{"product_id":"esp32-drone-kit-build-gps-patrol-and-intruder-detection","title":"ESP32 Drone Kit: Build GPS Patrol \u0026 Intruder Detection","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBuild an Autonomous Patrol Drone for Asset Monitoring with ESP32\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"value-summary\"\u003eEvery part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-strip\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25+\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autonomous drone assembly \u0026amp; GPS navigation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou are about to build a tethered surveillance drone that patrols a pre-set GPS waypoint circuit, streams live camera video to your ground station, and triggers an alert the moment a radar module picks up movement inside its patrol perimeter. This Asset Location Tracker Kit turns an F450 quadcopter frame into a persistent electronic security guard for remote assets, warehouse zones, or field installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the time you power up, you will have a fully functional drone that lifts off, flies a custom GPS path you define, and streams stable ESP32-CAM footage to your phone or laptop. Two RCWL-0516 Doppler radar modules mounted on opposite arms scan for intruders, and the companion NRF24L01 radio link relays detection events in real time. The result is a reliable, always-on perimeter scanner that you can deploy and leave to do its job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssamble a 450-class quadcopter from an F450 frame, four 2204 brushless motors, and 30A ESCs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProgram an ESP32 dev board to parse NEO-6M GPS sentences and fly waypoint missions autonomously\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrate the ESP32-CAM module and stream MJPEG video over Wi-Fi with minimal latency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnect and calibrate two RCWL-0516 radar sensors to cover a 360-degree alert zone around the drone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolder a power distribution board with a buck converter, capacitors, and XT60 connector for stable 3S LiPo input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESP32-CAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESP32 Dev Board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNEO-6M GPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRCWL-0516 Radar Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESC 30A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushless Motor 2204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF450 Frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3S LiPo 2200mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXT60 Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNRF24L01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100nF Caps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.7k? Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLM2596 Buck Converter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCB Prototype Board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoldering Iron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolder Wire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFactor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSourcing Separately\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompoden Kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYou verify every part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-tested as a system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForums and scattered tutorials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAI companion trained on this exact project\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime to first working build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDays of debugging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHours, with step-by-step guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping coordination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple sellers, multiple delays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne shipment from Bengaluru in 3-5 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Kit Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit suits final-year B.Tech ECE\/EEE students who need a working autonomous system for a capstone project, Smart India Hackathon teams prototyping security drones, and professional engineers at corporate R\u0026amp;D labs building asset-monitoring proof-of-concepts. If you already solder comfortably and have worked with an Arduino or ESP32 before, you will find the challenge just right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt and Backed by Compoden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Compoden kit ships with an AI build companion trained on this exact project - accessible via a QR code on the box, with WhatsApp and email backup. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. If a part fails because of a manufacturing defect, replace it free within 7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I get stuck during the build?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eScan the QR code to launch the AI companion that holds your hand through each step. If you still need help, message us on WhatsApp-our engineers reply within hours and will walk you to a solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs prior drone experience required to complete this kit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou should be comfortable with soldering and microcontroller basics, as this is an advanced project. The companion guides you through drone-specific assembly, but familiarity with hobby electronics is assumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I fly the drone manually without GPS waypoints?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe firmware is designed for autonomous GPS missions. Manual control via the NRF24L01 link is possible after slight code tweaks, but the core experience is pre-programmed patrol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow sensitive is the radar intruder detection, and how far does it reach?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach RCWL-0516 module reliably detects motion within a 7-metre radius. With one module on each side of the drone, you get a full 360� detection bubble around the hovering platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAsset - Tethered ESP32 drone patrols a GPS waypoint circuit and streams live camera feed while radar module detects intruders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat's in this kit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/esp32-cam-mb-programmer-module-with-micro-usb-ch340g-plug-play\"\u003eESP32-CAM\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/esp32-30-pin-development-board-cp2102-wifi-bluetooth\"\u003eESP32 Dev Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/neo-6m-gps-module-with-built-in-antenna\"\u003eNEO-6M GPS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rcwl-0516-microwave-radar-sensor-motion-detection-module\"\u003eRCWL-0516 Radar Module\u003c\/a\u003e x2\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/30a-esc-electronic-speed-controller-for-brushless-motors\"\u003eESC 30A\u003c\/a\u003e x4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/5v-raspberry-pi-cooling-fan-quiet-30mm-brushless-fan\"\u003eBrushless Motor 2204\u003c\/a\u003e x4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eF450 Frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3s-lipo-2200mah-111v-high-discharge-battery-for-drones-rc-projects\"\u003e3S LiPo 2200mAh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/xt60-connector-high-current-60a-gold-plated-connector-pair\"\u003eXT60 Connector\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nrf24l01-24ghz-wireless-transceiver-module-compoden\"\u003eNRF24L01\u003c\/a\u003e x2\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/capacitor-variety-pack-6-values-100nf-to-470uf-30-pieces\"\u003e100nF Caps\u003c\/a\u003e x15\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/resistor-variety-pack-100-pcs-10-values-14w-carbon-film\"\u003e4.7k? 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