The Smart Soldier Suite aims at providing visual, aural and oral aids to the soldiers in the battlefield. This project will be a cost-efficient alternative to the present soldier suite provided by military departments of various countries

1. Smart Soldier Suite
Empowering our fighters

2. Project Guide
S. Balamurugan Ad-hoc Lecturer/EEE
Project members
• M. Mohamed Ashik Elahi
• Rebin J. Anselm
• Sheik Mohamed A.
• Lalhruaitluanga

3. Military statistics across the world
US
China
UK
India
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
Personnel in Mn Expenditure in Bn Budget %
1.4
4000
16
2.285 121 11
0.16 55.5 6
1.3 40 13
US China UK India

4. Enhancements
• Visual enhancements
• Aural and oral enhancements
• Power and renewability

5. Phases of development
Suite
Rear view
Mesh network
Sustainable
power backup

7. Rpi board

8. Wi-Fi Mesh Audio Streaming
Wi-fiMesh
Mesh Network
Establishing
BATMAN ADV
Connecting through
Ad-hoc Wi-fi Adapter
Configuring Wlan
settings
Audio Streaming
File transfer Protocol
Audio recording and
compression
Sending and
receiving audio
Decompressing and
audio playback

9. Rear viewing with Night vision
Rearviewing
Hardware setup
Infrared source on a
platform
Camera fixed to it
Rpi output
Connecting camera
to Rpi
Recognising
camera module
Camera Live output
Shell Programming
for UI

10. Sustainable power and setup
SuiteandPower
Suite
Kevlar Fabrics
Head unit and Infrared
source attachment
Power and other
boards
Power
Sustained by solar
panel
Power bank

11. Mesh Network
• Created Mesh network by using Edimax Ad-hoc adapter
• Created under the name my-mesh-network

13. Rear view
• Rear viewing through raspi-camera
• NoIR camera is fixed
• Rpi_Cam_Web_Interface is used to stream the live view
• NoIR camera captures even in dark with IR lighting

15. Audio Telephony
• Since there is no audio input jack, we use sound cards
• Both microphone and earphone are connected through USB sound
card

17. OpenOB
• Outside Broadcasting
• Redis server is created
• Input and output devices are checked for working status
• Transferring and receiving audio simultaneously

18. Helmet and other accessories
• Furnished and painted up the safety helmet
• Fixed the Display setup firmly
• Arrangements for sophisticated wearing
• Portable battery power
• Attached Headphones and Microphone
• Standalone unit

21. Acknowledgement
We thank
oAlmighty God
oPrincipal Dr. D. Shalini Punithavathani
oHOD/EEE Dr. Indra Getzy David
oGuide Mr. S. Balamurugan
oFaculty Advisor Dr. J. Suganthi
oFamily and Friends

22. Thank you