal to the garage door opener. After that, the opener tells the door to open or close. This system is super helpful. For instance, if you forget your remote inside the house, you can still get in. Also, you can give the code to family or friends when needed. However, just remember to change the code often to keep things safe. How Does the Remote Opener Work? The remote opener is a small device. Most people keep it in their car. When you press the button, it quickly sends a signal to the garage door opener inside your garage. That signal tells the motor to open or close the door. The...