{"id":7742,"date":"2014-02-04T07:15:42","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T07:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=7742"},"modified":"2014-02-04T07:15:42","modified_gmt":"2014-02-04T07:15:42","slug":"interface-a-raspberrypi-with-a-wireless-driveway-sensor-receiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7742","title":{"rendered":"Interface a #RaspberryPi with a wireless driveway sensor receiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-4CEIoF0KbT0\/Ut6CgUA4yUI\/AAAAAAAAAUc\/cILULlrTuOY\/s1600\/DrivewayAlarm.jpg?resize=560%2C533\" width=\"560\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ted Hale has taken a cheap wireless movement detector, put the detector at the end of his drive and then hacked the receiver to connect up to a Raspberry Pi. It&#8217;s a nice little project that required building a small circuit and soldering it together. <a href=\"http:\/\/raspberrypihobbyist.blogspot.co.uk\/2014_01_01_archive.html\">You can read more about the project here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ted Hale has taken a cheap wireless movement detector, put the detector at the end of his drive and then hacked the receiver to connect up to a Raspberry Pi. 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