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Raspberry Pi Home Surveillance Camera System
Parts Required
- Raspberry Pi 3B+ Kit
- Breadboard
- Raspberry Pi Camera Module w/night vision
- PIR motion sensor HC-SR501
- Pushbutton
- Jumper wires
Cost
- Raspberry Pi 3B+ Kit = $50
- Breadboard, Pushbutton, & Jumper wires = $3
- Raspberry Pi Camera Module w/night vision = $14
- PIR motion sensor HC-SR501 = $2
Total = $69
Time
- Enabling the camera on Raspberian OS = 3 min
- Connecting the camera = 2 min
- Writing and running the script for beginners = 10 min
Total = 15 to 20 minutes
Key Features
- Teaches you how to use the Raspberry Pi camera module - Teaches you how to connect the PIR (Passive Infrared) motion sensor - Teaches you how to write a script that will detect and photograph people or pets that are moving in your home - To take it even further you can set it up where you have email notifications sent to your phone
