Rpi Garage Door Opener Web Page Button

This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.

Rpi garage door opener web page button.

One image is the background remote background jpg and the other is the active image remote press jpg. The project also lets users send a command to the door thus enabling you to. In the image above a high resolution genie garage opener was used a raspberry pi logo was added and the led was removed. Where i started a simple button to command the relay.

Raspberry pi garage door opener. No open close buttons no feedback. Modify the image as you would like using mac paintbrush. The cabling i use now is still the same for the command part.

Raspberry pi garage door opener created by lewis callaway last updated on 2014 03 14 01 30 14 pm edt. Flask setup in raspberry pi for controlling garage door. I tapped into the buttons on the wall and ran a pair of wires to the relayboard and connected them to common and normally open. This tutorial assumes you have the gpio binding installed and have already gotten that working for other items.

While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution. My config settings. So now i wondered if we could make this board interact with a raspberry pi so that it could be activated over the network. It was anyway very helpful to understand the concept around dedicated rpi to control a motor from a relay.

I was curious if the board itself could still be activated and sure enough when i hit both pins on the board with a wire the garage door opened. 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. 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. Flask allows us to run our python scripts through a webpage and we can send receive data from raspberry pi to web browser and.

I ve written enough software and played with a raspberry pi long enough that this was a fairly simple project. Raspberry pi garage door opener by quartarian. 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. I had to buy a new garage door opener remote because my old remote s button had disintegrated and no longer worked.

Grab a high resolution remote garage door opener from the web. In addition to using a raspberry pi the project uses two sensors to determine whether or not the garage door is open.