Overview
The JVR WiFi Automatic Chicken Coop Door combines app control, remote control, voice control, and scheduled operation. It uses a solid aluminum door, linear actuator, safety mechanism, and 2.4GHz WiFi controller.
This automatic opener is designed to reduce the daily routine of opening and closing a coop door. Also, it supports remote access, sunrise and sunset timing, scheduled operation, and manual control. The safety mechanism supports reversing, reopening, and delayed closing when a bird remains beneath the door.
Key takeaways
- The door supports the Tuya app, remote control, Alexa, Google Assistant, timers, and phone control.
- Local sunrise and sunset times can automate daily opening and closing.
- A pressure sensor reverses the door when a chicken remains in the doorway.
- The kit uses a solid aluminum door, stainless steel components, and a linear actuator.
- The controller connects to 2.4GHz WiFi and uses 12V DC power.
- Buyers commonly mention reliability and easy installation, with mixed WiFi, durability, and safety experiences.
What the product is designed to do
The automatic coop door opener handles routine opening and closing through several control methods. Also, the smart automatic coop door supports Timer, Phone, Remote Control, Alexa, and Google Assistant operation.
The Tuya app supports checking door status and operating the door from anywhere with an internet-connected phone. In addition, the controller sends notification alerts when the door opens or closes.
The Smart Weather Sync Timer follows local sunrise and sunset times. Also, scheduled opening and closing times can be set in the app. Manual operation remains accessible through the included remote control.
The controller also supports power recovery settings through the app. After power returns, the door can use Open, Close, or Last Position behavior.
Materials, dimensions, and technical details
The kit uses aluminum and stainless steel materials. Also, it includes a solid aluminum hinged door, slide guides, hanger kits, and a linear actuator.
| Detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Doorway opening | 11 inches wide by 12 inches high |
| Installation width | 12 3/4 inches |
| Installation height | 30 5/16 inches minimum to 42 9/16 inches maximum |
| Power adapter | AC 110V input and DC 12V output |
| Operating power | 12V DC |
| Operating temperature | 14°F to 122°F |
| WiFi connection | 2.4GHz |
| Control box rating | IP53 |
| Weight | 5.07 pounds |
The controller requires a stable 2.4GHz WiFi connection for app operation. Also, its 12V DC setup supports connection to a 12V solar panel battery system.
Installation and placement notes
The kit includes a controller box, linear actuator, power adapter, safety mechanism kit, remote control, and hinged door. Also, it comes with slide guides, hanger kits, a manual, and screws.
Installation requires a mounting area measuring 12 3/4 inches wide. In addition, the required height ranges from 30 5/16 inches to 42 9/16 inches.
The door supports indoor and outdoor coop use. Also, the WiFi connection targets outdoor farm environments. The IP53 control box supports operation across temperatures from 14°F to 122°F.
The JVR WiFi automatic chicken coop door guide covers the same dimensions, controls, and placement details in one focused reference.
Performance characteristics described
The Tuya app supports status checks and door operation from anywhere through an internet-connected phone. Also, remote app control works alongside the included handheld remote.
Alexa and Google Assistant support hands-free voice control. In addition, local sunrise and sunset automation adjusts the opening and closing routine through the Smart Weather Sync Timer.
The anti-pinch system uses a highly sensitive pressure sensor. Also, it reverses the door when a chicken remains in the doorway. The system reopens the door, delays closing, and stays open after repeated triggering.
The solid aluminum door works with a linear actuator and mechanical lock. Also, the security design connects predator resistance with the door and locking mechanism.
Review patterns buyers commonly mention
Buyers commonly mention reliable operation and easy installation. Also, some buyers report straightforward setup and effective opening and closing.
WiFi experiences remain mixed. However, some buyers mention setup issues or connection difficulties. Durability feedback also includes motor failures.
Door behavior receives mixed feedback, including repeated opening and closing. In addition, some buyer comments raise safety concerns involving chickens.
Pros
- Buyers commonly mention reliable operation.
- Buyers commonly mention easy installation and setup.
- Some buyers report effective opening and closing.
- The controller supports several automation and manual control methods.
Cons
- Some buyers mention repeated opening and closing behavior.
- WiFi setup and connectivity experiences remain mixed.
- Durability feedback includes motor failures.
- Some buyer comments raise safety concerns involving chickens.
FAQ
Which control methods does the door support?
The door supports Timer, Phone, Remote Control, Alexa, Google Assistant, and Tuya app operation.
Does the controller use sunrise and sunset automation?
Yes. The Smart Weather Sync Timer follows local sunrise and sunset times. Also, the app supports scheduled opening and closing times.
How does the anti-pinch system operate?
A pressure sensor detects a chicken beneath the door. Next, the door reverses, reopens, and delays closing. Repeated triggering keeps the door open.
What size opening does the door use?
The doorway opening measures 11 inches wide by 12 inches high. Also, installation requires a 12 3/4-inch-wide mounting area.
What connection and power setup does it require?
The controller connects only to a stable 2.4GHz WiFi network. It uses 12V DC power through an AC 110V input and DC 12V output adapter.
Can the door use a 12V solar panel battery system?
Yes. The 12V DC power setup supports connection to a 12V solar panel battery system. The 12V automatic door kit also includes its standard power adapter.