A Telepresence robot helps place "you" at a remote location instantly, providing you a virtual presence, or "telepresence." A telepresence robot is a computer, tablet, or smartphone-controlled robot which includes a video-camera, screen, speakers and microphones so that people interacting with the robot can view and hear its operator and the operator can simultaneously view what the robot is “looking” at and "hearing."
Controller : NODEMCU - ESP8266 Wifi Development Board
The NODE MCU(WiFi module) is used to connect to the users phone via which the robot is operated(created mobile application that controls the servo motors) and video is viewed. The ultrasonic sensor is used so as to inform the user if the robot goes closer to any obstacle via the application .
This project is the basic version of a Humanoid Robot.
The below video explains the project's working.
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