Discourse/Projects/2019-07-24 Open source door access project

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Open source door access project

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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.

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OctagonHoldings/doorbot/blob/master/README.md

``` Doorbot is an RFID door opener

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1. 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.

1. 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 Adafruit PN532 breakout

 * It lives in this box
 * It's mounted on this plate

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