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TurtleBot is a robotics company founded 1999, based in South Korea, developing 8 robots primarily in the Education category.
Open-source robotics platforms for education and research
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
Robo Score
61
A
View factor breakdown
Price range
$784 – $1.9K
5 of 8 priced
Top-rated product
A
Robo Index
TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB
Company facts
- HQ
- Seoul, South Korea
- Founded
- 1999 · 27 yrs
- Website
- en.robotis.com
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Milestones
TurtleBot3 was introduced as a small, affordable, programmable ROS-based mobile robot for education, research, hobby, and prototyping.
Press coverage
- TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB [US]
ROBOTIS
- Features - TurtleBot3
ROBOTIS
Active products by TurtleBot
8 shown| # | Category | Key specs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB | Education | Top speed 0.2 m/s | $1K | 2022 | A |
| 2 |  | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB | Education | — | $783.5 | 2022 | A |
| 3 | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB | Education | — | — | 2022 | A | |
| 4 |  | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 4GB | Education | Payload 30 kg·Runtime 2 hr | $1.9K | 2022 | A |
| 5 |  | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 2GB [US] | Research | Payload 15 kg·Top speed 0.2 m/s | $1K | 2022 | BB |
| 6 |  | TurtleBot 3 Burger RPi4 4GB [US] | Research | Payload 15 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | — | 2022 | BB |
| 7 |  | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 2GB… | Research | Payload 30 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | — | 2022 | BB |
| 8 |  | TurtleBot 3 Waffle Pi RPi4 4GB… | Research | Payload 30 kg·Top speed 0.3 m/s | $1.9K | 2022 | BB |
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