Genie 36521R. RECEIVER, INTELLICODE, 390MHZ
The Genie 36521R.S is a genuine Genie replacement intellicode receiver board designed for direct OEM replacement in compatible Genie garage door opener systems. It operates at 390 MHz operating frequency. Compatible Genie models include Genie 1060, Genie 1560, Genie 2560, Genie 3560, Genie 3860, Genie IC250, and others. 390 MHz Intellicode rolling-code receiver for enhanced security. This part replaces legacy part number(s): 31171R, 36306R, 37375R, 34375R, 35593LA, 33629R, 20437R, 36520A.
Key Features
- 390 MHz Intellicode rolling-code receiver for enhanced security
- Compatible with 27 confirmed Genie AC screw-drive model variants
- Replaces 8 superseded part numbers including 36520A
- Genuine Genie replacement part for restored wireless functionality
- Antenna lead included for optimal signal reception
- Remotes and keypads must be re-learned after installation
Compatibility Guide
- Genie 1060
- Genie 1560
- Genie 2560
- Genie 3560
- Genie 3860
- Genie IC250
- Genie IS525
- Genie IS525/B
- Genie IS550
- Genie IS550/B
- Genie IS850
- Genie IS900
- Genie IS900/B
- Genie IS920/A
- Genie CM7600
- Genie CM8600
- Genie PRO95
- Genie CM8600-FN
- Genie 2060L
- Genie 3060L
- Genie H4000
- Genie H6000
- Genie IMS1000
- Genie ISL950
- Genie ISL950/B
- Genie ISL980
- Genie ISL980/B
| Feature | Specification |
|---|
| Model | Genie 36521R.S |
| Item Type | Intellicode Receiver Board |
| Voltage | 390 MHz operating frequency |
| Contact Configuration | Receiver board with antenna lead and terminal block connections to powerhead logic board |
| Materials | PCB assembly with antenna lead and connector housing |
| Mounting | Mounts inside opener powerhead housing; attaches to logic board via terminal block or connector |
| Alternate Part Numbers | 36521R.S, 36521R, 36520A |
| Replaces / Superseded Part Numbers | 31171R, 36306R, 37375R, 34375R, 35593LA, 33629R, 20437R, 36520A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What frequency and technology does this receiver board use?
A: This receiver board operates at 390 MHz and uses Genie Intellicode rolling-code technology for secure communication with compatible remotes and keypads.
Q: What older part numbers does 36521R.S replace?
A: Part 36521R.S replaces legacy part numbers 31171R, 36306R, 37375R, 34375R, 35593LA, 33629R, 20437R, and 36520A.
Q: Which Genie opener series is this receiver board compatible with?
A: This receiver is compatible with a wide range of Genie AC screw-drive models including the IS, ISL, CM, PRO, H, and IMS series as well as numeric models 1060 through 3860. See the full compatibility list for all 27 confirmed models.
Q: Do I need to reprogram my remotes after replacing this receiver board?
A: After installing the replacement receiver board, you will need to re-learn all remotes and keypads to the opener, as stored codes are held on the receiver board and will not transfer automatically.
Q: What is the Intellicode security benefit of this receiver?
A: The Intellicode system generates a new code with every button press, making it extremely difficult for unauthorized devices to copy and replay the signal to open your door.
