Copy the sketch below to your arduino ide.
Esp8266 arduino garage door.
I used an esp8266 nodemcu with a 5v relay connected normally open directly to the terminals on the back of the garage door opener unit.
Replace the ssid password and the ifttt api key with your own credentials.
The esp 01 talks via wifi to an openhab controller that monitors door status as well as sends door open close commands.
By accessing pin vin we can still get 5v out to supply power to the 5v relay and the garage door remote.
Welcome to the 13th raspberry pi tutorial.
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.
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Nodemcu is powered by a microusb 5v and steps it down to 3 3v for the esp8266.
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.
Esp8266 wifi garage door remote.
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.
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.
The garage door remote usually operates with 12v but gets the job done with 5v as well.
Jul 26 2017 06 34 pm by coogle reason.
Having the esp8266 add on for the arduino ide installed how to install the esp8266 board in arduino ide.
This project uses the esp 01 to control the garage door opener as well as sense when the door is open or closed.
Using esp8266 arduino and 2n2222 for garage door 7 jul 26 2017 06 28 pm last edit.
Go to tools and select generic esp8266 module.
The reason i wanted this was to be able to close my garage door remotely in case i left it open accidentally.
Garage door opener with feedback using esp8266 as web server.
During the rainy season here on the west coast of canada it s even worse.
Smartthings triggers the relay which completes the circuit pushing the garage door opener button.
3d printed adapter for garage door.
Esp8266 garage door opener.