{"product_id":"kit-smart-doorbell-camera-kit-v17","title":"Smart Doorbell Camera Kit v17","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSmart Doorbell Camera Kit v17 – Build a Doorbell Robot Arm That Stops When It Sees a Human with Raspberry Pi 5\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 Intermediate\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 15-21\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skeleton tracking \u0026amp; safety automation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a doorbell that doesn’t just show who’s at the door — it has a robotic arm to pick up packages, and a built-in intelligence that freezes instantly if a person gets too close. This kit lets you build that exact system: a Pi 5-powered camera doorbell with real-time human skeleton tracking that enforces a safety zone around the moving arm. Whether you’re prototyping for a hackathon, tackling a college robotics project, or exploring AI safety, you’ll create something tangible that blends vision, motion, and active protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this project, you’ll have a fully functional smart doorbell camera station connected to a 4-axis robot arm. The Pi 5 runs computer vision to detect visitors and track body skeletons in real time using the Camera Module 3. The arm can autonomously retrieve small deliveries from a landing zone, but immediately halts if a person’s hand or torso breaches the predefined safety boundary. You’ll also set up a live video feed accessible on your phone over local Wi‑Fi, giving you a view of the door area with arm status overlays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImplement skeleton tracking on Raspberry Pi 5 using OpenCV and the Pi Camera Module 3 – map 33 body landmarks and detect proximity to a danger zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControl four MG996R servos via a PCA9685 driver for precise, coordinated robotic arm movements and object pickup routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesign a real‑time safety logic that disables all servo outputs the instant a human enters the protected space, then resets automatically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrate NVMe SSD storage for high‑speed video buffer and logging – witness how rapid read\/write keeps latency under control.\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 5 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\u003eServo Driver PCA9685\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMG996R Servo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRobot Arm Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNVMe SSD 256GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePi 5 M.2 HAT+\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    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM-M Wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\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 is crafted for intermediate makers: B.Tech ECE and EEE students building computer‑vision–plus‑robotics mini‑projects, Smart India Hackathon teams prototyping human‑robot safety solutions, and advanced tinkerers at ATL Tinkering Labs or NITs. If you’ve spent some time with a Raspberry Pi before and are ready to fuse vision with physical actuation, this project will stretch your skills in exactly the right ways.\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\u003eOpen the AI companion through the QR code on the box; it walks you through debugging step by step. You can also message us on WhatsApp for human support from our engineers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need prior experience with computer vision?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNone at all. The AI companion guides you through installing OpenCV and running pre‑written skeleton detection code, explaining each block as you go. Basic Python familiarity is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I build just the smart doorbell camera without the robot arm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. You can skip the arm assembly and still have a working doorbell camera with person detection and live streaming. The skeleton tracking logic will then simply alert you when someone enters the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the robot arm strong enough to lift a delivery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MG996R servos deliver adequate torque for lightweight items (up to about 200 g). The primary purpose is to demonstrate safety automation, but you can certainly design routines to pick up small packages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDoorbell Security — Skeleton tracking on Pi 5 maintains safe distance between human and robot arm — stops arm when human enters safety zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat's in this kit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/raspberry-pi-5-model-b-4gb-technical-specs-projects\"\u003eRaspberry Pi 5 4GB\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/4-channel-relay-board-for-esp32-30-pin-5v-control\"\u003ePi Camera Module 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pca9685-16-channel-12-bit-pwm-servo-driver-module-for-arduino-raspberry-pi\"\u003eServo Driver PCA9685\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mg996r-servo-high-torque-metal-gear-digital-servo\"\u003eMG996R Servo\u003c\/a\u003e x4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2-wheel-smart-car-robot-chassis-kit-diy-for-arduino-raspberry-pi\"\u003eRobot Arm Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/official-raspberry-pi-m2-hat-nvme-ssd-add-on-board-for-pi-5\"\u003eNVMe SSD 256GB\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/raspberry-pi-5-pcie-to-m2-nvme-ssd-expansion-board-by-elecrow\"\u003ePi 5 M.2 HAT+\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/raspberry-pi-4-official-power-supply-5v-3a-usb-c-compoden\"\u003eUSB-C PSU\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eM-M Wires x20\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is included in the Smart Doorbell Camera Kit v17?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The Smart Doorbell Camera Kit v17 includes all components needed: Raspberry Pi 5 4GB, Pi Camera Module 3, Servo Driver PCA9685, MG996R Servo, Robot Arm Kit and more. 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