#7 of 72 ranked Education robots (131 listed)
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Overview
The Qbo One open source robot is designed primarily for kids, educators, developers, and robot enthusiasts. It features an expressive design with HD camera eyes capable of face tracking, an LED mouth, and programmable features for an engaging learning experience. It is a desktop-based robot that is easy to build and hack, making it ideal for educational purposes and fostering creativity.
Key specs
- Built for education and teleoperation
- Used across education, healthcare and hospitality
- Navigates using SLAM
- Programmed through Java and C++
- Public API for integration
- Compatible with ROS
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Specifications
From the makerCheckedEstimated- 5 kg
- 850 mm
- 3.63 kg
- 2017
- US$249
- Active
Source not on file
Detailed specifications
What it is built for4
- Applications
- education,teleoperation
- desktop interactive robot
- education,healthcare,hospitality
- indoor
Size & capacity1
- Height Mm
- 400
Movement & precision3
- 2
- SLAM
- 0.03
Sensing & perception4
- rgb
- HD camera,microphones,capacitive touch sensor,Wi-Fi antenna,Bluetooth 4.0
- Yes
- Yes
Power & runtime1
- Auto Charging
- Yes
Controls & integration9
- Yes
- Yes
- Raspberry Pi 3
- Setup Time Hours
- 1
- Compatible Vision
- USB Camera
- Software Platform
- Raspbian
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Compatible Grippers
- Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2,Piab suction
- Java,C++,PHP,Python,Scratch
Safety & certification3
- Yes
- 0–50°C
- ISO 10218-1,ISO/TS 15066,CE,UL 1740
Buying & support9
- <10K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- purchase
- Model Variants
- Q.bo (2012)
- 2
- Lead Time Weeks
- 4
- Deployment Count
- 75000
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- Worldwide
Other details1
- Kit Pricing
- {"Developer Kit":299,"Builder Special":249,"Limited Special":369}
Who uses it
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Company milestones(estimated)
- Nov 2021PartnershipAgreement with Growing StartUp Accelerator
- 2017LaunchQ.bo One announced as coming to Indiegogo
- 2010MilestoneQbo introduced as a ROS-based personal robot
- 2008MilestoneCompany founded
- Not yet on fileMilestoneQ.bo positioned as an open-source educational robot
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Qbo One?
- The Qbo One is developed by Thecorpora, based in Spain.
- What type of robot is the Qbo One?
- The Qbo One is a Education robot made by Thecorpora.
- How much does the Qbo One cost?
- The Qbo One is listed at US$249 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from Thecorpora. Contact them for a quote.
- When was the Qbo One launched?
- The Qbo One was launched in 2017.
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