New Telepresence Robot

Posted on January 12, 2009 by Chief Robot

qaThis is the new robot from Anybots  called QA.  Using this telepresence robot, you can log on to attend meetings or other duties at work.

QA rides on a Segway like base and does not fall over even when pushed.  QA also has a green laser that can be used for pointing at charts or stuff in meetings.


Technical Specifications

  • Batteries: rechargeable Li ion, 4-6 hours of operation
  • Connectivity: 802.11g wireless (optional 3G cellular)
  • Cameras: two 5 MP color, with ir illuminator
  • Video: 20 FPS @ 640×480 (depending on network)
  • Display: 7 inch (18 cm) color LCD in chest
  • Laser pointer: green 10 mW, points and draws shapes
  • Speed: up to 6 MPH (10 km/h)
  • Height: 5 foot (152 cm) standing, 2 foot (61 cm) bending
  • Weight: 30 pounds (14 kg)
  • Client software: PC and Mac compatible

Check out a video from Popular Mechanics.
The robot will eventually retail for a wopping $30,000.

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One Response to New Telepresence Robot

  1. verizontones says:
    April 9, 2009 at 11:31 am

    my God, i thought you were going to chip in with some decisive insght at the end there, not leave it with ?we leave it to you to decide?

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