Re: Stanley Garge Door Status Indicator

["BruceR" <razrbruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The codes sent by the garage door sensors are the same type as used by
the X10 security System.  In fact, I only had one garage door sensor so
I used an X10 door/window sensor with a mercury switch for the other
door.

 Brian Allston wrote:
> I had an older Stanley LightMaker grarge door opener.  The gear casing
> cracked so I have replaced it with new a Genie opener but I would
> like to restore the functionality of the Stanley garage door status
> indicator.  I figure that I can do this with some normally open reed
> switches, a Powerflash module and some macro sequences.  The Stanley
> door status indicator (model # 3040) has three LED indicators.  The
> LEDs are green red and yellow.
> - green on = door closed
> - red on = door open
> - red blink = door obstructed
> - yellow on = door secured
>
> I have the house code set to "G" and I know that the door opener
> controller head transmitted a standard "G1 ON" and "G1 OFF" to
> control a lamp module. However, it sent non-standard message to "G2"
> and "G3" for controlling the status indicator.  I assume that this is
> some form of extended data.
>
> Can anyone provide the message info for controlling the status
> indicator? Any info is greatly appreciated.