How to make a Chamberlain 1280 smart?

The Chamberlain 1280 garage door opener is a reliable and popular choice among homeowners. Known for its durability and smooth operation, this Chamberlain model has gained a reputation for excellence in the industry. With its sleek design and advanced features, it's no wonder why customers prefer the Chamberlain 1280.
But what if you could take your Chamberlain 1280 to the next level? Enter the ismartgate the ultimate smart home upgrade for your garage door opener. With the ismartgate, you can transform your existing Chamberlain 1280 into a smart device, giving you complete control and convenience right at your fingertips.
The ismartgate offers a wide range of features that will revolutionize the way you interact with your garage door opener. From remote access and monitoring to voice control and integration with popular smart home platforms, the ismartgate brings your Chamberlain 1280 into the modern age of technology.
Not only does the ismartgate provide you with the ability to open and close your garage door from anywhere using your smartphone, but it also allows you to receive real-time notifications whenever your garage door is opened or closed. This added security feature gives you peace of mind, knowing that you can always keep an eye on your garage, even when you're not at home.
With its easy installation process and user-friendly interface, the ismartgate is the perfect companion for your Chamberlain 1280. Upgrade your garage door opener today and experience the convenience and control of a smart home with the ismartgate.

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What can ismartgate garage door opener do?

With the ismartgate garage door opener, you can enjoy the following advantages:
- Control your garage door remotely using your smartphone.
- Receive real-time notifications when your garage door is opened or closed.
- Grant temporary access to family members or friends with just a few taps.
- Integrate with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant for hands-free control.
- Monitor the status of your garage door from anywhere, ensuring peace of mind.
- Automate your garage door to open or close based on specific triggers, such as your GPS location.
- Integrate with other smart home devices, such as security cameras or smart locks, for enhanced security.
- Keep track of garage door activity history, allowing you to review past events.

How do I install an ismartgate smart garage opener to a Chamberlain 1280?

1. Get your ismartgate device here.
2. Take a look at the Chamberlain 1280 wiring diagram below.
3. Using a small cross head screw driver, connect the wires (included with the ismartgate Kit).
4. To power the ismartgate device, you can use the included wall mount AC adapter. In case don't have a power outlet you can use our DC/DC Power Converter.

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Chamberlain 1280 wiring diagram.

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Doors Supported	1	1	3
Remote Access & Door Status Alerts
Apple HomeKit
Google Assistant
Samsung SmartThings
IFTTT
Amazon Alexa*
Wireless Sensor Compatibility
Wired Sensor Compatibility
User Management
Video Integration
Visual Acoustic Alarm
Open & Close Custom Music
Wi-Fi compatibility (2.4GHz)
Ethernet Compatibility**
Web Browser Access

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DOOR 2 TYPE:

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DOOR 3 TYPE:

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Sensor type

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Is your opener Chamberlain, Liftmaster or Craftsman?

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Got a Chamberlain or LiftMaster Garage Door Opener with Security+2.0?

Check the color of the learn button on your garage opener. If it’s YELLOW your opener use Security+2.0 and you will need the ismartgate switch adaptor.

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Door 2

Door 3

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