Today i will discuss the same with you.
How to make a raspberry pi garage door opener.
But since the first raspberry pi launched in 2012 i started tinkering to make an automatic garage door opener using my pi board and smartphone together.
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.
Creating the python script for smart garage door opener.
This script will interact with our raspberry pi gpios and sets up the web server.
Complete python script for door opener is given at the end here we have explained few parts of it.
Welcome to the 13th raspberry pi tutorial.
So this is the core script for our application.
While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.
The hardware is cheap and i ve packaged the software up in a.
First of all let s see which things you should need to create an automatic garage door opener using raspberry pi.
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.
The goal is to hook a raspberry pi up to my garage door opener set up some sensors to determine the state of the garage door and create a web page that will control it all.
The project also lets users send a command to the door thus enabling you to.
One of the inspirations for this project was the fine instructable at raspberry pi 3 garage door opener along with several others found on the internet not being a seasoned electronics person i did a whole lot of additional research on ways to interface with the raspberry pi and learned a lot about the importance of resistors with led bulbs and with all gpio wiring.
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.
Diy garage door opener with esp8266 module and rpi published on.
This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
I ve written enough software and played with a raspberry pi long enough that this was a fairly simple project.
This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.
I connected my raspberry pi to my garage door by hooking the pi into an extra garage door opener i had laying around.
First make a folder.
