CR-14iA/L vs robolink DP 5-axis arm
Side-by-side comparison of CR-14iA/L (FANUC) and robolink DP 5-axis arm (igus) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- CR-14iA/LJapan
- robolink DP 5-axis armGermany
Year First Available
- CR-14iA/L—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm2019
Verified Deployments
- CR-14iA/L0 Deployments
- robolink DP 5-axis arm0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- CR-14iA/L$59,000–$120,000
- robolink DP 5-axis arm$5,500
Availability Status
- CR-14iA/LACTIVE
- robolink DP 5-axis armACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- CR-14iA/L14 kg
- robolink DP 5-axis arm2 kg
Max TCP Speed
- CR-14iA/L0.5 m/s
- robolink DP 5-axis arm0.1 m/s
IP Rating
- CR-14iA/L—
- robolink DP 5-axis armIP44
Reach
- CR-14iA/L911 mm
- robolink DP 5-axis arm790 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- CR-14iA/L6
- robolink DP 5-axis arm5
Repeatability
- CR-14iA/L±0.01 mm
- robolink DP 5-axis arm±1 mm
Robot Weight
- CR-14iA/L0 kg
- robolink DP 5-axis arm22.4 kg
Mounting Options
- CR-14iA/Lfloor, upside down, wall
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
Safety
Safety Rating
- CR-14iA/LISO/TS 15066
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
Force/Torque Sensing
- CR-14iA/Lnone
- robolink DP 5-axis armnone
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- CR-14iA/LYes
- robolink DP 5-axis armNo
Offline Programming
- CR-14iA/L—
- robolink DP 5-axis armNo
Programming Interface
- CR-14iA/Leasy programming and hand guidance for teaching
- robolink DP 5-axis armigus Robot Control software
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- CR-14iA/L—
- robolink DP 5-axis armYes
Fieldbus Protocols
- CR-14iA/L—
- robolink DP 5-axis armModbus, TCP/IP
Commercial
Price (USD)
- CR-14iA/L$59,000–$120,000
- robolink DP 5-axis arm$5,500
Warranty
- CR-14iA/L1 yrs
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
Lead Time
- CR-14iA/L—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm3 wks
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Japan | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $59,000–$120,000 | $5,500 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 14 kg | 2 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 0.5 m/s | 0.1 m/s |
| IP Rating (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | — | IP44 |
| Reach (values differ) | 911 mm | 790 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | 5 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.01 mm | ±1 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 0 kg | 22.4 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | floor, upside down, wall | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO/TS 15066 | — |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | Yes | No |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | — | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | easy programming and hand guidance for teaching | igus Robot Control software |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | — | Modbus, TCP/IP |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $59,000–$120,000 | $5,500 |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Lead Time (values differ) | — | 3 wks |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month
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Frequently asked
Who makes CR-14iA/L and robolink DP 5-axis arm?
CR-14iA/L is made by FANUC, based in JP. robolink DP 5-axis arm is made by igus, based in DE.
How do CR-14iA/L and robolink DP 5-axis arm compare on the Robolist Product Score?
CR-14iA/L scores 50/100. robolink DP 5-axis arm scores 69/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of CR-14iA/L compare to robolink DP 5-axis arm?
CR-14iA/L has a reach of 911 mm. robolink DP 5-axis arm has a reach of 790 mm.
Are CR-14iA/L and robolink DP 5-axis arm in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Cobot on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Cobot robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Cobot TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Cobot TCO and Payback Math: Hardware, EOAT, and Zero-Fencing Savings.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between CR-14iA/L and robolink DP 5-axis arm?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Cobot Vendor Red Flags: Questions That Filter Out the Marketing.
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About this comparison
CR-14iA/L vs robolink DP 5-axis arm compares two robots in the cobot category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.