Famicam

Contents 1 Famicam v2 1.1 Components 1.2 Needed Components 1.3 Needed Tools 1.4 Proposed Camera Locations 1.5 Code and Interfaces

Famicam v2

Components

• 4x color security cameras (Thantik)
• 4x 12v DC wall warts
• 4x BNC to RCA adapters (Bill)
• 8x BNC compression connectors (Bill)
• Coaxial cable (Ian)
• 4 port networked video device (Brian)
• Sony IPELA PTZ Cam

Needed Components

• 3x BNC to RCA adapters (Bill)
• 4x BNC compression connectors (Bill)
• Cable mounting hardware to pin up BNC in warehouse

Needed Tools

• BNC compression tool
• Scissor lift or ladder to mount warehouse cameras

Proposed Camera Locations

• 1x security camera in warehouse
• 1x security camera in classroom
• 1x security camera in reception area
• 1x security camera covering parking area
• 1x PTZ in the middle of the warehouse

Code and Interfaces

• Retrofit famduino
  • Add histogram detection to each camera
  • Label each camera with its area name
  • Reduce spam output (only post on change of light state?)

• Video streams
  • Allow internal lab access to all streams
  • Security camera style tile layout using code or off the shelf tool

• Pachube
  • Number of people/faces per area per hour
  • Lights on/off status per hour