Facts About the New Four-Legged Robot

On the following pages detailed information about the technical data and properties are provided.

Technical data at a glance:

  • Length, height, width: approx. 40cm, approx. 30cm, approx. 25 cm
  • 15 fully programmable, actuated rotational joints: 3 per leg, 3 in the neck
  • Weight: approx. 2.8 kg (including outer design parts)
  • Head camera: resolution of 640 x 480 pixels at up to 90 frames per second
  • 2 infrared distance sensors: one in the head and one in the chest
  • Inertial sensors: one gyro in the head and one in the torso, one 3D accelerometer in the torso
  • option for speaker and microphone
  • 2 onboard computers: 500 MHz AMD-Geode-LX800 processor (optional Linux or Windows CE as operating system) with 256 MB (extenable up to 1 GB) main memory and special designed microcontroller board with 12 MHz Renesas SH7125 CPU
  • WLAN and LAN (100 MB Ethernet)
  • Compact flash card reader
  • Additional free connectors: 2 x USB, 1 x VGA monitor
  • Powered by LiPo batteries more than 30 minutes period of operation