Arduino-Controlled Chicken Coop Door Arduino Technology By John BaichtalJohn BaichtalMy interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net View more articles by John Baichtal @johnbaichtal April 4th, 2012 6 I really dig SiliconFarmer’s detailed instructions on how to automate a chicken coop door. It uses a windshield wiper motor and a custom-designed Arduino shield to control it. Schematics and lots of deets on the project page. [thanks, Akiba!] By John BaichtalJohn BaichtalMy interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net View more articles by John Baichtal @johnbaichtal Discuss this article with the rest of the community on our Discord server! ADVERTISEMENT Subscribe now to Make: MagazineThe official magazine of Maker Faire Related Articles from Make: From the Shed: New ArrivalsxTool S1 Enclosed Diode Laser Cutter$999.99xTool MetalFab Laser Welder/ CNC Cutter$999.99xTool P2S 55W Desktop CO2 Laser Cutter$999.99 Get Make: Magazine $19.99