Roboquad is an animated robot with unique multi-directional movement capabilities and advanced sensory awareness. Featuring multi-colored flashing lights and techno sound effects Roboquad is the first true robotic arthropod. Change his Awareness Activity or Aggression levels to completely alter his personality and behaviors. - 4 layer full function illuminated remote control - 72 pre-programmed functions - 4 modes - direct control - autonomous - guard: visually scans the environment; sound sensor detects noise - sleep: enters sleep mode after 5 minutes powers down after 24 hours - 2 built in demos: dance and movement - Programmable: up to 40 moves - Sleek and agile: rotating legs articulated neck - Advanced movement control - control direction - control style of walking (i.e. crab walk stomp walk rotation walking) - control head movements - Light sensor: headlights turn on and off and Roboquad will react depending upon ambient light levels - Sound sensor: reacts to sounds and scans for nearest object when disturbed (when stationary) - Autonomous mode - interacts with his environment as he moves through it scanning and avoiding obstacles - behavior influenced by 3 controllable personality settings - Activity level - Aggression level - Awareness level - Deep IR scanner vision system - multiple scanning ranges - used to assess distances and obstacles and influence behavior - 5 scanning sequences - Smart scan: examines surroundings then reacts if anything changes; reacts according to aggression and activity levels - Scan left and scan right: will turn and face any object within a 3 foot range on his left or right side - Approach nearest object: looks left and right while ramping up the scanning range and moves towards the closest object found - escape walk: will select the largest open space and move toward it - flinch response: if an object approaches his scanner very quickly he will react according to his aggression level -Volume control Age grading: 8+ Battery requirements: 4 ôCö and 3 ôAAAö