FemiSapien
| Industry | Robotics, Toy manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Products | FemiSapien humanoid robot |
FemiSapien is a female humanoid robot introduced by WowWee during the 2008 CES. This robot is capable of responding to visual, auditory, and tactile stimuli and allows programming of movement routines. Originally launched with a price tag of $99 and scheduled for release in late summer 2008, its retail price was adjusted to $89.99 in 2009.
Features
- Offers three distinct interaction modes:
- Learning Mode: allows users to program sequences of movements.
- Responsive Mode: reacts to commands involving walking and sounds, and engages in comedic interactions with users or other robots.
- Attentive Mode: performs independent behaviors such as roaming, blowing kisses, dancing, and simulated conversations.
- Can operate other robots from WowWee.
- Capable of responding to music and performing dance routines.
Specifications
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- Equipped with five motors featuring joint position sensors and four position switches per joystick hand, enabling up to 56 distinct functions.
- Contains infrared receivers and transmitters, a microphone for sound detection, and a speaker capable of approximately 90 seconds of audio playback.
- Includes tilt sensors designed to detect falls.
- Powered by six "AA" alkaline batteries.