Raspberry Pi Garage Door Opener Ifttt

Four jumper cables plus one more for each extra door you want to control.

Raspberry pi garage door opener ifttt.

It proved to anyway use the same kind of electrical setup for the command part. A 2a power supply for the raspberry pi. The idea is to connect a raspberry pi gpio pin to a relay that simulates pressing a physical garage door button by closing the circuit for half a second. For my first project i chose to see if i could control my garage door.

Diy garage door opener with esp8266 module and rpi published on. While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution. This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone. This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone.

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. Although it is designed to work out of the box with a home assistant cover component it can also be used as the basis for any raspberry pi garage project. While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution. Using female to female jumper cables wire pin 11 on the pi to the in1 pin on the relay.

I ve seen the raspberry pi used by friends as a media player but with the release of windows 10 iot i decided it was time i started hacking with it. The following is diagrammed below but i ll describe it here as well. Enough two core cable to reach between the pi and the garage door motor. Raspberry pi garage door opener.

And of course we ll need software to drive the relay but we ll deal with that later. Same kind of setup but using an extra wireless remote. This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure. Cheap speaker wire is ideal but telephone or ethernet cable can work too.

Raspberry pi garage door opener with garagepi by chase chou. This software makes it easy to turn the gpio pin on and off with a command. I wasn t willing to kill my only remote. A lower rated model may have trouble driving the relay board as well as the pi.

Raspberry pi garage door opener. Along the way i learnt about webiopi to check my gpio over a webpage. Garageqtpi is an implementation that provides methods to communicate with a raspberry pi garage door opener via the mqtt protocol. Using ifttt with the raspberry pi nov 11 2018 ifttt if this then that is a free iot service that allows you to send a trigger from one device thing and allow that trigger to make something happen elsewhere.