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Aldebaran Robotics NAO Humanoid Product Leaflet

The NAO humanoid robot from Aldebaran Robotics is an open‑source platform used in STEM education, research, and interactive applications such as autism therapy. It features an Intel Atom processor, advanced motion control, and a suite of sensors for vision, audio, and touch.

Key technical specifications include a 1.6 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM, 512 KB flash, 21.6 V / 2.15 Ah lithium battery providing up to 5 hours of active use, 5.2 kg weight, 36 degrees of freedom, and a high‑resolution camera with 1280×960 VGA output at 30 fps. The robot supports speech synthesis in nine languages, fall detection with self‑righting, and extensive programming interfaces via Choregraphe, Python, C++, .NET, Java, and MATLAB.

Covers: Technical Specifications · Motor Specifications · Programming and Software · Sensors and Perception · Applications and Use Cases · Fall Management and Self‑Collision Prevention