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GOAL

A home security/monitoring system.

CONCEPT

Must record/live stream camera facing front door

Must work in the dark

Available to access remotely via the internet

Must have alarm functionality to output the video if triggers

Add noise, temperature and gas level sensors.

PURCHASES

Controller	Raspberry Pi 5 (8GB)	£76.80
Cooling system	Active cooler for Raspberry PI 5	£4.80
Cooling system	Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ (26 TOPS)	£101.90
Power	Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply	£11.60
Camera	Arducam 1080P Day & Night Vision USB Camera for Computer, 2MP Automatic IR-Cut Switching	£39.95

TOTAL		£235.05

IMPLEMENTATION

So I could have used a normal camera to do this and used the excellent Motion library, but I really wanted to use the AI Hat. My plan was it could feed back words telling me what it was seeing that I could then use to trigger alarms etc. KY-038 Sound sensor KY-026 Flame Sensor