Gelidus Research AC Powered RATGDO Alternative Board TYPE 1

Description

GRGDO1-AU-KIT:

This Gelidus Research AC powered RATGDO alternative board with TYPE 1 Plug:

• • Easy deployment to any available AC receptacle.
  • Occupies only one TYPE 1 AC plug socket and provides an AU/NZ AC plug socket.
  • TYPE 1 AC powered RATGDO compatible hardware with 315mhz plugin support (Feature in progress).
  • ESPHome RATGDO firmware is preloaded with the captive WEB portal.
  • Runs Homekit firmware via GRGDO1 RATGDO Homekit Setup Guide.
  • Secplus GDO firmware is also available via this guide.
  • Best value price in the RATGDO alternative market.

Note: Not all dry contact door openers are fully supported,  Security+ Versions 1 and 2 are fully supported.

Hardware:

• • 60 x 60 mm PCB
  • 4 Pin ESP programming header (3.3v)
  • Powerful ESP32S Dual Core 240Mhz 4MB Flash, BLE and WiFi module!
  • PCB layout strictly follows ESP antenna specifications providing excellent WiFi range
  • 8 Pin Quick connect
  • Flash enable button (power cycle based)
  • Powered directly with TYPE 1 AC plug receptacle blades (230VAC)
  • TYPE 1 AC receptacle passthrough plug (230 VAC)
  • Follows UL/CSA specifications.
  • 1 Meter of 3 conductor 22 AWG bell wire
  • 3D printed protective safety enclosure.

Software:

This Gelidus Research AC powered RATGDO is designed to run on ESPHome frameworks. ESPHome integration with Home Assistant (HA) is ideal for providing a rich user interface. Adding the GRGDO1 to ESPHome and HA is easy using the preinstalled captive portal. Using any tablet or phone etc. that identifies a captive portal. You can link up the module without any serial firmware programming hassle’s. Once connected to your WIFI network it’s strait forward with HA integration. The GRGDO1 also runs HomeKit , please refer to the GRGDO1 RATGDO Homekit Setup Guide. for complete details.

Safety:

Never operate the  Gelidus Research AC powered GRGDO1 module board without a protective enclosure, it will expose dangerous potential contact with your AC supply. We supply a safety enclosure and you can download our 3D printable STL files as well (If printing your own please use UL94 spec’d filament). The GRGDO1 hardware design follows UL/CSA specs.

Enclosure files: grgdo1.case.bottom.AU.v2.3 grgdo1.case.top.AU.v2.3

Install Guide: https://www.gelidus.ca/gdo-setup-guide/