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. 2019 Nov 27;7:e00089. doi: 10.1016/j.ohx.2019.e00089
Designator Component Number Cost per unit -currency Total cost-currency Source of materials Material type
Camera SoCoo C30 1080P 12MP Waterproof Sports Camera with 1350 mAh battery (or similar) 1 $19.99-$40.00 USD $25.99 USD Amazon Other
Camera housing Suptig Replacement Waterproof Case Protective Housing for GoPro Hero4 1 $16.99 USD $16.99 USD Amazon Other
Camera housing “extended backdoor” Suptig Replacement BacPac Backdoor for GoPro Hero4 1 $8.99 USD $8.99 USD Amazon Other
Camera lens protector Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Gopro Hero4 Session, 0.3 mm 9H Hardness 1 $2.33 USD $2.33 USD Amazon Other
Memory card SanDisk Ultra 32 GB microSDHC UHS-I card 1 $7.39 USD $7.39 USD Amazon Other
Arduino microcontroller Arduino Pro Mini 3.3 V 8 MHz 1 $2.50 USD $2.50 USD EBay, Amazon, Adafruit Other
FTDI programmer for Arduino FT232RL FTDI Mini USB to TTL Serial Converter Adapter Module 3.3 V 5.5 V 1 $5.99 USD $5.99 USD Ebay, Amazon, Adafruit Other
USB to miniUSB cable AmazonBasics USB 2.0 Cable – A-Male to Mini-B – 3 Feet (0.9 m) 1 $4.80 USD $4.80 USD Amazon Other
Transistor BC547 NPN transistor 45 V 0.1A 2 $0.06 USD $0.12 USD EBay, Amazon, Adafruit, DigiKey Other
Resistor 4.7 k ohm ceramic resistor 1/4 W 2 $0.06 USD $0.12 USD EBay, Amazon, Adafruit, DigiKey Ceramic
Lithium polymer battery 3.7 V 500 mAh 802,540 single-cell lithium polymer battery 1 $1.60 USD $1.60 USD EBay, Amazon, Adafruit Other
Ribbon cable (approximately 1 m) 5 pin/conductor ribbon cable, multiple colors 1 $0.60 $0.60 EBay, Amazon, Adafruit Other
Optional CoralCam PCB Custom printed circuit board for CoralCam 0–1 $1.00 USD $1.00 USD OSHpark, JLCPCB, or other PCB printing facility Other
Micro JST pH 1.25 2 pin connectors (one male with wire, one female without wire) Micro JST pH 1.25 2 PIN male female plug connector with wire cables 100 mm 1 $0.20 USD $0.20 USD EBay, Amazon, Adafruit Other