How to make a GENIE Chain Drive 500 smart?
The GENIE Chain Drive 500 is a reliable and popular garage door opener that has been trusted by customers for its exceptional performance. Manufactured by GENIE, a renowned brand in the industry, this chain drive opener is known for its durability and smooth operation.
Now, with the introduction of ismartgate, you can easily transform your existing GENIE Chain Drive 500 into a smart garage door opener. By purchasing an ismartgate, you can enjoy the convenience and security of controlling your garage door from anywhere using your smartphone.
With ismartgate, you no longer have to worry about whether you remembered to close your garage door or not. Simply open the app on your smartphone and check the status of your garage door. You can also receive real-time notifications whenever your garage door is opened or closed, providing you with peace of mind and added security.
The ismartgate is easy to install and compatible with various garage door openers, including the GENIE Chain Drive 500. It offers a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls, making it accessible for everyone in the family. Additionally, the ismartgate app allows you to grant temporary or permanent access to your garage, making it convenient for guests or service providers.
Upgrade your GENIE Chain Drive 500 with ismartgate and experience the benefits of a smart garage door opener. Enjoy the convenience, security, and peace of mind that comes with controlling your garage door right from your smartphone. Make your garage smarter today!

What can ismartgate garage door opener do?
- Discover the amazing advantages of the ismartgate garage door opener:
- Control your garage door remotely using your smartphone.
- Monitor the status of your garage door in real-time.
- Receive instant notifications when your garage door is opened or closed.
- Grant access to family members or friends with temporary or permanent virtual keys.
- Integrate with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant for hands-free control.
- Automate your garage door to open or close based on specific triggers, such as proximity or time of day.
- Enhance security with advanced encryption and authentication protocols.
- Integrate with other smart home devices to create a seamless connected home experience.
How do I install an ismartgate smart garage opener to a GENIE Chain Drive 500?
- Get your ismartgate device here.
- Take a look at the GENIE Chain Drive 500 wiring diagram below.
- Using a small cross head screw driver, connect the wires (included with the ismartgate Kit).
- 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.

GENIE Chain Drive 500 wiring diagram.
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How many Garage Doors do you have?
DOOR 1 TYPE:
Sectional
DOOR 2 TYPE:
Sectional
DOOR 3 TYPE:
Sectional
Separation
Are your Garage doors Connected ?
If the garage have no separation walls are considered "connected"
Live Video
Do you want a camera in your Garage/s ?
Control your garage doors with live video in the app
How many Gates do you have?
DOOR 1 TYPE:
Sliding Gate
DOOR 2 TYPE:
Sliding Gate
DOOR 3 TYPE:
Sliding Gate
Separation
Are your Gates Connected?
Less than 30 feet is considered "connected"
Live Video
Do you want a camera in your Gate/s ?
Control your garage doors with live video in the app
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