After only writing software for many years in web development creating something that interacts with the real world was a special kind of excitement for me when i saw it.
Open garage door with raspberry pi.
Plug back in the pi and let it boot.
Diy garage door opener with esp8266 module and rpi published on.
While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.
You can also see the state of the relay.
If the garage door is open when it shouldn t be then send a.
Press open button to switch on the relay or to open the garage door.
Run sudo shutdown and then unplug the pi.
Connect 2 wires from each garage door opener switch contacts to the relay.
Hostname i you will see a page like this.
In fact you could probably do a lot more than open up the garage door.
Welcome to the 13th raspberry pi tutorial.
This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.
The project also lets users send a command to the door thus enabling you to.
Thought i d do something a little different today and just show a demo in the video below and write out the steps to the actual project here and on github.
A wifi raspberry pi connected to a 2 channel relay connected to my actual garage door remote allows me to open and close my garage door with just a browser on my smartphone.
Make sure the relay module is connected to raspberry pi.
In addition to using a raspberry pi the project uses two sensors to determine whether or not the garage door is open.
Magnetic garage door sensor 10.
After only writing software for many years in web development creating something that interacts with the real world was a special kind of excitement for me when i saw it.
Opening and closing the door is secured by using self signed certificates installed on family s mobile phones.
Open the browser and enter your raspberry pi ip address and hit enter.
The hack involves a raspberry pi hooked up to the door and a program called siriproxy and it s actually pretty easy to use.
Here is what my pi looks like all.
This should come with both a magnet to mount on the garage door and a sensor to mount on the door frame.
To find your ip address you can run the below command in terminal.
Conection to garage door openers.
You ll need one per garage door.
Unlike window sensors garage door sensors typically can sense the magnet from 2 or more away.
A wifi raspberry pi connected to a 2 channel relay connected to my actual garage door remote allows me to open and close my garage door with just a browser on my smartphone.
Raspberry pi 3 garage door opener.
Use a raspberry pi and a smartphone to open close and monitor a garage door.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
