Product Description
The AIY Voice Kit from Google lets you build your own natural language processor and connect it to the Google Assistant or Cloud Speech-to-Text service, allowing you to ask questions and issue voice commands to your programs. All of this fits in a handy little cardboard cube, powered by a Raspberry Pi.
Everything you need is provided in the kit, including the Raspberry Pi.
Features
- Do-it-yourself intelligent speaker creation
- Custom natural language processor construction
- Voice recognition experimentation
- Connection to Google Assistant or Cloud Speech-to-Text service
- Ability to ask questions and issue voice commands
- Fits in a convenient cardboard cube
- Connection steps for the kit
- Powered by a Raspberry Pi
- Kit includes all necessary components, including the Raspberry Pi.
- Estimated build time: 1.5 hours.
- Two connection options provided:
- Option 1: Use the AIY Projects app:
- Suitable for: Those with access to an Android smartphone and a separate computer.
- Required items:
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- Android smartphone
- Windows, Mac, or Linux computer
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- Option 2: Use a Monitor, Mouse, and Keyboard
- Suitable for: Those without access to an Android smartphone.
- Required items:
- Windows, Mac, or Linux computer
- Mouse
- Keyboard
- Monitor or TV (with HDMI input, any size)
- Normal-sized HDMI cable and mini HDMI adapter
- Adapter for mouse and keyboard attachment
- Option A: USB On-the-go (OTG) adapter cable (converts Raspberry Pi micro USB port to normal-sized USB port). Suitable for a keyboard/mouse combo requiring only one USB port.
- Option B: Micro USB Hub (provides multiple USB ports for traditional keyboard and mouse connections).
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- Additional items required for building:
- 2mm flat screwdriver: Used for tightening screw terminals.
- Micro USB power supply: Best option provides 2.1 Amps via micro-USB B connector. Second-best is a 2.1A phone charger (fast charger). Avoid powering the Raspberry Pi from your computer to prevent insufficient power and potential SD card corruption, leading to boot failures or errors.
- Wi-Fi connection: Needed for connectivity.
- Additional items required for building:
Package Include
- Voice Bonnet (VB) ×1
- Raspberry Pi Zero WH (Rpi0 WH) ×1
- Speaker ×1
- microSD card ×1
- Push button ×1
- Button nut ×1
- Button harness ×1
- Standoffs ×2
- Micro USB cable ×1
- Speaker box cardboard ×1
- Internal frame cardboard ×1
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