
Overview
ARM is a two-armed robot designed to perform complex manipulation tasks. It was created for DARPA's Autonomous Robotic Manipulation program. Built as a test bed for the research and development of algorithms to perform human-level tasks quickly and with minimal direction.
Specifications
Category: Research- Weight
- 204 kg
- Autonomy
- partially autonomous
- Launch year
- 2010
- Price
- $500,000
- Status
- active
Detailed specifications
Compute1
- Ros Compatible
- true
Other17
- Price Tier
- 150K+
- Applications
- grasping,manipulation,bin_picking
- Sub Category
- edge-compute-data-center
- Api Available
- true
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Fleet Software
- Armada Edge Platform
- Model Variants
- Beacon,Cruiser,Triton,Leviathan
- Operating Temp
- 5°C to 40°C (operating); -40°C to 70°C (non-operating)
- Company Country
- GB
- Deployment Notes
- First partners deploying: OpenAI, SK Telecom, SAP, Cloudflare, F5, Cerebras. Available servers include Lenovo HR650a V3, SuperMicro 5U PCIe GPU System, SuperMicro 2U Hyper System, ASRock Rack 2OU2N-Arm System.
- Compatible Vision
- integrated cameras
- Industries Served
- oil-and-gas,defense,emergency-response,mining,manufacturing
- Software Platform
- Armada Edge Platform
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- US
- Programming Interface
- code_ros
- Additional Information
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