Raspberry Pi Garage Door Opener With Camera

While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.

Raspberry pi garage door opener with camera.

Conection to garage door openers. Then another wire for the to a ground on the pi. Internet controlled raspberry pi garage door opener camera posted on june 18 2013 as for the camera there weren t a lot of features i needed except for poe power over ethernet and it had to have night vision. Then wire the relay to the garage door opener.

Welcome to the 13th raspberry pi tutorial. I found the edimax ic 3110p poe camera. I wasn t willing to kill my only remote. Then wire pin 6 gnd to the gnd on the relay.

Raspberry pi garage door opener with garagepi by chase chou. Today i will discuss the same with you. So you basically remove the battery on the remote and connect the on the battery compartment on the remote to the 3v on the pi. Wire pin 2 5v on the pi to the vcc pin on the relay.

The relay should be wired in the normally open position so that when activated the circuit will close and the garage door will open close. The switch contacts are usually labeled white and black and will be the same ones your wall switch es are attached to. Run sudo shutdown and then unplug the pi. It proved to anyway use the same kind of electrical setup for the command part.

My garage door remote uses the cr2032 battery which is 3 3v and coincidentally the raspberry pi also has a 3v terminal which is right next to the 5v plug. Complete python script for door opener is given at the end here we have explained few parts of it. Creating the python script for smart garage door opener. This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.

Along the way i learnt about webiopi to check my gpio over a webpage. 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. Plug back in the pi and let it boot. Connect 2 wires from each garage door opener switch contacts to the relay.

First make a folder. First of all let s see which things you should need to create an automatic garage door opener using raspberry pi. So this is the core script for our application. Raspberry pi garage door opener.

Same kind of setup but using an extra wireless remote. This script will interact with our raspberry pi gpios and sets up the web server. 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. The script took 37 minutes to run on my pi so expect to wait a while.

This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone. Diy garage door opener with esp8266 module and rpi published on.