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### Core Hardware
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-[Raspberry Pi Zero 2W](https://www.pishop.ca/product/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/) - $21.50 CAD
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-[MicroSD Card 32GB Class 10](https://www.pishop.ca/product/raspberry-pi-sd-card-32gb/) - $13.95 CAD
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-[Heat Sink Kit for RPi Zero](https://www.pishop.ca/product/dedicated-aluminum-heatsink-for-raspberry-pi-zero-series-zero-zero-2-w/) - $5.95 CAD
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-[Heat Sink Kit for RPi Zero](https://www.pishop.ca/product/dedicated-aluminum-heatsink-for-raspberry-pi-zero-series-zero-zero-2-w/) - $5.95 CAD **[OPTIONAL]**
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- Alternative: [Aluminum Heatsink for Raspberry Pi B+/2/3 (2-Pack)](https://www.pishop.ca/product/aluminum-heatsink-for-raspberry-pi-b2-2-pack/) - $2.45 CAD **[OPTIONAL]**
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-*Note: Alternative heatsink may need different nuts and bolts to attach to the heatsink and camera mount*
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-[Mini HDMI Plug to Standard HDMI Jack Adapter](https://www.pishop.ca/product/mini-hdmi-plug-to-standard-hdmi-jack-adapter/) - $3.45 CAD **[OPTIONAL]**
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### Camera Components
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-[Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3](https://www.pishop.ca/product/raspberry-pi-camera-module-3/) - $35.00 CAD
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-[Raspberry Pi Zero Camera Cable](https://www.pishop.ca/product/raspberry-pi-zero-mini-camera-cable-38mm/) - $3.95 CAD [OPTIONAL]
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-[Raspberry Pi Zero Camera Cable](https://www.pishop.ca/product/raspberry-pi-zero-mini-camera-cable-38mm/) - $3.95 CAD **[OPTIONAL]**
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-*Note: The RPi Camera Module 3 comes with a long cable you can use, but you can replace it with this shorter cable for cleaner mounting*
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### Power
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-[MicroUSB Power Supply 5V 3A](https://www.pishop.ca/product/microusb-power-adapter-international-plugs/) - $12.95 CAD
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- Alternative: USB-C cable for power from computer/hub
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-[Wall Adapter Power Supply - 5.1V DC 2.5A (USB Micro-B)](https://www.pishop.ca/product/wall-adapter-power-supply-5-25v-dc-2-4a-usb-micro-b/) - $9.95 CAD **[DEFAULT]**
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-[MicroUSB Power Adapter (International Plugs)](https://www.pishop.ca/product/microusb-power-adapter-international-plugs/) - $12.95 CAD **[INTERNATIONAL OPTION]**
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-*Note: Pi Zero 2W uses micro USB for power, not USB-C*
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### Mounting Hardware
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**Option A:** Off-the-shelf mount kit
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-[Pro Mini Camera Mount for Raspberry Pi Zero](https://www.pishop.ca/product/pro-mini-camera-mount-for-raspberry-pi-zero/) - $7.95 CAD
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-*Note: Off-the-shelf mount works but might need to be secured so the two laser cut pieces don't wobble relative to each other*
**Total estimated cost: ~$101-109 CAD** (excluding 3D printing, camera desk mount, and tools)
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**Total estimated cost: ~$109-115 CAD** (as of 2025-05-30, excluding 3D printing, camera desk mount, hex nut, and tools)
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**Tool costs: ~$30-45 CAD** (separate from main components, not included in total)
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> **Note:** Most electronic components have verified working links to PiShop.ca. Hardware components like screws and nuts are available at local hardware stores or McMaster-Carr.
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