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Multi-Code openers and accessories operate on a matching frequency system. Current products use the 300 MHz frequency, including the Multi-Code 3089 remote, Multi-Code 1090 receiver, and Multi-Code 4200 keypad.
⚠️ Older Multi-Code systems using 310 MHz frequency (identified by black-bodied remotes and keypads) require a receiver upgrade to be compatible with today’s Multi-Code products.
FAQs – Multi-Code Openers
How can I tell if my Multi-Code opener is 300 MHz or 310 MHz?
Check the back of your remote or receiver for a frequency label. 310 MHz products usually have a black case.
Can I upgrade an older 310 MHz opener to use current remotes?
Yes, by installing a new Multi-Code 1090 receiver, which operates on 300 MHz.
What Multi-Code accessories work with 300 MHz openers?
The 3089 remote, 4200 keypad, and 1090 receiver are designed for 300 MHz systems.
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