Tailwind
Tailwind Open-Position Sensor
Garage Door Openers · Security
Works
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Garage Door and Bolt.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Garage Door and Bolthomebridge-gdoorandbolt-coordinator | Works | Spare Tailwind input gives confirmed fully-open positionSaved copyA single Tailwind contact reports closed or not-closed, so the controller previously estimated fully-open arrival. A spare Tailwind input can now supply a second physical endpoint without connecting another opener. Add a checkbox and distinct input picker under the garage's Tailwind device. Link it to Behavior → A sensor confirms fully open; reserve both inputs against competing garage mappings. Read both sensors in one response. Extra-input `close` means fully open; its Door control may remain disabled. Motor commands and control restrictions continue to use only the primary input. Replace … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local | PR #6 · 2026-10 |
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In ReReHome
Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Tailwind |
|---|---|
| Category | Garage Door Openers |
Also reported as
- Tailwind optional open-position sensor
