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Raspberry pi 3 garage door opener.
Setup raspberry pi without monitor or keyboard.
All raspberry pi projects require some type of setup.
Then wire the relay to the garage door opener.
Wire pin 2 5v on the pi to the vcc pin on the relay.
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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.
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Step 2 setup the sd card.
The raspberry pi will connect to the coil with a diode between the control red wire and ground black wire pins.
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.
That s were i also learnt about putting.
Then wire pin 6 gnd to the gnd on the relay.
Raspberry pi garage door opener with garagepi by chase chou.
Along the way i learnt about webiopi to check my gpio over a webpage.
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.
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.
I wasn t willing to kill my only remote.
Same kind of setup but using an extra wireless remote.
Below is an example of where the the relay connects to the garage door.
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Step 3 setup.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
Install wiring pi.
Raspberry pi 3 garage door opener step 1.
The garage door will connect to the normally open pin and relay switch pin two gray wires.
Welcome to the 13th raspberry pi tutorial.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
Raspberry pi garage door opener with garagepi step 1 parts.
Steve placed one sensor near the ceiling and the other is on the ground.
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.
It proved to anyway use the same kind of electrical setup for the command part.
While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.
With a magnet attached to the garage door the pi relies on two magnetic reed switches to check the garage door s status.
Today i will discuss the same with you.
I followed this guide to setup the sd card with noobs and bootup the pi for initial setup.
