Title: Building a Home Security System with Arduino
The author: Jorge R. Castro
File format: PDF
Book volume: 230 Pages
File size: 3.57 MB
Content:
Getting Started with a Home Security System
- Home security infrastructure and it’s working with the hardware and the software
- Prerequisites for installing a security system
- Prepare your current home for a security system
- Wired and wireless security systems.
- Difference between Traditional systems and modern home security system
Getting Started with Arduino and Arduino IDE
- Arduino boards e.g. MEGA, NANO, ETHERNET, Intel GALILEO, Arduino UNO
- Safety precautions
- Arduino IDE Installation on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and GNU-Linux (Debian-Ubuntu)
- Working with Arduino IDE
- Python and Arduino with PySerial, Arduino Code and Python Code
From Code to the Real World
- ProtoBoards and wiring
- Analog and digital ports and Sensors
- Component datasheets
- Near Field Communication
- Access control
Designing Your Own System
- Designing and Deploying a project with example
- Why should I use debugging
- Basic principles of electricity
Arduino and Sensors
- Making your own library and Third-party libraries
- Debugging the code
- More hardware e.g. The LCD, The potentiometer, Semiconductors
- A mini project
Documentation and Version Control
- Code style, Documentation and Version control
- Installing Git
- Creating a repository and sharing it with Git
- Git clone
- A mini project using the GUI
Interaction and Connectivity
- The Raspberry Pi Setting up
- Camera and IP Camera
- Face detection
- C&C – Command and control
