Thanks for some really informative articles john.
Esp2866 garage door.
Smart phone wifi controlled garage door opener with esp8266.
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.
Diy garage door opener with esp8266 module and rpi published on.
So to eliminate the worry i built this esp8266 based garage door monitor and activator.
You can control anything with your phone nowadays.
This project uses the esp 01 to control the garage door opener as well as sense when the door is open or closed.
Esp8266 garage door opener.
8 thoughts on making a simple door sensor from esp8266 nick b.
I played around with lua and micropython on my esp8266 devices but now the tasmota actually allows me to do something useful with a bme280 sensor.
The esp 01 talks via wifi to an openhab controller that monitors door status as well as sends door open close commands.
Not long ago you had to shop online for smart home gizmos but now even the home improvement stores have a pret.
During the rainy season here on the west coast of canada it s even worse.
Nodemcu is powered by a microusb 5v and steps it down to 3 3v for the esp8266.
Hi i ll show you how to make a simple way to do a garage door opener esp8266 is coded as web server door can be open everywhere in the world with feedback you will know is the door is open or close in real time simple only one shortcut to make i.
The garage door remote usually operates with 12v but gets the job done with 5v as well.
February 21 2019 at 12 03 am.
Warning it will oscillate if you fallow the other tutorials i tried the transistor and also using the opto isolator connected to ground but both pull the esp too close to ground it shorts out and will keep resetting itself.
The esp8266 makes this an easy way to set this up in the garage with its low price built in wifi and a lot of gpio.
We use our garage more like a main entrance to the house because using the actual front entrance tracks a lot of dirt into the house due to the poor layout.
By accessing pin vin we can still get 5v out to supply power to the 5v relay and the garage door remote.
And it s never been easier for diyers to make their own home automation components.
Esp8266 wifi garage door remote.