Jerry Penalosas

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How to make RFID cat door using Arduino [Full Tutorial]

How to make RFID cat door using Arduino

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http://goo.gl/JcSP7G

This is a cat door/flap that can only be opened by the animal that wears the appropriate RFID tag. Arduino controls the process. It features a custom made antenna large enough to function as a gate, which makes it easy for the animal to activate and quite reliable. Some methods and techniques are borrowed from my previous project, the RFID cat feeder. Whereas the feeder controls access to a food bowl,...

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Amazing! RFID cat door using Arduino [Full Tutorial]

Amazing! RFID cat door using Arduino

Check the full tutorial here:

http://goo.gl/JcSP7G

How it works:

1. In the beginning the door is locked, cat is outside

2. Cat walks up to the gate, RF tag gets read within about 4 inches

3. Door unlocks and a light comes on.

4. Timer ensures that door stays unlocked long enough to give cat a chance to respond

5. Cat pushes open the flap and enters

6. Flap falls back, activates Hall effect sensor, and the door locks

7. Going from the inside out, an...

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