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===SociBot Kiosk===
 
===SociBot Kiosk===
Socibot kiosk is intended for information delivery in public venues, or anywhere requiring non-expert human interaction, such as schools or reception areas. It comes with integrated touchscreen, has (non-functional) arms to enhance its human-like appearance, and a 1.2m base which serves to raise the robot to eye level.  
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Socibot kiosk comes with integrated touchscreen, has (non-functional) arms to enhance its human-like appearance, and a 1.2m base which serves to raise the robot to eye level.  
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It intended for information delivery in public venues, or anywhere requiring non-expert human interaction, such as schools or reception areas. It
  
 
===SociBot Desktop===
 
===SociBot Desktop===
Socibot-Mini is a more compact robot. The on-board sensors and hardware are identical to the larger SociBot, however they have been given a more compact shell, without a stand or an in-built touchscreen. This robot is perfect for desktop operation, for example in a lab or office environment.  
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Socibot Desktop is more compact robot with a truncated torso and no touchscreen. The on-board sensors and hardware are identical to the larger SociBot.
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This robot is perfect for desktop operation, for example in a lab or office environment.  
  
 
Both versions have extensible software and provide USB and network connection, to allow use of your own hardware and interface devices.
 
Both versions have extensible software and provide USB and network connection, to allow use of your own hardware and interface devices.
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==Install requirements==
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==Quickstart guide==
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==Day to day use==
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==Advanced Use==
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==How do I?==
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==Technical specification==
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==Fault finding==

Revision as of 16:19, 24 February 2016

SociBot User Documentation

Model Variations

Although most of their software and functionality is the same, there are some differences between SociBot versions.

Version specific information can be found under separate subheadings. Unless otherwise noted, the guides in this wiki are applicable to all SociBot versions.

  • Socibot Kiosk
  • Socibot Desktop

SociBot Kiosk

Socibot kiosk comes with integrated touchscreen, has (non-functional) arms to enhance its human-like appearance, and a 1.2m base which serves to raise the robot to eye level.

It intended for information delivery in public venues, or anywhere requiring non-expert human interaction, such as schools or reception areas. It

SociBot Desktop

Socibot Desktop is more compact robot with a truncated torso and no touchscreen. The on-board sensors and hardware are identical to the larger SociBot.

This robot is perfect for desktop operation, for example in a lab or office environment.

Both versions have extensible software and provide USB and network connection, to allow use of your own hardware and interface devices.

Install requirements

Quickstart guide

Day to day use

Advanced Use

How do I?

Technical specification

Fault finding