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Home Hacking Projects for Geeks
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Home Hacking Projects for Geeks

by Eric Faulkner, Tony Northrup
December 2004
Beginner content levelBeginner
336 pages
14h 32m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Part III: Home Security
Exhibit A: Bill of Materials
Most parts are available from home automation web sites such as http://
www.smarthome.com. X10 wireless cameras are available only from http://
www.x10.com.
Item Quantity Approximate cost Part number
Firecracker computer
interface
1 $20 and up CM17A
X10 wireless cameras
X10 wireless transceiver
Wireless video receiver
3
1
1
$170 for all of these
items
XCam2 Classic
4005X or 400s
VR36A
Composite video input
card
1 About $40 WinTV-GO-FM,
00191
Kwik-Fix Stick-E-Tak
poster adhesive
1 $3 QSA2-01
Exhibit B: Software Versions
This list shows the versions of software components originally used to
create this project. However, you can, and should, use updated versions
whenever possible.
Description Version
Operating system Windows XP SP1
Helix Producer Basic 9.0.1
Helix Universal Server 9.0.2.802
IIS 5.1
RealOne Player 2.0
Perl 5.8.0
ControlX10::CM17 0.07
Win32::SerialPort 0.19
Exhibit A
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