You can download the software images for setting up the iCareBots free of charge from this website.
Software-Downloads:
- Link to Etcher (software for writing image files to SD cards)
- Latest image of the CamBots (version 1.12; date 07.12.2018)
- Latest image of the ScanBots (version 1.6; date 07.12.2018)
Required Hardware:
- For the CamBot:
1 x Raspberry PI (Modell 3B+)
1 x Raspberry Picam (or Picam Noir)
1 x Case for Raspberry PI with Picam
1 x MicroUSB power supply, (min. 2A) 1 x SD card (min. 16GB)
- For the ScanBot:
1 x Raspberry PI (Modell 3B+)
1 x Case for Raspberry PI
1 x MicroUSB power supply, (min. 2A)
1 x SD card (min. 16GB)
n x Bluetooth 4.x Beacons ?(e.g. Gigaset Tag)
Installation instructions:
- Short manual explaining the main steps to install a CamBot/ScanBot.
- Alternatively, you find a practical installation guide in the form of short videos below (until now, in German only)
- Step 1a: Assembling the CamBot
- Step 1b: Assembling the ScanBot
- Step 2: Write the software image onto a SD Card
- Step 3: Registration with Telegram
- Step 4: Create your own bot with BotFather
- Step 5: General system administration
- Step 6a: System Administration of CamBot
- Step 6b: System Administration of ScanBot