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- Tue Sep 23, 2025 12:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I need help making an esp32 door lock
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Re: I need help making an esp32 door lock
Powering the 5V relay from the same 5V buck that feeds the ESP32 is fine. The buck converter simply produces a 5V rail. Any number of 5V devices (ESP32 via USB, a 5V relay module, QR module if 5V TTL, etc.) can share that rail if the buck can supply the total current simultaneously. All devices ...
- Thu Sep 18, 2025 10:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I need help making an esp32 door lock
- Replies: 5
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Re: I need help making an esp32 door lock
Your scanner requires 12V, but the ESP32 only accepts 5V. You’ll need a buck converter (12V → 5V) to feed the ESP32 (not a USB micro adapter unless it’s rated properly). The relay must also match your logic: If it’s a 5V relay module, then power it from the buck’s 5V output.
Okay, thanks for the ...
- Wed Sep 17, 2025 12:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I need help making an esp32 door lock
- Replies: 5
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I need help making an esp32 door lock
I need to make a door lock that opens using RFID and QR. I've made a drawing and a list of where all the wires should go. Could someone help me figure out if this works, what could be improved, or what's missing?
The list:
Product specifications
ESP32 Dev Kit 4 (controller)
This controls ...
The list:
Product specifications
ESP32 Dev Kit 4 (controller)
This controls ...