Led Light Bulb Garage Door Opener Interference

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Led light bulb garage door opener interference. The ohd bulb has been specifically designed and tested to reduce or eliminate remote interference with most garage door openers. Vibration shatter resistent. And like any electronic device a light bulb can produce electromagnetic fields with the potential for interfering with those wireless devices. Genie s led bulb designed specifically for garage door openers creates little or no radio frequency interference issues with most opener remotes.

Why led lights cause interference with garage door openers. Led lights can indeed interfere with garage door openers but a majority of instances are when an improper bulb is located within the garage. This genie led light bulb is specially designed for use in a garage door opener. Garage door openers operate by using radio waves similar to how a remote controlled car works.

It is designed to reduce interference with the rf signal that other led bulbs suffer from. This bulb has been cold weather tested to 30ºc and is damp location rated. This bulb is shatter and vibration resistant withstands 5g force. Led lights have drivers inside the bulbs which produce a field that interferes with the garage door preventing the door from opening.

The genie led bulb is specifically designed for garage door openers and creates little or no radio frequency to interfere with openers. A list of recommended bulbs for liftmaster garage door openers can be found here. Led light bulbs can cause interference with proper operation of remote controls. The garage door opener bulb is also made to withstand the harsher environment of the garage.

Common led and cfl bulbs can emit interference that limits the range of garage door opener remotes. The light bulb is designed specifically for garage door openers and is compatible with most remotes. Garage doors operate using frequencies between 28 and 360 mhz. Standard bulbs over 100w cfl bulbs over 26w and halogen bulbs can all cause interference.

Genie company has released a new garage door opener led light bulb to help eliminate this issue. It is definitely durable. This new exclusive radio frequency friendly bulb will help eliminate or reduce opener remote interference. Using light bulbs other than what is recommended may damage the unit.

It is also built to withstand vibrations and also the unique environment of a garage such as being rated for cold weather and damp locations.