The Martial Arts Robot The most advanced system of its kind; faster yet safer than a human sparring partner. NEW! First ever match with a human...Photo Page

Concept Description-

The X-1 is a high performance humanoid fighting robot for martial arts training, demonstration, and entertainment. It consists of a mobile unit with 24 degrees of freedom connected by umbilicals to a large compressor and a computer control cart. Many advanced performance and safety features are unique to the X-1.

This robot is also known as H2 (Hyperkinetic Humanoid). Check out the H2 Robot Page

Named "Cool Robot of the Week" on Nasa's Telerobotics site!

What to see more? Try the nice JPEG close-up (19 KBYTE).

Go to Faustex Systems to check out the company that develops such advanced robots.