Wireless Home Security System Project Team: Jason Fong Alex Hsiao Gavin Lee Gaurav Magoon
Introduction Why a security system? Existing security systems How our system is different
What Does Our Product Do? Detects temperature, motion and flooding Temperature display Log and view past and current events Send notification of dangerous events
Example: Alarm Triggered
Highlights of Hardware 1 Temperature sensor - I2C Protocol Motion sensor - A/D Conversion Flood - External Interrupt Sensors are placed at a distance of 4 feet from main unit
Highlights of Hardware 2 PIC16F877A Microcontroller used Crystal operates at MHz XTAL chosen for reliable RS-232 I2C operates at 100 kHz
System Overview Diagram
Hardware Overview
Highlights of Software Visual Basic - Forms and chart display Database access functionality Customizable audible alerts
Visual Basic Control Program
Database
Functionality
Firmware Block Diagram Timer module Interrupts UART Encoder/Decoder module
Packet Format Bit Message DescriptionSensor IDEvent ID10-bit Data Bit Message Description10-bit Data Message High Byte Message Low Byte
Packaging / Casing High Density Fiber (HDF) wood case Plexiglas for cover and middle plate Proto-board for mainboard
Lessons Learned Time Management Group Collaboration Resource Management
Technical Problems Faced Reception and decoding of ASCII messages on Host. Transmission from Host to PIC External Interrupt on PIC Analyzing transceiver behavior
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