This Academic Edition Pepper Robot is specifically designed to provide friendly and engaging human interaction in a variety of applications. Supplied with NAOqi 2.5 (Python),Pepper can be programmed using the bespoke Choregraphe software.
Choregraphe can be used to build, manage, and develop social behaviours for your robot. The autonomous talking humanoid robot can be programmed to perceive emotions and adapt its behaviour to the mood of the humans around it. Pepper can identify joy, sadness, anger, or surprise and respond appropriately making interactions with humans incredibly natural and intuitive. Advanced users can also develop applications and behaviours using the Python and C++ SDKs.
Pepper Robot has astonishing flexibility and fluidity of movement, with a total of 20 degrees of freedom. This robot can gesture with the speed and grace of a human, all whilst its 3 omnidirectional wheels enable the robot to move around freely through 360°. Fitted with a 10.1 inch touch screen tablet, Pepper can be programmed to display images, videos, web pages, or applications, making interacting with the robot simple and convenient.
Pepper was designed to make interactions with human beings as natural and intuitive as possible and as a result, the robot has been used in commercial applications all over the world.
Along with its impressive movement and interactive tablet, this robot has a wealth of sensors to improve performance and programming experience. These include:
Microphones
Touch sensors
Infrared sensors
Collision bumpers
Inertial unit
Sonars
2D & 3D cameras
The Academic package includes a Pepper Robot, a 30Ah battery with Charger, and a 3-year warranty.
Pepper's charging convenience and battery performance can be improved by combining the robot with its compatible Charging Station. The robot can even be programmed to return to its station when its battery is low.
To view Pepper's online handbook please click here.
Watch Pepper in action:
Please note:
Pepper is a SoftBank Robotics trademark
Mac compatibility of Choregraphe is for OS X 10.8.3 and previous.
NAOqi 2.5 Pepper is not compatible with Plural.io. NAOqi 2.9 Pepper is available separately.