ESP32-CAM Surveillance Robot
ESP32-CAM Surveillance Robot:
Transform your home security with the ESP32-CAM Surveillance Robot, a compact and mobile solution featuring live video streaming and motion detection. This innovative device offers real-time video monitoring and remote control via your smartphone, equipped with night vision and WiFi connectivity for 24/7 surveillance. By building your own ESP32-CAM Surveillance Robot, you can combine robotics with advanced camera technology for a customizable and cost-effective security solution. This wireless robotic guard patrols your property, delivering live footage straight to your device, ensuring you stay informed of any unusual activity. With its high-resolution camera and remote access capabilities, the ESP32-CAM Surveillance Robot is your mobile watchdog, ready to monitor your home from anywhere at any time.
Supplies
Materials Needed:
- ESP32-CAM Module
- Robot Chassis
- Motor Driver
- Motors (DC motors with wheels)
- 18650 battery
- Jumper Wires
- Power Switch
- Camera Mount
- USB ESP32 cam Programmer with Cable for Programming
- Led
Tools Required:
- Soldering Iron
- Screwdriver
- Hot Glue Gun (optional)
Assemble the Robot Chassis
Assemble the Robot Chassis
- Attach Motors: Install the DC motors onto the robot chassis as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Mount Wheels: Fix the wheels securely onto the motor shafts.
- Mount ESP32-CAM: Attach the ESP32-CAM module and camera securely to the chassis or camera mount.
Wiring
Connect Motors to Motor Driver: Use jumper wires to connect each motor to the motor driver module. Refer to the Diagram
Connect Motor Driver to ESP32-CAM: Wire the motor driver to the ESP32-CAM for motor control.
Power Connections: Ensure all components are wired to the power source (battery pack) appropriately, including the ESP32-CAM and motor driver.
Addition Add led in front to see if the robot is on
Programming
Set up Arduino IDE :
Install the necessary libraries for the ESP32 and camera module. All the library are attached here in the Tutorial.
- Upload the code to the Esp32 cam.
- use 192.168.4.1 for connectivity from mobile in google chrome
Link For the Document:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uOr_adu-jixjsbwGgBWWX8wljGMtlu1T?usp=sharing