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Overview
Fable is a modular robotics kit for the classroom that makes it easy and fun for students to build and program their own robots. Kids can quickly prototype, test, and improve their creations while learning real-world problem solving. Suitable for ages 8 and up, it features a robust, modular design with strong magnetic connectors, wireless programming, and a USB rechargeable battery providing up to 8 hours of operation.
Key specs
- Built for pick and place
- Used across education
- Programmed through visual block and python
- Public API for integration
- Compatible with ROS
- Certified to FCC Part 15 and CE
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Specifications
From the makerCheckedEstimated- 10 kg
- 1,249 mm
- 0.34 m/s
- 0.63 kg
- 3 h
- Partially autonomous
- 2017
- US$500
- Active
Source not on file
Detailed specifications
What it is built for3
- Applications
- pick and place
- modular robotics kit
- education
Movement & precision3
- 2
- Max Speed M S
- 0.3417
- 0.01
Controls & integration8
- Yes
- Yes
- Compatible Vision
- FANUC iRVision
- Software Platform
- Fable Blockly
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Compatible Grippers
- Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2
- bluetooth
- visual block,code python
Safety & certification3
- Yes
- 0–35°C (operating), 0–45°C (storage)
- FCC Part 15,CE
Buying & support9
- <10K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- purchase
- Model Variants
- Joint Module,Spin Module,Fable Hub,Fable Face
- 2
- Lead Time Weeks
- 2
- Deployment Count
- 960
- Availability Status
- discontinued
- Countries Available
- Global (114 countries via Sanako)
Other details1
- Teleoperation Supported
- Yes
Who uses it
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Company milestones(estimated)
- 2015MilestoneCompany founded
- 2015LaunchFable system introduced
- Not yet on fileLaunchFable Connect announced as a new telepresence product
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Fable?
- The Fable is developed by Shape Robotics, based in Denmark.
- What type of robot is the Fable?
- The Fable is a Education robot made by Shape Robotics.
- How much does the Fable cost?
- The Fable is listed at US$500 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from Shape Robotics. Contact them for a quote.
- When was the Fable launched?
- The Fable was launched in 2017.
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