Nova Desktop (V2) AI Humanoid Desktop Companion
by haydenwoodger
www.novarobot.co.uk Nova Desktop V2 โ Expressive AI Robot Companion Nova Desktop V2 is a tiny robot with a real personality. She can talk with you (voice + AI), track you, and respond with expressive gestures that make her feel genuinely present on your desk. Features ๐ด Fully fleshed out GUI for simplified use ๐๏ธ Voice conversation (you speak, she replies out loud) ๐ Tracking / follows you ๐ค Micro-gestures + mood motions: idle, idle_2, happy, excited, playful, joking, sarcastic, surprised, curious, thoughtful, calm, neutral, encouraging, determined, concerned, confused, frustrated, annoyed, proud, sad, tired ๐ Build & Software guides: www.novarobot.co.uk ๐ฌ Demo videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2BvxQpLpv0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbfKB6Kpb0w Parts List : Servos โ๏ธ ST3215 30kg serial bus servos โ Qty: 3 (2 neck, 1 torso) https://www.waveshare.com/catalog/product/view/id/4991/s/st3215-servo/category/335/ โ๏ธ ST3020 25kg serial bus servos โ Qty: 8 (arms: 4 per arm) https://www.waveshare.com/st3020-servo.htm Camera ๐ท 100fps Varifocal USB Camera โ Qty: 1 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09S3B7WD6?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1 Power ๐ JIZZU 12V 10A Power Supply Adapter (120W) โ Qty: 1 https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0CR5VX5PC/ref=ox_sc_saved_image_2?smid=AX6N0CMHDUQBC&psc=1 ๐ 5.5 ร 2.1mm DC connector adapters (male + female screw terminals) โ Qty: 1 pack https://www.amazon.co.uk/Aiqeer-Connector-Adapter-Female-Terminal/dp/B08L8W9N99/ Fasteners ๐งฐ M3 countersunk machine screws (assortment kit) โ Qty: 1 https://www.amazon.co.uk/FandWay-Stainless-Hexagonal-Countersunk-Assortment/dp/B08CXDXYJY/ โ๏ธ Deep Groove Ball Bearings 3ร8ร3mm โ Qty: 1 pack https://www.amazon.co.uk/sourcing-map-Bearings-Miniature-Precision/dp/B0DK5B9YYS?pd_rd_w=sMs5p&content-id=amzn1.sym.45709bc2-d4dc-47d1-bf9f-9f6dc2a607c3&pf_rd_p=45709bc2-d4dc-47d1-bf9f-9f6dc2a607c3&pf_rd_r=XJ3BHFTQ96GDY1DFBQDQ&pd_rd_wg=feYe3&pd_rd_r=fd30e7d2-e2bb-4b1a-b704-29ebd261ee87&pd_rd_i=B0DK5B9YYS