Hubo FX-1 a ride able walking robot

Hubo FX-1_1.jpg Researchers at Humanoid Robot Research Center in Korea developed a walking robot. Hubo FX-1 is a ride able (100kg max) walking robot. It is equipped with a 3-axis force/torque sensor to measure the amount of pressure applied, gyro/inclination sensors, and a user controllable joystick.

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January 15, 2008 - 6:21 AM | Posted in - Gadgets
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