The MiP is a Education robot developed by WowWee (Canada), launched 2014, listed at $100 USD (unverified). The MiP has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
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Overview
MiP is a multifunctional autonomous robot equipped with GestureSense™ technology that allows hand motion control. Perched atop unique dual wheels with gyro and pendulum-based balancing system, MiP features seven different game modes, responds to hand gestures, carries payloads up to its own bodyweight, and connects via Bluetooth to a free app for enhanced gameplay including driving, dancing, battling, and more.
At a glance
- Built for pick and place, palletizing and screw driving
- Used across automotive, electronics and metalwork
- Navigates using vision
- Programmed through teach pendant and drag and drop
- Public API for integration
- Compatible with ROS
Buyer decision signals
Viability
UC San Diego and WowWee collaborate on MiP development
Price
purchase
Unverified — no source on record
Availability
Specifications
Category: Education- Payload
- 5 kg
- Reach
- 900 mm
- Speed
- 1.5 m/s
- Weight
- 24 kg
- Battery
- 6 h
- Autonomy
- semi-autonomous
- Launch year
- 2014
- Price
- $100 USD
- Status
- active
Unverified — no source on record
Company profile
- Founded
- 1982
Detailed specifications
What it is built for3
- Applications
- food service
- Sub Category
- interactive toy robot
- Industries Served
- education
Movement & precision3
- Dof
- 2
- Max Speed M S
- 0.14
- Navigation Type
- vision
Power & runtime1
- Auto Charging
- false
Controls & integration5
- Api Available
- false
- Ros Compatible
- false
- Software Platform
- MiP App
- Training Required
- none
- Programming Interface
- proprietary app
Buying & support7
- Price Tier
- <10K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- MiP Arcade
- Warranty Years
- 0.25
- Availability Status
- discontinued
- Countries Available
- US,CA
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Company milestones
- 2020PartnershipUC San Diego and WowWee collaborate on MiP development
- 2020LaunchMiP Arcade officially launched
- 2020LaunchMiP robot introduced as educational toy
- 2016MilestoneCHiP released as a consumer robot dog
- 2016LaunchCHiP announced and made available on Indiegogo
- 2015LaunchR.E.V. launch
- 2008LaunchFemiSapien announced at CES
- 2008MilestoneFemiSapien released
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the MiP?
- The MiP is developed by WowWee, based in Canada.
- What type of robot is the MiP?
- The MiP is a Education robot made by WowWee.
- How much does the MiP cost?
- The MiP is listed at $100 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by WowWee — contact them for a quote.
- When was the MiP launched?
- The MiP was launched in 2014.
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