Recommended but not required.
Raspberry pi garage door opener alexa.
This is a subreddit dedicated to raspberry pi owners listing all available projects that could be done on their raspberry pi.
Magnetic sensor mounted to wooden header at top of garage door.
Using alexa on the amazon echo to open my garage door.
Then wire the relay to the garage door opener.
This subreddit also lists tutorials and guides for the newbies to make the best use of their raspberry pi for learning and understanding about computers and software.
This instructable explains how i setup a raspberry pi to open my garage door using a smarthphone.
Many thanks to all the people who actually code and took the time to share.
Raspberry pi enclosure.
Steve placed one sensor near the ceiling and the other is on the ground.
Requires programing your raspberry pi a relay switch.
This was my first hardware project and instructable ever and i m sure.
Then wire pin 6 gnd to the gnd on the relay.
Beginner full instructions provided 1 hour 9 740.
Raspberry pi garage door opener.
I knew a majority of the time members of my household would be using this via alexa.
Voice controlled garage door opener with alexa open and close the garage door with alexa have alexa tell you if the garage door is open.
The seco larm sm 226l works well.
For my first project i wanted to use a rpi to open and close my garage door.
I tried to link.
You can purchase this relay switch on amazon at.
Alexa tell trigger c m d to run door on garage intermediate protip 1 hour 903.
With a magnet attached to the garage door the pi relies on two magnetic reed switches to check the garage door s status.
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.
While this has been done before i thought i d post my solution.
Open your garage with alexa and a raspberry pi run commands on your raspberry pi with alexa and triggercmd.