{"product_id":"kit-pi-4-biometric-attendance-system","title":"Pi 4 Biometric Attendance System Kit with Raspberry Pi 4 + Camera","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePi 4 Biometric Attendance System Kit with Raspberry Pi 4 + Camera\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 5-6 hrs\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-21\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Face Recognition \u0026amp; SQLite Integration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace manual roll calls and proxy attendance with a computer vision system built entirely by you. This kit equips you to assemble a Raspberry Pi 4–based biometric attendance logger that uses OpenCV to recognise faces, stamps each entry with a timestamp, and stores photographic evidence in a local SQLite database. Whether for a college lab where attendance is a daily headache, a Smart India Hackathon prototype, or an engineering capstone project, you'll deliver a polished, deployable solution that proves your command over embedded AI and database design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact, headless attendance terminal. Point the Pi Camera Module 3 at an entryway, run the pre‑configured Python script, and watch the three LEDs light green for a known face or red for unknown — while the active buzzer chirps once to confirm a log. The system writes each recognised face event into an SQLite table with columns for person ID, name, date‑time, and the full‑resolution snapshot. By the end of the 5‑6 hour build, you'll hold a self‑contained appliance that never forgets who walked in and when.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFace detection and recognition pipelines with OpenCV on Raspberry Pi OS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigning an SQLite attendance database schema — tables, indices, and efficient queries\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGPIO programming for multi‑LED status indication and active buzzer feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnd‑to‑end integration of a camera, a relational database, and hardware peripherals into a single Python project\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\u003eRaspberry Pi 4 Model B 4GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePi Camera Module 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5mm LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Buzzer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40-pin GPIO Header\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM-F Wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroSD Card 32GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C PSU\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\u003eB.Tech ECE\/EEE\/CSE students designing a major or mini project that combines embedded systems with AI. Smart India Hackathon teams needing a reliable attendance‑logging module that works offline. IIT, NIT, VIT, and BITS Pilani scholars who want a ready‑to‑demonstrate biometric system without spending weeks hunting for compatible parts. CBSE Class 12 computer science enthusiasts and ATL Tinkering Lab coordinators mentoring advanced learners will also find the build challenging yet deeply rewarding.\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 open your AI companion trained on this exact kit; it can walk you through code errors and wiring diagrams. You can also send a WhatsApp message with a photo of your setup for real‑time human assistance from our Bengaluru team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this system for actual attendance in my college department?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is designed as a deployable proof‑of‑concept. The SQLite database can be migrated to a network server later, and the AI companion can guide you through hardening the system for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill this work with Raspberry Pi 5 if I already have one?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit is optimised for Raspberry Pi 4, but most peripherals are forward‑compatible. 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