Chamberlain B6713T 1 1/4HP LED Wifi Belt BBU
Best smart garage upgrade for homeowners seeking reliability and power backup.
Upgrade your garage with the Chamberlain 1 1/4 HP LED Wi-Fi Belt Drive Garage Door Opener. This opener offers robust performance and smart features for ultimate convenience and security. Control your garage door from anywhere using the myQ app on your smartphone. The integrated Corner to Corner LED lighting illuminates your entire garage with motion activation, providing bright, uniform light. Enjoy peace of mind with the included battery backup, ensuring operation even during power outages. Its sleek design complements modern homes, making it an ideal choice for enhancing your garage's functionality and security.
$321.03
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 55
Best Garage Door Openers
Price vs Category Average
-47%
Below average
Horsepower
114
/ / HP
Who it's for
- Busy professionals needing remote access and real-time security alerts
- Safety-conscious residents living in areas prone to power outages
- Homeowners with bedrooms located directly above the garage
Who should skip it
- Novice DIYers intimidated by complex wiring and advanced feature setups
- Smart home enthusiasts requiring seamless integration with existing ecosystem hubs
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for a basic, low-cost entry model
Performance breakdown
Lifting Power
The 1 1/4 HP motor handles heavy carriage doors with effortless speed.
Operational Noise
Belt drive system ensures whisper-quiet movement throughout the entire cycle.
Smart Connectivity
The myQ app provides seamless remote access and real-time status alerts.
Illumination Coverage
Corner-to-corner LED lighting eliminates dark spots across the entire garage space.
Reliability
Integrated battery backup keeps the door functional during unexpected power outages.
Installation Complexity
Advanced features require careful calibration during the initial setup process.
Key Specs
Horsepower
1 1/4 HP
Model
B6713T
Smart tech
Yes
Features
Quiet
Product line
myQ
Installation type
Jackshaft
Features
- Smartphone Control via myQ app
- Bright, motion-activated LED lighting
- Battery backup for power outages
- Sleek, enhanced design
- Trusted Chamberlain brand reliability
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the B6713T for its exceptional reliability and remarkably quiet operation, a major benefit of the belt drive system. The integrated WiFi connectivity and MyQ app are highlighted as significant ease of use features, allowing seamless remote monitoring and control. While the unit represents a higher initial investment, consumers feel the robust build quality and the added security of the battery backup justify the cost, making it a highly valued upgrade for modern homes.
Know before you buy
No, this model features built-in Wi-Fi, allowing it to connect directly to your home network without the need for an additional hub.
The integrated battery backup automatically engages when your home loses power, allowing you to open and close your garage door as usual until electricity is restored.
Yes, the belt drive system is significantly quieter than a chain drive, making it an excellent choice if your garage is located near living spaces or bedrooms.
Absolutely. Through the myQ app, you can check the status of your door, receive real-time alerts, and open or close the door remotely from anywhere.
This lighting system is designed to provide uniform, bright illumination across your entire garage space, eliminating dark corners and shadows. It also includes motion sensors to turn the lights on automatically as you enter.
This unit is designed for standard residential sectional garage doors. Because it utilizes a jackshaft-style installation, you should ensure you have the necessary wall space beside your door before purchasing.
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