Description
This remote control unit can open/close electrically controlled doors or gates. It can easily replace the remote control for your gate/door opener and open your door by calling it or via APP or SMS. Two 16A relays can be used to control two lines.
- Temperature sensor included for temperature monitoring, thermostat control, etc. to function.
- Compact design and installation. A good choice for electric door openers, heat control units, industrial power control, etc.
- Uses a GSM SIM card and utilizes the caller ID on the mobile phone to authorize and open the door
- Two lines: Two 16A relays for controlling two lines. Only one SIM card needed to control two lines.
- Temperature sensor for each unit, used for temperature monitoring or thermostat regulation when an electric heater is connected to this unit.
- Power failure alarm: Sends an SMS when power is lost or restored.
- Up to a maximum of 200 authorized users can control the unit.
- The master number is the only number that can make changes to system parameters and authorize a new mobile number.
- Easy to install by someone with electrical knowledge. We still recommend that an electrician performs the installation.
The SMS remote control for garage doors and gates is a versatile unit that allows you to remotely control electrically driven doors, gates, and other equipment using your mobile phone. Simply call the unit, use the mobile app, or send an SMS to open or close your garage door or gate from anywhere. This unit can replace your traditional garage door remote with the convenience of mobile phone control.
How it works
The unit uses GSM mobile network technology and caller ID recognition to function. When you call the unit from an authorized phone number, it recognizes your number and activates the relay to open or close your door. You can also use the SimPal app for smartphone control or send SMS commands. The unit features two independent 16A relays, allowing you to control two separate lines (for example, a garage door and a gate) with a single unit and one SIM card.
Key features and benefits
- Remote control via phone call, SMS, or mobile app
- Two independent 16A relays for controlling two separate lines
- Temperature sensor included for monitoring and thermostat control
- Caller ID authentication for secure access control
- Support for up to 200 authorized users
- Power outage alarm sends an SMS when power is lost or restored
- Main number has exclusive rights to change settings and approve new users
- Compact design for easy installation
- Works on GSM mobile networks worldwide
Applications and use cases
Garage door control: Replace your traditional garage door remote with convenient phone control. Open your garage door as you approach home, or let in family members, delivery drivers, or service personnel when you are away. Perfect for situations where you have lost your remote or need to grant temporary access to someone.
Gate and driveway control: Control gates and barriers for residential properties, parking areas, or commercial facilities. Ideal for vacation homes, rental properties, or anywhere you need flexible access control without distributing physical keys or remotes.
Access Control Systems: Suitable for all applications requiring remote activation of electric locks, doors, or barriers. Ideal for businesses, warehouses, or residential areas.
Heating and Climate Control: The included temperature sensor allows this unit to be used as a remote thermostat controller. Connect an electric heater to the relay and let the unit automatically switch it on or off based on temperature readings. Perfect for preventing freezing in remote buildings, greenhouses, or holiday homes.
Industrial Power Control: Use the high-capacity 16A relays to remotely control industrial equipment, pumps, lighting systems, or other electrical devices. The dual relay design enables the control of two separate systems.
Safety Features
Safety is built into every aspect of this unit:
- Only approved phone numbers can control the unit
- Caller ID verification ensures that unauthorized users cannot access your systems
- The main number has exclusive administrative rights
- Up to 200 users can be individually authorized or revoked
- No internet connection is required, reducing vulnerability to hacking
Temperature Monitoring and Control
Each unit includes a temperature sensor, making this more than just a remote control unit. You can:
- Monitor the temperature via SMS at any time
- Set temperature alarms to receive notifications if the temperature drops below or rises above set thresholds
- Use the thermostat function to automatically control heating or cooling equipment
- Prevent freeze damage to pipes, equipment, or buildings
- Ensure optimal temperature conditions for stored goods or equipment
Power Outage Protection
The unit monitors power status and sends an SMS message when power is lost or restored. This is particularly valuable for:
- Remote properties where power outages may go unnoticed
- Critical systems that require immediate attention upon power loss
- Preventing freeze damage when heating systems lose power
- Monitoring the status of refrigeration or cooling systems
Dual Relay System
The two independent 16A relays provide exceptional flexibility. Each relay can be controlled separately, allowing you to:
- Control a garage door and a gate with a single unit
- Drive a door and a lighting system
- Manage two different heating zones
- Independently control any two electrical devices
Both relays are rated for 16A at 240V, providing sufficient capacity for most garage doors, gates, and electrical equipment.
User Management
The unit supports up to 200 authorized phone numbers, making it suitable for both private and commercial applications. The primary number holder has full administrative control and can:
- Add new authorized phone numbers
- Remove user access
- Change system parameters
- Assign different permission levels
- Transfer primary number rights if needed
Installation Requirements
Although the unit is designed for easy installation, electrical work is required to connect it to your garage door opener, gate controller, or other equipment. We recommend that installation be performed by a qualified electrician or someone with electrical competence to ensure safe and correct operation.
The compact design makes it easy to mount in control cabinets, electrical enclosures, or near your garage door opener. Connection points are clearly marked for easy wiring.
What You Need
To use this unit, you need:
- A standard GSM SIM card (remember to remove any PIN code)
- Mobile phone coverage at the installation site
- An electrically driven garage door, gate, or other equipment to control
- Basic electrical knowledge for installation (or hire an electrician)
Why Choose This Remote Control System?
Traditional garage door remotes can be lost, stolen, or forgotten. Keys can be copied. This SMS-based remote control system offers superior convenience and security:
- Never worry about losing your garage door remote again
- Grant temporary access to visitors, delivery drivers, or service personnel
- Revoke access immediately by removing phone numbers from the authorized list
- Control your garage door or gate from anywhere in the world
- Monitor temperature and power status simultaneously
- No monthly subscription fees (only standard SMS charges)
- Works independently without an internet connection
Real-World Scenarios
Cottage: Open the gate for a cleaning service or maintenance worker while you are away. Monitor the temperature to prevent freezing. Receive alerts if the power goes out.
Rental property: Grant access to new tenants by adding their phone numbers. Remove access when they move out. No need to change locks or collect keys.
Small business: Allow multiple employees to access the premises. Easily revoke access for former employees. Monitor the facility temperature after working hours.
Elderly parents’ home: Add your phone number so you can open the garage remotely for emergency services or caregivers if your parent cannot reach the door.
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