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AI Camera

   Sep 23, 2025     0 min read

Outline

This project uses an Grove Vision AI v2 board that is trained to recognise cats, the board can trigger a cat deterrent, such as a smell.

Todo: show complete unit.

Design Notes

Todo: use a product such as airwick, that is battery powered, to provide the pong, replace battery with DC from unit power, prove toggling DC activates pong. Todo: prove airwick acts as a deterent.

Todo: How to power this unit, do battery tests? or just go straight for mains power

Todo: Prove Grove Vision AI v2 board model can recognise cats

Todo: show Schematic

Images

Unit Prior to assembly

PCB

The PCB has been produced using KiCAD 9.0

Build Notes

Todo: House in a transparent plastic box

Operation Notes

Todo: Siting of the unit is important, it needs to be near a regular cat walk way.

Applicable Links

Getting started guide - Core electronics

Arduino Library Introduction