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Index
Building a Home Security System with BeagleBone
Table of Contents
Building a Home Security System with BeagleBone
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code and image files
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Alarm Systems 101
Door and window switches
The PIR – passive infrared sensor
Glass break sensors
The temperature rise sensor
Summary
2. Our Very First Alarm System
Zones
The hardware
The LM339 comparator
The EOL – End Of Line resistor
The software
Summary
3. Bigger and Better
The planning phase
Step 1 – the walkabout
Your dream home
The first floor
The second floor
Step 2 – the layered-defense technique
Step 3 – the installation
Switch contact wiring
Window and door contact wiring
Active sensor wiring
The software
Adding more outputs
Adding more inputs
BeagleBone I/O pins
Summary
4. Building the Hardware
Zone monitor PCB
Isolated output PCB
Connecting devices to the board
BeagleBone adapter PCB
Mechanical PCB assembly
Wiring harness assembly
Test harness
Summary
5. Testing the Hardware
The test equipment
Visual check
The zone input board
Power check
Troubleshooting power problems
Zone input tests
Alarm output board tests
Testing
Summary
6. Automating Stuff
The low-current solenoid driver
The DC-motor driver
The web page interface
Summary
7. Protecting Your Network
MyTraceRoute
Trace route examples
IPTraf
Configuring IPTraf
Summary
8. Keeping an Eye on Things
Yaler
Installing YalerTunnel
Enabling web access
SSH access
Configuring PuTTY
WiFi monitoring
Wavemon
Bluetooth monitoring
Summary
9. Going Further
An RFID reader
A fingerprint scanner
A geophone sensor
A barcode scanner
Summary
Index
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