do it from the open-source database. For the standard product, we
tend to make it as simple as possible for non-techie users.
Will it be able to sense stairs or edges so as not to fall off?
The hardware is designed to have this ability. However, the software
is not released in production. Please avoid stairs and edges.
What is the size of the local flash?
The onboard flash is 8GB. However, the user space is about 2 to 3 GB.
Is the Memory upgradable?
No it is not user upgradable.
Does Scout have a SD Card Slot?
No it does not but you can save videos and pictures to an external
drive over an internal network.
Does Scout use a closed API?
Scout is an open-source project. Amazon Alexa and Google Home are
already integrated and users can access them from our Ios or Android
App. For those with programming skills additional SDKs can be
integrated into the open-source database.
Is it safe to leave Scout left alone in the charging station?
Scout's battery is a 18650, one of the safest Li-ion batteries. When
Scout is in its charging station, it is just like a static IP camera.
However, please do not place Scout and its charging station near heat
or other hazardous environment.
When Scout is on Patrol can it move objects?
We tested for Scout to carry 1.6Kg weight. In the auto patrol the
software was designed for obstacle avoidance not to move objects.
Because a closed door will be seen as an obstacle, it will try to avoid it,
and search for another path. Also the camera and several sensors are
in the front so we did design for Scout to push hard objects from the
front.
Where are Scouts servers located?
Scout uses Amazon Web Services with servers in the United States.
Most of Scout's features don't require use of servers and can be