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Argus S5.3

Built by SMP Robotics · United States

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The Argus S5.3 is a Security robot developed by SMP Robotics (United States), launched 2024.

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Commercial maturity20%85/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%unknown
Spec completeness12%100/100
Company financial health12%unknown
Company maturity8%80/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%unknown
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown
Market momentum2%45/100

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Overview

The Argus S5.3 is a fully autonomous security patrol robot designed for 24/7 patrolling of industrial sites, warehouses, and outdoor facilities. It integrates seamlessly with existing VMS, offers facial recognition up to 50 meters, and features an IP65 rating for dustproof and waterproof operation. The robot includes panoramic video surveillance, acoustic monitoring, and an optional non-lethal deterrent system.

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2010

Argus S5.3 promotion launched

Price

raas

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Security
Speed
4.44 m/s
Weight
133 kg
IP rating
IP65
Battery
10 h
Launch year
2024
Price
Contact for quote
Status
active
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2010

Detailed specifications

Power & battery1
Charge Time Hours
3
Compute1
Ros Compatible
true
Other29
Price Tier
40-80K
Applications
security_patrol,visual_inspection
Max Speed Ms
1.67
Sub Category
Autonomous Security Robot
Api Available
true
Auto Charging
true
Datasheet Url
View Link
Max Speed M S
1.6666666666666667
Pricing Model
raas
Fleet Software
SMP Robotics Fleet Management Software
Max Fleet Size
10
Model Variants
Argus S5.3
Operating Temp
-20°C to +55°C
Company Country
US
Navigation Type
lidar_slam,vision
Deployment Notes
Trusted by Eni, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Komatsu, Saudi Electricity Company, and Covalent Lithium. Case studies available upon request.
Youtube Video Id
dIQIt2WK3q4
Compatible Vision
ONVIF VMS,Genetec,Milestone,Avigilon,Macroscop
Industries Served
industrial,logistics,data_center,oil_gas,chemical
Software Platform
SMP Store
Training Required
basic_<1day
Obstacle Detection
true
Optional Deterrent
Non-lethal Dazzler (S5.5 2026)
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
US
Integration With Vms
ONVIF, Genetec, Milestone, Avigilon, Macroscop
Programming Interface
no_code_gui
Additional Information
Equipped with six panoramic cameras for 360-degree video surveillance and detection of people nearby.,Optional version with a thermal camera is available for patrols in poorly lit areas.,Equipped with flashing lights to demonstrate its presence.,Has a built-in high-sensitivity microphone for audio communication.,Ensures seamless integration with ONVIF-compatible CMS systems.,Automatic obstacle avoidance function.,Panoramic video surveillance system.,Automated tracking PTZ camera.,Built-in multichannel DVR.,Long Range RF ID unit enables identification from over 100 yards away.,Panic button is protected from accidental pressing, activated only by pressing two buttons simultaneously that are spaced apart.
Facial Recognition Range
50 meters

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Company milestones

  • Oct 2025MilestoneArgus S5.3 promotion launched
  • 2025MilestoneArgus S5.3 featured at ISC West 2025
  • 2010MilestoneCompany operating since 2010

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Argus S5.3?
The Argus S5.3 is developed by SMP Robotics, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Argus S5.3?
The Argus S5.3 is a Security robot made by SMP Robotics.
How much does the Argus S5.3 cost?
Pricing for the Argus S5.3 is not publicly listed — contact SMP Robotics for a quote.
When was the Argus S5.3 launched?
The Argus S5.3 was launched in 2024.

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