Skylink Weak RF Signal from Keypad

Wireless keypad works only at very close range or intermittently

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Possible Causes

Low keypad battery, Metal mounting surface blocking signal, Weather damage to keypad, RF interference

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Keep clear of the door while repeatedly testing keypad operation.

  • Replace batteries: Install fresh alkaline batteries in the Skylink keypad.
  • Relocate keypad: If mounted on metal or near large metal objects, move the keypad slightly away to improve signal.
  • Seal housing: Inspect the keypad gasket and housing for cracks that may allow moisture in. Replace the Skylink wireless keypad if water damage is present.
  • Reprogram: Clear and reprogram the keypad to the opener to ensure a clean code pairing.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Skylink Wireless Keypad
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