Nybble

Petoi (US/China) · 2018 · All Petoi robots

Was $299Last price on petoi.com. The original Nybble was sold as "Final Stock" and now shows sold out. The successor Nybble Q kit is $435 (lite servos) or $515 (alloy servos).
Discontinued · unavailableRobot catWooden kitOpen sourceOpenCat
UnavailableShipping: Sold out. The original Nybble is sold out on Petoi's store (final stock). The successor Nybble Q is in stock there. Petoi Nybble Q ↗

Overview

The robot cat that launched Petoi and the OpenCat framework via an Indiegogo campaign in 2018. A laser-cut wooden frame on hobby servos, it is the ancestor of the more popular Bittle. Its final stock has sold out. Petoi now sells the redesigned Nybble Q, and Bittle X is the better buy for most.

Specifications

CategoryQuadrupeds · Desktop / hobby kits
Released2018
CountryUSA, China
AvailabilityDiscontinued · unavailable
Sales580 Indiegogo backers, $136,536 raised (2018, estimate) Petoi ↗
ProgrammabilityOpen source (hardware + software)
Built-in autonomyReactive · Responds to its surroundings without a map, such as avoiding obstacles or following a person
Best forAges 14+ (maker rating)
Vision sensorsCamera, Sonar / ultrasonic
ActuatorsHobby servos
AudioNo audio
Compute typeArduino / ESP32 / microcontroller, Raspberry Pi
ComputeNyBoard V1 (Arduino Uno-class ATmega328P), optional Raspberry Pi
WeightNot published (est. ~300 g)
SpeedNot published
DOF11 servos (8 legs, head pan/tilt, tail)
SensorsIMU, optional ultrasonic, IR and camera modules
SDKOpenCat firmware (Arduino C++), Python API, Petoi Coding Blocks

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