FED Boxes

Parts & Files

Bill of Materials

• Camera: Arducam 1080P Day & Night USB Camera (BO205)
• Box (enclosure): The Container Store – Acrylic Desktop File
• 3D print – Camera mount: Tinkercad design
• 3D print – Water bottle holder: Tinkercad design

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Print Files

Camera Mount (click to expand)

• Source: Tinkercad → “Amazing Snicket Lahdi”
• Link: https://www.tinkercad.com/things/2Zaoh6YNM73-…
• Suggested material: PLA or PETG
• Draft settings (typical):
  • Layer height: 0.20 mm
  • Perimeters: 3
  • Infill: 20–30%
  • Supports: As needed for overhangs
  • Brim: Optional for bed adhesion

Water Bottle Holder (click to expand)

• Source: Tinkercad → “Smashing Turing Jarv”
• Link: https://www.tinkercad.com/things/5yj5d4jefT4-…
• Suggested material: PETG (better impact resistance)
• Draft settings (typical):
  • Layer height: 0.28 mm
  • Perimeters: 3–4
  • Infill: 30–40%
  • Supports: None or minimal, depending on orientation
  • Brim: Optional

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Vendors

Camera — Arducam 1080P Day/Night USB

• Product page: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0829HZ3Q7
• Notes: USB UVC, day/night auto-switching IR cut filter

Enclosure — Acrylic Desktop File Box

• Product page: https://www.containerstore.com/s/office/desktop-collections/clear-collection/acrylic-desktop-file/123d?productId=10027112
• Notes: Clear acrylic; works as a compact housing

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Quick Setup

1. Print the camera mount and bottle holder with the settings above.
2. Seat the Arducam in the printed mount; check USB cable strain relief.
3. Place both prints into the acrylic box; verify camera FOV and stability.
4. Connect via USB; confirm OS recognizes a UVC camera (no driver needed on most systems).

Tip: If you plan to share files publicly, export STLs from Tinkercad and attach them to this repo release.