DRDO Daksh
Built by Defence Research and Development Organisation
The DRDO Daksh is a Research robot developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation, launched 2011, listed at $95,000 USD (unverified).
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Overview
DRDO Daksh is a research robot manufactured by Defence Research and Development Organisation, first introduced in 2011. Indian bomb disposal robot
At a glance
- Built for bin picking, visual inspection and disinfection
- Used across defense, police and paramilitary
- Programmed through proprietary app
- Sold in India
Buyer decision signals
Viability
First batch of five ROV Daksh handed over to Indian Army
Specifications
Category: Research- Payload
- 20 kg
- Reach
- 2,500 mm
- Battery
- 3 h
- Launch year
- 2011
- Price
- $95,000 USD
- Status
- active
Aggregated from public sources — unverified
Company profile
- Founded
- 1958
Detailed specifications
What it is built for2
- Sub Category
- missile system
- Procedure Types
- IED detection, handling, and defusal; bomb disposal; hazardous object recovery[1][4]
Controls & integration1
- Controller Model
- Master Control Station (MCS) with RF link control over 500m line-of-sight or optional fiber-optic control for 100m[8]
Buying & support1
- Deployment Count
- 190
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Company milestones
- Dec 2011DeploymentFirst batch of five ROV Daksh handed over to Indian Army
- 2018DeploymentROV Daksh inducted by Pune City Police Department
- 2017LaunchDRDO announces Daksh Mini and Daksh Scout robots
- 2005LaunchDRDO Daksh project completed after 30-month development
- 2005PartnershipTechnology transfer to three production firms
- 1958MilestoneEstablished
- —MilestoneLab network expansion
- —MilestoneR&D wing of Ministry of Defence
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the DRDO Daksh?
- The DRDO Daksh is developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation.
- What type of robot is the DRDO Daksh?
- The DRDO Daksh is a Research robot made by Defence Research and Development Organisation.
- How much does the DRDO Daksh cost?
- The DRDO Daksh is listed at $95,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Defence Research and Development Organisation — contact them for a quote.
- When was the DRDO Daksh launched?
- The DRDO Daksh was launched in 2011.
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