Catling Gun

cat and fox deterrence

This is an overview on how I configured and programmed a Raspberry Pi to:

  • perform realtime fox and cat detection
  • track targets with a motion vector
  • fire on the target

Hardware Required

  1. Raspberry Pi 5 computer
  2. Camera Module
  3. Coral AI Accelerator
  4. HAT AI for mounting the Accelerator
  5. Relay HAT for firing the gun
  6. PiJuice Power Management HAT
  7. 3 pin LiPo Battery
  8. USB Solar Panel
  9. WiFi HaLow long range wifi
  10. Spyra Water Pistol