I just unpacked and started setting up the Kysoh Tux toy that I got
at OScon. The lucky folks with a press badge were given a free
one. I had to pay for mine.
The good:
Physically, it feels to be well and solidly made. It didn't feel
like they were being cheap with the fabrication. It weighs just
over half a kilogram.
Physical setup is straightforward. Unstrap the parts from the
box. Click in the US power module into the internationalized
power cord. Plug in the penguin unit, to charge it up. It can
operate both plugged in, and on internal batteries, which it
charges itself. Plug the fish unit into your computer with the
included USB cord. It uses a mini-usb plug.
The firmware running in the "Penguin" main unit, and the firmware
running in the "Fish" USB/wireless transmitter unit, and the
interface library and control software on the host are …
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