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https://github.com/arpihomesecurity/pywiegand

Python wiegand reader on raspberry
https://github.com/arpihomesecurity/pywiegand

cplusplus cpp python raspberry-pi wiegand

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Python wiegand reader on raspberry

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# Python Wiegand reader on Raspberry PI

Using GPIO you can read the key presses and card codes from a keypad with the Wiegand protocol.

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# Requirements

* Raspberry PI OS
* WiringPI

# Wiring

![Wiring](wiring.png)

# Install

```
pip install pywiegand
```

# Usage

```python
>>> from pywiegand import WiegandReader
>>> wr = WiegandReader(6, 5)
# reading card
>>> wr.read()
'560019750914'

# reading keys
>>> wr.read()
['0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9', '10', '#']
```

# Building

Do the following steps on the target device to build the package.

1. Install WiringPI https://github.com/wiringPi/WiringPi/
2. Install Python3 and poetry https://python-poetry.org/
3. Clone the repository
4. Run `poetry build`
5. Install the package with `pip install dist/pywiegand-.tar.gz`