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  • Please go to  sensecraft.seeed.cc/ai/  to bind your Watcher for XiaoZhi.
  • Not for using with the SenseCraft App
  • This device is the XiaoZhi AI Chatting Edition, exclusively designed for interactive AI chatting and assistance. It is NOT compatible with the AI Vision firmware; If you are looking for the AI Vision version for running detection models, please [Click Here to Buy]
 

Feature 1: 20+ Global Language Support

SenseCAP Watcher for XiaoZhi breaks language barriers with support for more than 20 global languages. Whether you’re speaking English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, or Chinese, Watcher for XiaoZhi understands and responds naturally. It allows users from different regions to interact with AI in their preferred language, making communication effortless and inclusive.

 

Feature 2: Visual Auditory Speech Interaction

SenseCAP Watcher for XiaoZhi brings vision, hearing, and speech together for truly natural human – AI interaction. It wakes up the moment it sees someone, greets them with a voice, and responds intelligently to what’s said. With its triple-sense awareness — seeing, hearing , and speaking, Watcher for XiaoZhi fits naturally into everyday scenarios like visitor reception, in-store assistance, and smart home control, making AI feel genuinely alive in your space.

 

Feature 3: MCP(Model Context Protocol)Integration

The MCP enables seamless communication between SenseCAP Watcher and external devices. It supports efficient control, data exchange, and customization, giving makers the freedom to build and expand creatively. With official features like music playback, weather updates, news, and even jokes, you can also explore and develop your own unique functions through MCP to create a smarter, more personalized experience.

 

Feature 4:Smart Space Assistant

SenseCAP Watcher for XiaoZhi integrates seamlessly with Home Assistant and other smart home platforms support MCP, bringing truly responsive and personalized intelligence to your home.

With the support of the MCP, it enables smooth communication and automation across devices, from lights and curtains to your favorite playlist, creating a space that understands and adapts to you.

Watcher XiaoZhi visually greets the user, recognizes the voice command, and turns on the lights via MCP integration with Home Assistant.

 

Feature 5: Open Interfaces Limitless Exploration

Compatible with the XiaoZhi open-source project, the SenseCAP Watcher benefits from continuous improvements driven by a strong community. It also offers a development interface, allowing users to connect sensors, motors, and other hardware, enabling tailored applications for smart homes and automation.

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Specification

MCU

ESP32-S3 @240MHz 8MB PSRAM

Built-in AI Processor

Himax HX6538 (Cortex M55 + Ethos-U55)

Camera

OV5647 120° FOV

Fixed Focal 3 meters

Wi-Fi

IEEE 802.11b/g/n-compliant

2.4GHz Band

Wireless Range: Up to 100 meters (open space test)

Bluetooth LE

Bluetooth 5

Antenna

Built-in Wi-Fi and BLE antenna

Display

Touchscreen with 1.45-inch, 412×412 resolution

Microphone

Single microphone

Speaker

1W speaker output

Wheel

Supports scrolling up&down and button

LED

1xRGB light for indication

microSD Card Slot

Supports up to 32GB FAT32 microSD card

Flash

32MB Flash for ESP32-S3

16MB Flash for Himax HX6538

Extension Interface

1xGrove IIC interface

2x4 Female header(1xIIC, 2xGPIO, 2xGND, 1x3.3V_OUT, 1x5V_IN)

USB-C

1x USB-C on the back(power supply only)

1x USB-C on the bottom(power supply and programming)

Reset Button

1xRST button in the bottom hole

Power Supply

5V DC power

Battery

3.7V 400mAh Li-ion battery as backup power

Operating Temperature

0 ~ 45°C

Dimensions

69 x 65 x 20 mm

Mounting Bracket

Supports wall, desktop and bracket installation

1 x Universal wheel and base plate with adhesive

1 x 1/4" Female adapter set

Hardware Overview

The shell is transparent, and the exploded view is for illustrative purposes only.

Support Various Mounting Methods

It can be placed on a desktop or mounted on walls as a smart expansion. Or it can also be transformed into the head of a robot.

Application

 

SenseCAP Watcher for XiaoZhi combines advanced AI capabilities with seamless device integration. It supports voice control, multimodal recognition, and emotional communication, enabling smarter, more interactive spaces. With its MCP protocol and open-source XiaoZhi project, the system allows for easy customization and development across various environments

Recommended Use Cases:

  • Smart Home Automation: Use MCP from Home Assistant to control devices, automate routines, and monitor environments, offering seamless voice and visual interaction for smarter home management.
  • Education & Tutoring: Provide personalized learning, knowledge explanations, and emotional support, helping students stay motivated and maintain a positive learning mindset while enabling teachers to customize tools and sensors.
  • Business & Customer Interaction: Integrate with retail or customer service environments, where XiaoZhi AI can assist customers with product information, recommendations, and emotional engagement to enhance the customer experience.
  • Daily Chatbot Companion: As a conversational assistant for daily chats. It provides friendly interactions, helps users stay engaged with casual conversations, and offers emotional support, making it a comforting and reliable companion for everyday use.

Certification

HSCODE8525893900
USHSCODE8517180050
UPC
EUHSCODE8517180000
COOCHINA

Part List

Watcher

x1

Universal wheel and base plate with adhesive

x1

1/4" Female adapter set

x1

USB Type-C cable

x1

3*10mm screw

x2

SenseCAP Watcher for XiaoZhi

SKU 100051523

SenseCAP Watcher, combined with XiaoZhi AI, becomes a smart interactive companion for your everyday life.It can see, hear, and speak—leveraging powerful LLMs to understand your intent and surroundings, using visual wake-up to recognize you instantly, and interacting with you in a natural, human-like way.As a smart companion, it supports daily reminders, manages home automation, and enables seamless multilingual communication with people around the world. Built on MCP (Model Context Protocol) and an open-source ecosystem, Watcher also gives makers and developers the freedom to customize, extend, and explore countless new possibilities.

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