Precision position tracking: Enables accurate detection of garage door position and direction for reliable automation
Tool-free magnetic sensor base: Simplifies installation by mounting directly to the opener's drive gear without tools
Dry contact compatibility: Allows conversion to dry contact control, eliminating issues with incompatible wall panels
Enhanced security: Detects door movement even when opener is disabled, adding an extra layer of security
Easy integration: Works with all ratgdo32, ratgdo32 Disco, and ratgdo V2.5i boards for flexible setup
Summarized by Shop
The ratgdo encoder is a precision sensor that tracks your garage door's physical state. It enables your ratgdo control board to detect the door's exact position and direction of travel in real time—whether it's fully open, closed, or anywhere in between. Bundle & Save! Get 20% off a ratgdo Encoder when you buy it alongside any ratgdo
Connection Type
Magnetic sensor base and rotor mount
Compatibility
ratgdo32, ratgdo32 Disco, ratgdo V2.5i boards
Power Source
Requires low voltage wire extension (not included)
Color
Blue
Pattern
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I didn’t actually need this because my garage door opener is a bel driven direct drive. I pull location information directly. Also, i would suggest you add some details about the small wire couplings which are not reversible if you mistakenly push them in like i did.
Ryan · August 7, 2026
Missing the magnetic rotor piece that attaches to the chain.