Smart Home: Hack It, Secure It

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Digital, Cyber Skills and AI
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Grade 6 - 12
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Preparation

1. Connect the provided router to a power source 2. Make sure all smart homes batteries are charged, and each smart home is connected to its battery.

Tools


MG90S Servo
MG90S Servo
1 itself
Per team of 2

Raspberry Pi 5 4GB
Raspberry Pi 5 4GB
1 itself
Per team of 2

Raspberry Pi 5 Cooling Fan
Active Cooling Fan, Aluminium Heatsink, with Thermal Pads
1 itself
Per team of 2

WiFi Router
8-stream Wi-Fi6 at 6 Gbps, dual 2.5G multi-gig ports, Up to 1148 Mbps and 4804 Mbps, pre-installed OpenWrt, OpenVPN WireGuard
1 itself
Per team of 2

ESP32-S3 ETH Development Board
10/100Mbps RJ45 Ethernet port, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Support, 240MHz Dual Core Processor, ESP32 Ethernet Development Board
1 itself
Per team of 2

Custom PCB
Custom - see link in other details
1 itself
Per team of 2

3D Printer
of choice
1 itself
Per team of 2

Laser Cutter Machine
of choice
1 itself
Per team of 2

Jumper Cables
Female to Female
10 itself
Per team of 2

Flat Head Socket Head Screw Furniture Bolts Countersunk Connector Screws
M2.5-0.4x10mm ,Stainless Steel 18-8 (304)
1 itself
Per team of 2

Female Header
2.54mm Pitch Straight (1 X 20 Pin)
1 itself
Per team of 2

USB C Short Flat Cable USB 2.0 Type C
90 Degree Angled PD65W Fast Charge Cable
1 itself
Per team of 2

Momentary On/Off Reset Push Button
12 mm
1 itself
Per team of 2

Hex Socket Head Cap Screws Bolts
2.5 x 25mm Thread Pitch 0.45 mm Stainless Steel 304
1 itself
Per team of 2

Cat6a Slim Ethernet Patch Cable
0.5 ft
1 itself
Per team of 2

WS2812B IC RGB UL Listed LED Strip
5050 SMD Pure Gold Chip,1M 60LED/m 60 Pixel IP30 DC5V Full Color
1 itself
Per team of 2

OV2640 Camera
160°I2C Wide-Angle Lens 2 Megapixel Sensor Camera Module Support RGB JPEG YUV
1 itself
Per team of 2

Active Buzzer Piezo Buzzer DC 3V Alarm
Active Buzzer Piezo Buzzer DC 3V Alarm
1 itself
Per team of 2

Hexagon Nut
M2.5x0.45mm Metric Coarse Thread
1 itself
Per team of 2

Power Bank
10000mAh 22.5W
1 itself
Per team of 2

MicroSD Card
64 GB 100MB/s, C10, U3, A1, V30, Full HD, 4K UHD, High Speed TF Card with Adapter
1 itself
Per team of 2

Brass Hex Spacer Standoffs Screws Nuts
M2.5 * 4+6 Threaded Standoff for Raspberry Pi PCB
1 itself
Per team of 2

Male-Female Brass Hex PCB Motherboard Spacer Standoff
M2.5x4mm+6mm
1 itself
Per team of 2

304HC Stainless Steel Hex Countersunk Flat Bolts Screws
M2.5x10mm
1 itself
Per team of 2

Materials


2 itself
Per team of 1