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| url = https://discuss.noisebridge.info/t/open-source-door-access-project/1184
| date = 2019-08-17
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= Open source door access project =

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'''[[User:lee|lee]]''' — ''2019-07-24''

A colleague showed me a repo of their RFID door access system. It could be interesting to see the differences between ours and this one.

[https://github.com/OctagonHoldings/doorbot/blob/master/README.md github.com]

=== OctagonHoldings/doorbot/blob/master/README.md ===

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Doorbot is an RFID door opener
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# Repo Structure

frontend/ # the web frontend and the code that locks/unlocks the door (ruby)
reader/ # interface for the NFC reader, outputs tag IDs

Check each component's README for more.

# Hardware

We have this running in the following configuration:

* Code runs on a Raspberry Pi 2 model B
* Running Raspbian Jessie Lite
* Database is stored locally, but backed up regularly
* Reader is an [https://www.adafruit.com/product/364 Adafruit PN532 breakout]
* It lives in [https://www.polycase.com/ml-45f-15 this box]
* It's mounted on [https://www.polycase.com/ml-45k this plate]
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