AlphaDog C-Series – It can be Operated with or without Remote Control and Autonomously
The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series will bring you a pleasant experience who loves technology and innovation. It will accompany you to explore the cutting-edge innovation and infinite possibilities in the era of artificial intelligence. The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series is the best choice for innovators to experience advanced AI technologies and explore innovative applications of AI.
Secondary Development in the Way You Are Familiar With
AlphaDog supports connecting a monitor, keyboard, and mouse and even acts as a computer host. The internal operating system is widely used Linux, so you can use your familiar programming languages and software tools for secondary development.
You can also develop it on your computer and then copy it to the AlphaDog to run. Developing AI applications is as easy as developing standard software. WeiLan will successively launch 100+ AI application examples of open-source code to help you innovate. The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series has intelligent cruise and force-controlled traction functions. You can choose to walk the dog with or without a leash and experience the pleasure of walking a natural dog.
Accelerating amazing AI innovation
The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series is the best choice for innovators to experience cutting-edge AI technologies and explore innovative applications of AI. The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series adopts powerful AI self-awareness and self-learning technology, creating a loyal and cute AI pet.
- Real four-legged robotics for every customer and company
- Robust mobility and balance, walk up and down stairs/ramp
- All-terrain autonomous navigation
- More than 3 hours keep walking duration time
- Universal interface and platform, open-source API, support second development and adding third-party equipment
- 3D real-time map building
- Multiple control mode: joystick; dog lease; Cell phone app; speech communication
AlphaDog can be operated without Remote Control.
The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series has intelligent cruise and force-controlled traction functions. As a result, you can choose to walk the dog with or without a leash and experience the pleasure of walking a natural dog.
Not only indoors but also nimble outdoors
The heuristic hybrid motion control technology allows the AlphaDog to move freely indoors and outdoors and unleashes the ability to walk smoothly. As a result, artificial intelligence can finally “walk” with you.
Stay Quiet, Run Wild
AlphaDog is interesting and obedient and can intelligently adapt to multi-scene. Not only can they play happily, but they can also become well-behaved instantly.
Be the first generation of the artificial intelligence era
After 2020, we will become the first generation in the age of artificial intelligence. AlphaDog supports all innovators in developing excellent AI innovative applications and creating a perfect integration of future technology and a better life.
The interesting AlphaDog grows with you.
AlphaDog is equipped with different models of speech, vision, and communication modules. Based on mature speech recognition and visual recognition technology, coupled with the Internet and the IoT, you can turn AlphaDog into a smart and knowledgeable know-it-all.
Play and Rest Autonomously
It obeys the commands and does not need to be worried about when stocking. AlphaDog supports voice and visual interaction. The thinking ability based on deep reinforcement learning technology allows AlphaDog to obey commands and act autonomously.
WeiLan will successively launch 100+ AI application examples of open-source code to help you innovate. So it can adapt freely, no matter in the office or at home.
An open ecosystem accelerates innovation.
AlphaDog supports a wealth of software, hardware, and open-source ecosystems to help you explore subversive innovations in the era of artificial intelligence.
Persistence is the key to success.
After nearly ten years of accumulation and development, a rich ecosystem has been formed in AI. From the chip to the operating system, from the cloud platform to the algorithm framework, it is the strong support for you to create the future. AlphaDog adopts an open architecture and supports many software, hardware, and open-source ecosystems.
A New Souled AI Species
The fifth-generation AlphaDog C-series adopts powerful AI self-awareness and self-learning technology, creating a loyal and cute AI pet.
Support Various Control Methods
AlphaDog can be easily operated and used without remote control, and it also supports a variety of remote control methods to deal with more imaginative scenarios. For example, it supports a high-performance dedicated tablet remote control and supports miniature Bluetooth remote control that can be held in your palm. In addition, AlphaDog’s force control technology allows you to walk AlphaDog on a regular leash happily.
Support anti-shake Action Camera and 360-degree Panoramic Camera
AlphaDog has a unique ground angle of view. Supporting professional anti-shake action cameras will add more possibilities and fun for users who like to shoot high-quality photos and videos. The advanced Insta360® Leica® lens anti-shake action camera and the 360-degree panoramic camera will help you create more professional image works and AR/VR applications.
AlphaDog + Insta360® Action Camera
Based on Insta360®’s powerful anti-shake motion camera technology, panoramic camera technology, and advanced technologies such as depth tracking 2.0 and AI creative library, AlphaDog can also become a photography master.
Seeing the World from AlphaDog’s Perspective
Panoramic photography, passersby removed. Adding a powerful Insta360® Leica® lens anti-shake action camera and the 360-degree panoramic camera will help you create more professional video works and AR/VR applications.
Seeing the World from AlphaDog’s Perspective
Panoramic photography, starry sky time-lapse. Adding a powerful Insta360® Leica® lens anti-shake action camera and the 360-degree panoramic camera will help you create more professional video works and AR/VR applications.
Supports Lidar and Machine Vision
Lidar and machine vision are essential sensors for robots to perceive the outside world. AlphaDog supports a variety of mainstream Lidar and machine vision sensors. Help you quickly build innovative applications of AI such as object recognition, automatic driving, SLAM, 3D reconstruction, 3D street view, etc., and accelerate the innovation process.
Supports IoT and Sensors
AlphaDog adopts an open architecture and supports IoT and sensor ecosystems such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and M5Stack. As a result, you can turn AlphaDog into a control center or edge computing node for IoT systems and digital twin applications such as smart home, smart office, smart industry, and smart agriculture, and quickly build innovative IoT applications.
Cooperate with the Mars exploration robot motor manufacturer Maxon to jointly develop high-performance actuators for robot dogs
The actuator is one of the most important core components of the robot, and it is the source of the robot dog’s movement ability. Therefore, WeiLan cooperates with Maxon, the world’s leading manufacturer in Swiss of high-precision drive systems, to jointly develop high-performance actuators for robotic dogs. As a result, the “Perseverance” probe robot and the first Mars helicopter that just arrived on Mars are equipped with Maxon drive systems. More than 100 Maxon motors are currently in service on the red Mars.
Self-Awareness Self-Learning Multi-CPU Distributed Computing
Not only multi-core and AI acceleration, but any model of AlphaDog also has at least 15 CPUs, with an industrial-grade communication system and a high-speed motion control system. Distributed computing and deep reinforcement learning technology make each AlphaDog have its unique intelligence.
Strong Athletic Ability
To better support various application innovations in the real environment and the independent research and development of high-speed joint force control, dynamic balance control, and model prediction-based motion control technologies similar to those of global excellent quadruped robots.
WeiLan also created two original key core technologies: heuristic hybrid motion control that enables AlphaDog to adapt to various terrains at a frequency of 40,000 times per second, CV switching motion gait, mode, and trajectory, and the Multi-objective enhanced motion control technology in Multi-scenes to complete various types task during motion. . What’s even better is that the athletic ability of AlphaDog has been continuously improved and supports online upgrades, which is worth your expectation and you are deserved to have it.
Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Driving Technology
AlphaDog supports powerful deep learning algorithms and mature AI technologies such as a person, object, scene recognition, and voice interaction. The high-end version of AlphaDog is a low-speed automatic driving device that supports advanced automated driving technologies such as 3D map construction, automatic cruise positioning, terrain 3D structure recognition, and dynamic obstacle recognition.
Aerospace Materials and Ultra-Lightweight Design
All materials used to make the AlphaDog are strictly screened, including every screw. The core mechanical structure is made of aerospace-grade industrial aluminum and ultra-lightweight design, ensuring mechanical strength and making the AlphaDog move dexterously.
Carbon Fiber Materials and Automotive Industry-Grade Power Transmissions
Most sports cars use carbon fiber materials for structural reinforcement and lightweight bodies, and the vital lightweight components of the AlphaDog also use carbon fiber materials. At the same time, Weilan Technology teamed up with Gates, a global leader in power transmission and fluid power, to design a high-strength industrial-grade power transmission for the AlphaDog. Gates has accumulated over a hundred years and is proven in the automotive industry, allowing AlphaDog to unleash its sports potential fully.
Wonderful Application, Innovated By You
AlphaDog is a powerful platform for exploring the innovation of AI applications. Less than a month after the first generation of AlphaDog was launched, Weilan Technology has received more than 100 industry customers’ needs for industry application innovation. Now, the fifth-generation C-series AlphaDog, which brings together the latest technologies of Weilan Technology, will better support you to explore infinite possibilities.
AlphaDog C-series
Mobility
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | Up to 1.5 m/s | Up to 1.5 m/s |
| Max. Safe Speed | 3.0m/s | 3.0m/s |
| Gradeability | Max.20° | Max.20° |
| Dynamic Balancing | Yes | Yes |
| Crash Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Push Recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Fall Recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Move | Forward Backward Turn Left Turn Right Lateral Omnidirectional Rotation |
Forward Backward Turn Left Turn Right Lateral Omnidirectional Rotation |
| Gait | Balance-Standing Walking Trotting Free-Trotting Trot-Walking Trot-Running Static-Walking Pacing Bounding Galloping Pronking Etc. |
Balance-Standing Walking Trotting Free-Trotting Trot-Walking Trot-Running Static-Walking Pacing Bounding Galloping Pronking Etc. |
| Payload Capacity | Up to 3 kg | Up to 3 kg |
Perception
Computing
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ARM 64 bit | ARM 64 bit |
| Hard Drive | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Ports | HDMI, USB, WIFI | HDMI, USB, WIFI |
| Operating System | Linux + ROS | Linux + ROS |
Range of Motion
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Body | ±30° | ±30° |
| Pitch of Body | ±30° | ±30° |
| Yaw of Body | ±60° | ±60° |
| Abduction/Adduction | ±30° | ±30° |
| Thigh Rotation | -185°~+115° | -185°~+115° |
| Calf Rotation | 0°~+150° | 0°~+150° |
Acurator and Sensor
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| High-Performance Acurator | Yes | Yes |
| Visual Screen Eyes | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone Array | Yes | Yes |
| Fisheye Vision Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Depth Vision Camera | No | Yes |
Mechanical and Materials
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Parts | Aviation aluminum + carbon fiber + composite material | Aviation aluminum + carbon fiber + composite material |
| Body Shell | Flame Retardant PC | Flame Retardant PC |
| Power Transmission System | Semi-direct drive motor + industrial timing belt | Semi-direct drive motor + industrial timing belt |
| Key Fasteners | Ultra high strength SCM435 alloy steel | Ultra high strength SCM435 alloy steel |
Duration and Battery
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Average | Up to 5.7h | Up to 5.7h |
| Continuous Walking | Up to 3.3h | Up to 3.3h |
| Standing | Up to 8h | Up to 8h |
| Standby Mode | Up to 18h | Up to 18h |
| Battery | 23Ah Lithium Battery | 23Ah Lithium Battery |
Size and Weight
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Size (Standing Pose) | 76 cm x 40 cm x 45 cm | 76 cm x 40 cm x 45 cm |
| Weight | 24Kg | 24.3Kg |
Accessories
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Control mode | Bluetooth remote control + dog leash | Visual remote control + Bluetooth remote control +Dog Leash |
| Remote Emergency Stop Switch | Yes | Yes |
Environmental Requirements
| C500 Standard developer version | C501 Ultimate developer version | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Ambient Temperature | 0°C ～ 35°C | 0°C ～ 35°C |
| Nonoperating Temperature | 0°C ～ 45°C | 0°C ～ 45°C |
- Warranty: 1 Year
- Software Updates? Weilan’s update is free unless a third-party new app or functions are needed.
- What is the maintenance procedure if necessary? Currently, the repair must be executed in our factory in China, and the seller will pay for the freight if the product is still under warranty.
- Is the tariff included? No.
- What is a replacement strategy when the robot has functionality problems? Only send issue product to China–repair (or offer new one) — send back to the customer.
- Any safety regulations that customers should know? We mentioned this in the product manual.
- Is it compatible with all continents such as NA, Asia, EU, Africa, Middle East, Australia, etc.?– No restriction on selling area, just one issue that we do not have CE. may not be accepted by EU market.
Remarks:
1. Weilan Technology will continue to optimize the product. As a result, the appearance and specifications of the robot dog you receive may be different from the one you order. Still, Weilan promises that its specifications will not be lower than the quality standard manual.
2. Some specifications or performance parameters can only be realized under specific conditions.
3. Some features may not be available in all countries or regions due to standards and regulations.
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