Alexa tell trigger c m d to run door on garage intermediate protip 1 hour 903.
Raspberry pi garage door opener alexa.
Steve placed one sensor near the ceiling and the other is on the ground.
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For my first project i wanted to use a rpi to open and close my garage door.
With it being my first project i really struggled to find and understand a comprehensive solution and wanted to share what i finalized on.
You can purchase this relay switch on amazon at.
While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.
Unlike window sensors garage door sensors typically can sense the magnet from 2 or more away.
Voice controlled garage door opener with alexa open and close the garage door with alexa have alexa tell you if the garage door is open.
This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone.
Raspberry pi enclosure.
With a magnet attached to the garage door the pi relies on two magnetic reed switches to check the garage door s status.
I knew a majority of the time members of my household would be using this via alexa.
Open your garage with alexa and a raspberry pi run commands on your raspberry pi with alexa and triggercmd.
Then wire the relay to the garage door opener.
I tried to link.
Many thanks to all the people who actually code and took the time to share.
Using alexa on the amazon echo to open my garage door.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.
Beginner full instructions provided 1 hour 9 740.
Requires programing your raspberry pi a relay switch.
Recommended but not required.
Magnetic sensor mounted to wooden header at top of garage door.
The seco larm sm 226l works well.
Wire pin 2 5v on the pi to the vcc pin on the relay.