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Festo - AquaPenguin
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Overview
Aqua Ray is another creation by Festo, designed to replicate the locomotion of manta rays. This robot utilizes flexible fins to swim in a smooth, undulating motion.
Key specs
- Built for research
- Used across research, water technology and automation
- Navigates using vision and LiDAR SLAM
- Programmed through proprietary app
- Sold in Germany and Worldwide
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At a glance
Specifications
From the makerCheckedEstimated- 615 mm
- 0.5 m/s
- 10 kg
- 7 h
- 2008
- Research platform
- Active
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Detailed specifications
What it is built for3
- Applications
- research
- bionic underwater robot
- research,water technology,automation
Size & capacity1
- Height Mm
- 145
Movement & precision3
- 2
- Max Speed M S
- 0.5
- vision,lidar slam
Sensing & perception2
- 5 angular sensors, 2 force sensors, 1 potentiometer
- Yes
Controls & integration1
- proprietary app
Buying & support5
- 40-80K
- Datasheet Url
- View Link
- purchase
- Availability Status
- research-only
- Countries Available
- Germany,Worldwide
Other details1
- Outdoor Capable
- Yes
Who uses it
No named customer yet
A customer is listed when a public source names them, or the maker adds them.
7 other robots in this category have one.
Add a customer →Company milestones(estimated)
- 2011LaunchSmartBird unveiled at Hanover Fair
- 2007LaunchAquaJelly introduced by Festo
- Jan 1956MilestoneFirst international subsidiary
- Not yet on fileLaunchAquaPenguins introduced by Festo
- Not yet on fileMilestoneAquaJellies 2.0 announced
- Not yet on fileMilestoneCompany founded as Fezer & Stoll
- Not yet on fileDeploymentAquaJelly demonstrated at Pack Expo
Compare with
Festo in the news
the maker7 events · last 12 months
- Oct 11FlexShapeGripper - Festo's Robotic Arm Inspired by Chameleon Tongue
- Jun 9Festo launches GripperAI software to simplify flexible robot handling
- Jun 3Festo launches lightweight pneumatic gripper and tests GripperAI
Festo in the news
the maker7 events · last 12 months
News about Festo, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 11 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all Festo news
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Aqua Ray?
- The Aqua Ray is developed by Festo, based in Germany.
- What type of robot is the Aqua Ray?
- The Aqua Ray is a Research robot made by Festo.
- How much does the Aqua Ray cost?
- Pricing for the Aqua Ray is not publicly listed. Contact Festo for a quote.
- When was the Aqua Ray launched?
- The Aqua Ray was launched in 2008.
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