The First Truly Modular Robot
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MR1
 
 

 
·       AI Research
·       Robotics Research
·       Service Robotics
·       Military Research
·       Commercial Research
·       Custom Designs Available
 
 
The Software Architecture is based on the three levels of intelligence found in the human brain
 
 
Basic Specifications (without arm)
 
Onboard Computers
 
One PC compatible based on user needs (consult factory for prices)
 
Two ARC Triune Intelligent Controllers
 
·        RS-232 Communication port ties PC to 68HC11 Processors
·        One megabit per second network port for 68HC11 Processors
 
Sensors
 
Four Optical Sensor Arrays in the base covering 360 degrees
Two independent motor load sensors in the base
One speaker for sound effects and music
Two Optical Sensor arrays on the sides of the head
One Optical Sensor in the head, one narrow beam sonar subsystem in the head
 
Physical and Electrical
 
Size: 17 x 17 38 inches tall
Approx Weight 60 pounds
 
 Sonar Subsystem
 
Range: 20 feet
Distance accuracy: ± .0625 inch
Effective beam width is 3 to 40 degrees
Beam width is software selectable
Software controlled acoustic power
Sampling rates of 10 per second for 20 foot range
Sampling rates of 20 per second for 10 foot range
 
Includes:
 
20 foot communication cable
Charger
Technical manual
Curriculum
Software disk
 
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