README.md

Raspberry Pi - Homekit RGB LED Strip

About

This repo pairs with my video on using the Raspberry Pi to control a 12v RGB LED strip with Homekit.

YouTube Video for this Project

Circuit Diagram

Previous Video in This Series

How to install

• BasementMaker Raspberry Pi Configurator (Recommended) > GitHub Repo

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/basementmaker/raspberrypi-configurator/master/pi-config.sh
chmod +x pi-config.sh
./pi-config.sh

or use the shorter URL version:

wget https://basementmaker.net/pi-config.sh
chmod +x pi-config.sh
./pi-config.sh

then

Select: Video Projects
then select: Raspberry Pi - HomeKit Controlled RGB LED Strip (Updated) [May 2020]

• Manually

• Install Node.js, version 12 preferred > Instructions
• Install PiGPIO > Instructions

and then these commands from the Raspberry Pi:

git clone https://github.com/basementmaker/raspberrypi-homekit-rgb-led-strip.git
cd raspberrypi-homekit-rgb-led-strip
npm install
sudo npm start