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Overview
Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) is a dexterous hand component from LinkerBot. See product page for full specifications.
Key specs
- Built for pick and place, delicate handling and tool use
- Used across education, research and industrial automation
- Programmed through ROS
- Public API for integration
- Compatible with ROS
- Sold in 10 countries
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Specifications
From the makerCheckedEstimated- 5 kg
- 1.4 kg
- IP54
- US$19,999
- Active
From a public source
Company profile
- Recorded funding
- US$367M· 2 rounds
- Founded
- around 2022
Detailed specifications
What it is built for3
- Applications
- pick and place,sorting,packing,pcb assembly,cable assembly
- robotic-hand
- automotive,electronics,logistics,food bev
Movement & precision2
- 17
- 0.2
Sensing & perception3
- Tactile/Force Sensors
- Yes
- Yes
Controls & integration5
- Yes
- Yes
- Software Platform
- ROS
- usb
- code ros
Buying & support7
- 20-40K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- purchase
- Model Variants
- Linker Hand L30 (Left),Linker Hand L30 (Right)
- Lead Time Weeks
- 2
- Availability Status
- limited-markets
- Countries Available
- United States,Canada,United Kingdom,Germany,France,Netherlands,Australia,New Zealand,Singapore,Japan
Other details30
- Part No
- RBTX-LINK-0001
- Material
- aluminum_alloy / PEEK
- Weight G
- 1200
- Dof Active
- 21
- Drive Type
- proprietary joint module
- End Flange
- standard end flange for direct mounting
- Joint Count
- 21
- Max Load Kg
- 20
- Active Joints
- 6
- Max Current A
- 3
- Voltage Input
- 12V/24V wide voltage
- Passive Joints
- 5
- Mass Production
- mature mass production
- Tactile Sensors
- optional
- Grasping Force N
- 70
- Static Current A
- 0.2
- Transmission Type
- direct drive
- Four Finger Force N
- 25
- Operating Voltage V
- 24
- Thumb Grasp Force N
- 15
- Avg Current No Load A
- 1
- Thumb Bend Speed Deg S
- 62
- Communication Interface
- CAN,RS485
- Thumb Fingertip Force N
- 20
- Thumb Swipe Speed Deg S
- 188
- Communication Interfaces
- USB, CAN, RS485
- Four Finger Grasp Force N
- 10
- Four Finger Bend Angle Deg
- 90
- Five Finger Grasping Force N
- 70
- Four Finger Bend Speed Deg S
- 114
Who uses it
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Company milestones(estimated)
- 2026MilestoneCES 2026 product line debut
- Jan 2026DeploymentLinkerBot says its hands are already used in factories
- Jan 2026MilestoneLinkerBot reports monthly output above 1,000 units
- 2025Milestone10,000 dexterous hands shipped
- 2023MilestoneFounded in Beijing
- Not yet on fileMilestoneLinker Hand L30 product details circulate in social video coverage
- Not yet on fileLaunchScaled dexterous hand production
- Not yet on fileFundingSeries A+ financing
Compare with
- Compare Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) with Allegro HandRoboScore 65.6
- Compare Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) with i-LimbRoboScore 63.4
- Compare Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) with BarrettHand™ BH8-282RoboScore 61.7
- Compare Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) with Hand Arm SystemRoboScore 57.4
- Compare Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) with qb SoftHand ResearchRoboScore 56.8
LinkerBot in the news
the maker8 events · last 12 months
- Oct 9Chinese startup LinkerBot unveils LinkerHand O30 humanoid robot hand
- May 27LinkerBot Enters Rehabilitation Robotics With Strategic Acquisition
- May 18Chinese robotic hand maker Linkerbot eyes Hong Kong IPO: Bloomberg
LinkerBot in the news
the maker8 events · last 12 months
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive)?
- The Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) is developed by LinkerBot, based in China.
- What type of robot is the Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive)?
- The Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) is a Dexterous Hand made by LinkerBot.
- How much does the Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) cost?
- The Linker Hand R30 (Direct Drive) is listed at US$19,999 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from LinkerBot. Contact them for a quote.
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