RoboScore
54.2
Out of 100. Its robots, plus proof from customers and the press.
5 of 6 measures have data
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RoboIndex
54.2
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Open-source robotics platforms for education and research
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How it worksThe score is 65% robots, 30% proof from customers and the press, 5% range of robots. Activity and readiness are shown for context.
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Add a deployment →ROBOTIS develops educational and research robotics platforms, including the TurtleBot3 family with Waffle Pi and Burger variants for ROS-based mobile robotics. Its products are sold globally through regional stores and distributors, and the company positions TurtleBot3 as a programmable robot for education, research, hobby, and prototyping.
Active products
8
Price range
US$784 to US$2K
5 of 8 priced
Company facts
- HQ
- Seoul, South Korea
- Founded
- 1999 · 27 yrs
- Website
- en.robotis.com
Active robots by TurtleBot
8 shown- 1
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- 3
Education · 2022 · US$784
- 4
Education · 2022 · Not yet on file
- 5
- 6
Research · 2022 · Not yet on file
Payload 15 kg · Top speed 0.3 m/s
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Research · 2022 · Not yet on file
Payload 30 kg · Top speed 0.3 m/s
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| # | Category | Key specs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 4GB | Education | Payload 30 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | US$2K | 2022 | 63.0 |
| 2 | | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB | Education | Top speed 0.2 m/s | US$1K | 2022 | 61.8 |
| 3 | | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB | Education | Not yet on file | US$784 | 2022 | 61.1 |
| 4 | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB | Education | Not yet on file | Not yet on file | 2022 | 60.5 | |
| 5 | | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] | Research | Payload 15 kg·Top speed 0.2 m/s | US$1K | 2022 | 42.5 |
| 6 | | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] | Research | Payload 15 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | Not yet on file | 2022 | 42.5 |
| 7 | | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB… | Research | Payload 30 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | Not yet on file | 2022 | 42.5 |
| 8 | | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 4GB… | Research | Payload 30 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | US$2K | 2022 | 42.5 |
Safety reports
Korea’s national recall board holds 4,245 notices and not one robot. Its workplace accident search cannot be read without a browser, so that half is unknown.
Press coverage
- TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB [US]
ROBOTIS
- Features - TurtleBot3
ROBOTIS
Milestones
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 4GB
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 4GB [US]
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US]
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US]
- 2022launch
Launched TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB [US]
TurtleBot3 was introduced as a small, affordable, programmable ROS-based mobile robot for education, research, hobby, and prototyping.
Education buying guides
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