Technische Universität Darmstadt, a German university, is working on an Aibo-like robot that will features an open-source software development kit (SDK). It is currently aimed at researchers and enthusiasts. Dubbed as the New4LR, the robot adopts two AMD Geode 500Mhz processors. Here is a full specs of the “dog”.
The New4LR Specifications
- 40cm x 30cm x 25cm and 2.8kg
- 15 programmable joints
- 640×480 pixel head camera
- Infra-red sensors in the head and chest
- Speaker and microphone (optional)
- WiFi and Ethernet
- Compact Flash (CF) reader
- 2 USB, 1 VGA connector
- 30mn of battery life
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