The Rolly produces crisp, powerful sound beyond what you might expect from its small size. Two 180-degree stereo speakers blast music in all directions, giving you enough juice to power a party. It may be small, but it can fill a room with its big sound.
Intuitive User Interface
Stop staring at screens and scrolling through lists. The Rolly uses touch and movement, not an LCD screen. Use rotating dials to select songs and control volume, and youll feel like youre making music with your own two hands.
Cutting-Edge Robotics
The Rolly combines Sonys expertise in music and robotics to form a truly innovative device. Watch it respond to the beat with smooth, effortless moves, produced by six motors and seven sensors that instantly analyze the music being played. Just like you, the Rolly cant help but dance when it hears a song it loves.
3 ways to get your Rolly on
Self Motion
The Rolly instantly analyzes the music as it plays, and moves like its out on the dance floor, so you dont have to lift a finger. Just sit back and be entertained.
Auto Motion
Get even better performance out of your dancing music player by using Sonys provided song analysis software. Preview the dance moves on your PC and program the Rolly.
Customized Motion
This is where you really get to work your creative side. Use the provided Rolly Choreographer software to create your own dance sequences. Control each movable part during each beat of the song, and express your creativity by designing Rollys dance moves.
Music is the food of life, so play on
Bring the Music
Load all your favourite songs onto the Rolly, which connects to your PC via USB connection. Weighing in at just 300g, the Rolly is small enough to fit in your pocket, so you can take your music on the go.
Share the Music
Bluetooth® capability means youre never away from a music source. Simply sync your Rolly with any mobile phone or PC and play that devices music through your own. No matter where you are, a partys just a few seconds away.
Feel the Music
The Rolly isnt just some passive music player. Dancing to its own sound, its like another guest at the party. Program it to move like you, and it becomes an outlet for your creativity. With the Rolly you can express how music makes you feel like never before.
Specifications
General
Flexible parts: 6 (2xArm / 2xSide / 2xWheel) Max output of the Speaker: 1.2W x 1.2W Built-in Memory: 2GB Flash Memory In & Output: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant)
Power
Battery : Lithium Ion Battery 1560mAh Battery Life - Music Only (approx): 5 hours Battery Life - Music & Motion (approx): 4 hours Battery charging: via USB
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth Profile: A2DP, AVRCP, SPP Communication System: Bluetooth Standard Ver2.0 Output: Bluetooth Standard / PowerClass2 Frequency Band: 2.4GHz Maximum Communication Range: Line of sight (approx. 10m / 30ft)
Rechargeable lithium ion battery USB Cable Stand CD ROM (Rolly Choreographer Software) Operating Instructions Quick Start Guide
System Requirements
OS: Windows Vista® Home Basic / Home Premium / Business / Ultimate / Windows® XP Media Center Edition (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004&2005 (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2 or later) / Professional (Service Pack 2 or later) (Only English and French Version / Excluding 64-bit OS Version, Not supported by any OS other than above) CPU: Pentium® III 450MHz or higher (Pentium® III 800MHz or higher for Windows Vista®) RAM: 256MB or more for Windows® XP (512MB or more is recommended) 512MB or more Windows Vista® (1GB or more is recommended) VRAM: 64MB or more is recommended