roam/20211201125024-home_intercom_replacement.org
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Home Intercom Replacement

A project to fix and/or update the intercom system in Our house.

Home automation controls

  • Interface with Home Assistant to control lights and miscellaneous sensors.

Audio and video calling

  • Consider leveraging Jitsi Meet, an open-source video conferencing system.

Customizeable user interface

Themeable

Might be nice to build an LCARS-style interface, but other themes could be

Modular

I'd like to have one of these in my apartment, not just at Stephanie's house. This means different sensors, appliances, and functionality may be present at any particular installation point, and should be easy to configure.

Reference projects

Flush Wall-Mounted Raspberry Pi Touchscreen

Covers mounting a device into a wall and powering it via PoE or 120VAC.

A Raspberry Pi Video Intercom System

Uses Jitsi to power video calling from a raspberry pi powered doorbell intercom system.