First of all let s see which things you should need to create an automatic garage door opener using raspberry pi.
How to make a garage door opener with raspberry pi.
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.
This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.
Grab a high resolution remote garage door opener from the web.
While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.
I ve written enough software and played with a raspberry pi long enough that this was a fairly simple project.
Diy garage door opener with esp8266 module and rpi published on.
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 project also lets users send a command to the door thus enabling you to.
The hardware is cheap and i ve packaged the software up in a.
One image is the background remote background jpg and the other is the active image remote press jpg.
In the image above a high resolution genie garage opener was used a raspberry pi logo was added and the led was removed.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
Modify the image as you would like using mac paintbrush.
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.
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.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
Welcome to the 13th raspberry pi tutorial.
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.