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Home Assistant Surveillance Setup with Frigate & 4K PoE Cameras 🎥

Doubletake for easy face mapping to individuals

Overall dashboards

Camera Stats

Coral TPU Stats

Camera Setup

  • Cameras: 4 x ReoLink PoE 4K
    • 3 x Fixed position cameras
    • 1 x PTZ camera with telezoom capability
      • Enhanced facial recognition through zoom functionality
  • Resolution: Full 4K (3840 x 2160)
  • Connection: Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Hardware Specs: All Running HASS Core and Addons via HASS:

  • Mini PC: Dell OptiPlex Micro
    • Intel Core i7 (6th Gen)
    • 32GB RAM
    • 1TB SSD
  • AI Accelerator: Google Coral USB TensorFlow

Software Stack

  • Base: Home Assistant (locally installed)
  • Object Detection: Frigate (addon)
  • AI Recognition Add-ons:
    • DoubleTake
    • CompreFace
  • Custom Integrations:
    • Facial Recognition for announcements
    • DVLA lookup for vehicle monitoring

Smart Features 🔊

  1. Visitor Announcements:
    • Facial recognition of friends/family
    • Automated speaker announcements
    • Enhanced accuracy through PTZ zoom capabilities
  2. Vehicle Monitoring:
    • License plate recognition
    • Automatic DVLA checks for:
      • MOT status
      • Tax status
    • Alerts for registered vehicles

Performance Metrics (from dashboard) 📊

  • Detector Inference Speed: ~31.96ms
  • System Resource Usage:
    • Coral CPU: 1.3%
    • Memory: 0.1%
    • Intel GPU: 1.12%
    • Intel VAAPI: 1.29%