Although your garage door opener is designed to listen out for the noise coming from your garage door remote control it can accidentally listen to noise coming from a different device instead leading to interference and unpredictable behaviours when your devices suddenly don t want to co operate.
Interference garage door opener remote.
The interference seems to last for an hour or two.
It s a good thing we can only hear a limited range of audio frequencies 20hz to 20 000hz because if we did hear everything in the radio frequency range it would drive us crazy.
Step by step process of elimination is the best way to determine what is causing the decreased range on the garage door opener remote.
After that the garage door remotes start functioning normally again.
This seems to happen every week or two.
However in some cases.
The genie g3t r 3 button remote works up to 3 garage door opener systems manufactured from 1997 to the present.
I tested two remotes for this garage door and two other remotes for two other garage doors.
Many different electronic devices can cause radio frequency interference which will reduce the range of the garage door opener remote or cause it to work intermittently.
Also equipped with auto seek dual frequency technology your garage door opener remote will automatically seek either 315 or 390 mhz which minimizes interference from surrounding devices and improves overall performance.
Locating and adjusting the antenna inside of your garage can change the frequency on your garage door remote.