Sony Legged Robot League
 

 
 
 

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Specifications of Prototype Robot

*4-Legged Autonomous Robot (Equipped with 4-legged hardware modules)
CPU: MIPS 64 Bit RISC Processor
Main Internal Memory: 8MB DRAM
Operating System: Aperios (Sony's Proprietary Real-Time OS)
Supplemental Memory: PC Card (Type II, 2 slots)
Video Input: CCD Color Video Camera (1/5 inch, 180,000 pixels)
Audio Input: Stereo Microphone
Audio Output: Speaker (Mono)
Movable Joints: 16 Total degrees-of-freedom
- 4 legs with 3 degrees-of-freedom
- 1 Head with 3 degrees-of-freedom
- 1 Tail with 1 degree-of-freedom
Walking Speed: About 5m/min.
Weight: 1.25kg (including batteries)
Maximum Dimensions: 132 X 250 X 235mm
(Width X Height X Length, not including tail)
Batteries: One 7.2V Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
: One 4.8V Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery

* Installed Application Module
Movement/ Behavior: walking, sitting, standing, sleeping, various motions
Image Processor: color region recognition, motion detection, etc.

* 2-Wheeled Rolling Module
Movable Parts: 2 degrees-of-freedom
Maximum Dimensions: 160 X 128 X 72mm (Width X Height X Length)
Weight: about 0.35kg