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Spykee the Spy Robot

Spykee is a revolutionary spy robot from Meccano. Consisting of 210 pieces, it can be assembled into three different designs: Robot, Scorpion & Space Station

Spykee is Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled from a home PC, Mac or any internet connected computer in the world! The combination of Wi-Fi facility with speaker and microphone enables Spykee to play digital music from your PC and also transform into an Internet Phone.

With a fully integrated motion detection camera in the headpiece, this surveillance robot can automatically capture pictures and video and send them via email to your PC. Spykee is also voice activated, so you can send messages and music the other way too!

When Spykee is low on power, the robot will use it's infra red guiding sensors to seek out it's own docking station to recharge.

The Meccano Spykee is one of the official Top 12 must-have toys for Christmas 2008.

As featured on the Channel 5 Gadget Show - Top 5 toys.

Product Description

Forget iRobot and Wall.E, the Meccano Spykee is your very own surveillance 'bot! A sci-fi fantasy come to life, the Spykee is a robot that you build and put to work, guarding your room-home.

This awesome high tech robot moves, see, speaks, listens and takes pictures and video. Like a movable security camera, Spykee acts as a spy system and video surveillance - keeping in contact with you via the Internet! This WiFi enabled robot detects movement with a built-in motion sensor, sounds an alarm on your computer and then sends you a picture of the target. Nosy little brothers and sisters beware - Spykee is on patrol!

Compatible with Skype software, you can use Spykee as a VoIP phone and webcam to talk to your friends over the Internet. Rock out to your favourite cool tunes by playing MP3 songs through the speakers. Special effects include video filters, sound and light effects.

Auto-recharge: When the battery is low, Spykee returns to his recharging station by himself (after bringing him close to the basis manually).

More than 210 parts - choose one of 3 different Spykee looks for your 'bot. Full instructions and tools to build are included. Also includes recharging station and rechargeable battery for Spykee. Spykee Spy Robot measures W 22cm x H 32cm x D 22cm.

Spyke is the first robot to be built that you can transform and control from a computer through a WiFi connection Moreover, you can control him from anywhere in the world via the Internet! Spyke comes with a video camera, a microphone, a loudspeaker and two motors.

Spyke is a Spy Robot!

He can move, watch, hear, take pictures, record video and sound. He is equipped with light and sound effects, video and voice filters.

Spyke is a telephone!

He can be used as a VOIP phone & webcam and is compatible with Skypeâ 3.0 (PC) technology.

Spyke is a Digital Music Player!

Listen to your own music on your very own robot.

Spyke is a video surveillance device!

When a movement is detected, Spyke activates an alarm or sends you a picture by e-mail.

When the battery charge gets low, Spyke returns back to his recharging station automatically!

Key Features

Spyke is a motorised robot equipped with, WiFi card, Microphone, Video Camera and Loudspeaker.

IR auto-parking / recharging system.

Light and optical fibres.

Spyke is controlled from your computer through WiFi connection.

Spyke is controlled by the MMI (Machine Man Interface.

Two ways to play with Spyke with MMI:
Locally: your computer and Spyke catch the local WiFi connection
Remotely: control your Spyke from anywhere in the world via the internet! (Protected secure web login.

Easy and fast system to build three different models: Robot, Scorpion, Space Vehicle.

210 parts.

Compatible with all Meccano parts.

Instructions, tools, battery 9,6V - 1500 mAh / recharging station included.

PC & MAC compliant.

WiFi / 802.11 b/g

Joystick compliant.

PC requirement / software: Windows 2000 / XP with .NET framework 2.0

MAC requirement / software: Mac OS X

Open source software.

MMI software details: 1.1 Mb / user interface in Microsoft.net.

Compatible with Skype 3.0 (PC) technology.

Camera: 320x240 - local mode:15 fps / distant mode: depending on the Internet connection.

Speaker: 2W (tbc) / no driver required.

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