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2024-01-20

Introducing CHAI - a CAME gate controller to Home Assistant Interface

I have a parking gate with a Came BXV controller and wanted to fully integrate it with a home automation system. Using a good old ESP8266 and ESPHome, I can now exactly control the movements from Home Assistant, get feedback of the actual gate position and state, and control it remotely or set-up alarms in case it stays open for too long for example.

So let me introduce CHAI - a CAME gate controller to Home Assistant Interface

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2016-12-19

A Dirt Cheap F*** Awesome Interactive Led Table



Space invaders

tl;dr

What ?

  • led coffee table
  • touch-sensitive

What's special about it ?

  • IR detection through tranclucent acrylic
  • 3 devices connected to a Raspberry Pi via a single serial port
  • Java program hacked without modifying the actual code
  • 130 EUR (140 USD)

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