MantaroBot™ TableTop TeleMe Overview
The MantaroBot TableTop TeleMe™ TelePresence Robot is a portable platform where you can plug in your own Apple® iPad® or Android™ Tablet. The TableTop is perfect for use in conference rooms, on desktops, in conceirge or other environments as virtual receptionists, retail help desks, etc. The TableTop TeleMe is controlled via an application that can be plugged into Skype™ or used with many other audio/video conferencing applications such as FaceTime, Google Hangouts, Cisco, Polycom, Vidyo, etc. The control application allows a user to remotely interact with customers, co-workers, and associates and their environment. The telepresence system provides a level of interactivity which is not present with traditional “call-in” video conference. The user can remotely control the tablet's orientation and look around the entire room and observe participants through the tablet’s camera, allowing more effective communication. Provided they have a Windows PC, Mac, Android device or a device with a modern web-browser and a network connection, any user can access the TableTop TeleMe TelePresence Robot.
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The TableTop TeleMe requires no supervision excluding initial power-on. Onsite participants are able to communicate with the offsite user through the tablet’s display and camera. The base of the TableTop TeleMe includes powered speakers. The TableTop TeleMe can be configured to use Ethernet or WiFi. It can be powered from an AC adapter or an internal rechargable battery. Skype (or your choice of video conferencing application) runs on the tablet providing high quality audio and video. A control interface runs on the user’s computer allowing full control of the TableTop and completes the audio/video call-in platform. The TabletTop also features the ability to tilt the tablet up/down via the control interface providing a wide visual range and acuity. It can also pan the tablet head left or right (+/- 180 degrees) giving full 360 degree coverage of the room. |
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MantaroBot™ Control User Interface
The MantaroBot TableTop TeleMe is controlled by the remote user via a control application that communicates with the TableTop TeleMe whenever a Direct socket, MantaroBot Communications Service, or WebRTC connection to the is established. The control interface is designed as a small control panel that provides control interface of the pan/tilt of the tablet’s integrated camera and optional laser pointer. A web-based browser controller, MantaroBot TeleGo, is available to use with either WebRTC, direct socket connection or MantaroBot Communications Service (cloud service). The browser controller can be used on any modern web-browser. A WebRTC compatible web-browser is required for WebRTC use. A MantaroBot Controller for Android is also available and can be used to control any of your MantaroBots while simultaneously running an audio/video conferencing application for telepresence. |
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