Friday, May 2, 2008

Robosapian V2




Robosapien Version 2 is the next generation of Robosapien technology and personality from Wowwee. This new member of the robotic family comes with more advanced dynamic motion, interactive sensors, new program functions, speech capability, and a personality all his own. It’s clear from the start that he enjoys bowling, dancing, and having conversations.
RobosapienV2

Media Functions


▫ Take and display photos
▫ Record and play back video (MPEG 4)
▫ Record and play back audio (MP3)
▫ Play 3 on-board embedded Java games
Chest-mounted color LCD screen

Stereo speaker system: Two hand speakers and back-mounted woofer

Head-mounted camera

Personalities: Four complete default personalities

▫ RS Media: Default personality
▫ Service Bot 3000: Robotic butler
▫ Space Bot: Futuristic space captain
▫ Billy Joe Sapien: Robo-cowboy

PC-based editing suite

▫ Use the 3D editor to create your own animations and synchronize them to sound files
▫ Personality Editor: assign new voice files to everything RS Media says
▫ Macro Editor: A flowchart-based robot development platform to create custom program sequences
▫ Media Organizer: Manage all file types (audio, video, images, and personalities); upload and download between RS Media and PC

Robotic Functions

▫ Humanoid body movements
▫ Engaging personality, including extensice speech responses
▫ Multiple levels of environmental interaction with humans and objects
▫ Color vision system: recognizes colors and skin tones
▫ Infra-red vision: detects and avoids obstacles; tracks moving objects
▫ Stereo sound detection system
▫ Touch sensors

Sleep and auto shut-off functions

Multiple Modes

▫ Full function remote control
▫ Arm control mode
▫ Free roam mode: RS Media interacts with his environment autonomously
▫ Guard mode
▫ Demo mode

Multiple programming options

▫ Puppet mode
▫ Main program mode
▫ Sound program mode
▫ Vision program mode
▫ PC mode

"Robo" Family interactions: RS Media interacts with other WowWee Robotics products (Roboreptile, Robosapien V2, Robopet, and Roboraptor)

Technical Specifications:

▫ LCD screen: TFT 1.9" screen; 116-bit color 176 x 132 pixels
▫ Camera: motion tracking, photo and MPEG4 video encoding
▫ Speakers: 11 Watts
▫ Sonic Sensors: 2 microphones for sound localization and 1 microphone for MP3 recording
▫ Operating System Linux Embedded
▫ On-Board Memory: 40 MB Flash memory
▫ Upgradeable Memory: SD card slot up to 1 GB (SD card not included)
▫ PC Connection: USB 1.1 (cable provided)
▫ PC Software: File manipulation

Minimum System Requirements for Running RS Media Editing Suite

▫ Microsoft Windows XP SP2 of higher
▫ PC with Pentium III 1.5 GHz equivalent or higher processor
▫ 256 MB of system RAM
▫ 16 MB video card recommended

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