Esp8266 Garage Door Monitor

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Esp8266 garage door monitor.

February 21 2019 at 12 03 am. So to eliminate the worry i built this esp8266 based garage door monitor and activator. I like the adafruit huzza esp8266 vs a bare esp 01 with its on board 3 3v regulator 0 1 pin pitch and gpio0 button. It has an esp8266 12 as well as power and communications for programming built in.

Garage door monitor with sms and esp8266. Thanks for some really informative articles john. Smartthings triggers the relay which completes the circuit pushing the garage door opener button. 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. 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. Nodemcu esp12e is very similar to the more popular esp8266 module so nodemcu esp8266 can also be used for this. The internal resistor of the esp8266 works very well for a magnetic switch attached to garage door when the door is open or close blynk notifies me basically that is the only purpose of this switch but very important to know if the door is open or close.

In this project you re going to monitor the status of a door using an esp8266. 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. This project uses the nodemcu module. More than once i ve left the door open for so long once was the whole night.

Magnetic reed switches located on the garage door rails to monitor door open and closed. Garage door monitor with sms and esp8266 43240. By richards tue mar 15 2016 7 08 pm. The reason i wanted this was to be able to close my garage door remotely in case i left it open accidentally.

This webpage will also display the status of the door whether it is closed or open. 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. This saves a lot of hassle and is still very cheap. The goal of this project is to show the endless possibilities that this 4 wifi module offers when integrates with a free platform that i m about to show you.