Let us build a home automation system that can control electrical appliances such as lights, fans, gates etc suing our mobile phone from anywhere around the world. All you need is a Raspberry Pi, some relays and an android phone. Lets get started. Components Required Raspberry Pi Relay An Android Phone with RootSaid – WiFi Command …
So what all things we have now? A A Raspberry Pi, A MATRIX Voice, Alexa configured to work with MATRIX Voice and IFTTT. What to do next? How about some home automation? In this post, I will show you how to set up a Matrix Alexa Home Automation system, that can turn on and off …
MATRIX ALEXA HOME AUTOMATION – MATRIX VOICE/CREATOR & RASPBERRY PI Read More »
Tor (short for The Onion Router) is a system intended to enable online anonymity. The Tor client software directs internet traffic through a worldwide volunteer network of servers to conceal a user’s location or usage from anyone conducting network surveillance or traffic analysis. Using Tor makes it more difficult to trace Internet activity, including “visits …
If you found this article after doing a search on Google, welcome! On this website you will find plenty of content around DIY home automation using open-source hardware. Enjoy the article! I have been asked a lot about writing tutorials using the Raspberry Pi for home automation, as well as how to access your home automation systems from anywhere. …
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There’s something exciting about crossing the boundary between the abstract world of software and the physical ‘real world’, and a relay driven from a GPIO pin seemed like a good example of this. Although a simple project, I still learned some new things about the Raspberry Pi while doing it. There are only four components …
Using some off the shelf relays and some basic electronics components coupled with a Raspberry pi with basic HTML, PHP and javascript programming, this Web Based relay control box can be used to turn on or off devices that are connected to the box’s plugs. Step 1: Relay board The relay boards were constructed using …
Web Based, Raspberry pi controlled, 2 channel relay mains control box. Read More »
USB is a very well documentated and reliable interface. Nearly every computer system today is equipped with one or more USB host connectors. Sometimes you need some inputs and outputs for tasks surrounding your PC or you have a cool idea for an automation with your Raspberry Pi or other micro computer. In all these …
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A general purpose 16 SPDT channel relay board (power supply 24VDC) for switching high-current electrical loads (both AC and DC) siuch as motors, lights, pumps, contactors and more. With this relay board, any logic-level signal from 3V up to 30V can be used to activate a relay (it may be controlled direclty by microcontroller TTL …
16 Channel relay board for your Arduino or Raspberry PI – 24V Read More »
Relay I/O Board is widely used in applications of smart home project. In this article, I will detail how to control the Relay I/O board using Raspberry Pi with Raspberry Pi Universal Expansion Board via internet. The codes and schematic diagrams used in this article was listed at the end of this article. Part I: …
I have no background in electronics, but the Raspberry Pi has given me an incentive to learn. Some time ago I made a Raspberry PI weather camera (it will be subject of a separate post here at some later stage) which has now operated continuously for over two months in very mixed weather. Sometimes, the …
