The Spirit 40 is a Research robot developed by Ghost Robotics (United States), launched 2015, listed at $180,000 USD (unverified).
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4 of 9 signals present
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Not in the Research standing. The standings cover robots first sold from 2020 onward, and this one launched in 2015. Its Robo Score above is unaffected — the score is the evidence, the standing is only who it is listed against.
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Overview
smaller platform
At a glance
- Built for indoor reconnaissance, building security and clearance and law enforcement operations
- Used across defense, public safety and construction
- Navigates using visual SLAM
- Programmed through python and ROS
- Compatible with ROS
- Rated for operation at 40° to 55°C
Buyer decision signals
Viability
LIG Nex1 Acquires Controlling Stake
Specifications
Category: Research- Payload
- 5 kg
- Speed
- 2 m/s
- Weight
- 12 kg
- Battery
- 2 h
- Launch year
- 2015
- Price
- $180,000 USD
- Status
- active
Aggregated from public sources — unverified
Company profile
- Founded
- 2015
Detailed specifications
What it is built for1
- Industries Served
- military, homeland security, inspection, research
Movement & precision3
- Max Speed M S
- 2
- Navigation Type
- visual slam
- Walking Speed Ms
- 1.98
Power & runtime1
- Charge Time Hours
- 3
Controls & integration3
- Fleet Software
- Mission Control
- Compatible Vision
- Vision 60
- Software Platform
- same electronics, control platform and SDK as Vision 60 Q-UGV
Who runs it· deployment evidence
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Company milestones
- Jul 2024AcquisitionLIG Nex1 Acquires Controlling Stake
- 2024LaunchVision 60 Deployment Milestone
- 2022MilestoneGhost Robotics sold to LIG Nex1
- 2022DeploymentVision 60 robot dogs in use by U.S. Defense Department and law enforcement
- 2015FundingCompany Founded
- —LaunchSpirit 40 prototype shown as Ghost Robotics' R&D platform
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Spirit 40?
- The Spirit 40 is developed by Ghost Robotics, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Spirit 40?
- The Spirit 40 is a Research robot made by Ghost Robotics.
- How much does the Spirit 40 cost?
- The Spirit 40 is listed at $180,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Ghost Robotics — contact them for a quote.
- When was the Spirit 40 launched?
- The Spirit 40 was launched in 2015.
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