Raspberry Pi Zero W Garage Door Opener

I ve written enough software and played with a raspberry pi long enough that this was a fairly simple project.

Raspberry pi zero w garage door opener.

Raspberry pi zero garage door opener using blynk. Raspberry pi garage door opener. Along the way i learnt about webiopi to check my gpio over a webpage. Today i will discuss the same with you.

Not being a seasoned electronics person i did a whole lot of additional research on ways to i. While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution. 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.

This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure. Required for this project is a raspberry pi zero w or raspberry pi 3 model b other models like the raspberry pi 3 model a may also work compatible power supply button 5 volt relay switch solder and soldering gun cables wires circuit board a basic understanding of the http hypertext transfer protocol the python programming language and the linux. Raspberry pi garage door opener with garagepi by chase chou. I figured i d make one using a 10 pi zero ok for like 30 after all accessories but at least i can use it to control my garag.

It proved to anyway use the same kind of electrical setup for the command part. Same kind of setup but using an extra wireless remote. The project relies on a raspberry pi zero w using 8 gb of storage on a microsd card. 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.

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 replacements for my garage door were 20 30. First of all let s see which things you should need to create an automatic garage door opener using raspberry pi. Raspberry pi garage door opener.

I wasn t willing to kill my only remote. 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. This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone. 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.