Wiimote Hacked To Control Curtains

Posted on Mar 2, 08 09:53 PM PDT

Those who have spent a night at the Bellagio will know that curtains in there are remote controlled, but you don't have to travel all the way to Las Vegas in order to experience this luxury. All you need is a little DIY knowledge, a Wiimote and you're good to go. "The curtain control system is an existing system from Goelst and is called "G-Rail 6200". Normally it is controlled by infrared or wallswitches. However, it can also be controlled with a CAN bus. I used this CAN bus to interface with an old PC." Guess the Wii has more than one use, eh?

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