R1 Tour Guide Robot
Built by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Ericsson Telecomunicazioni· Launched 2024
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Overview
The R1 is a tour guide robot designed for museum settings, combining a humanoid torso and head with a wheeled base. It utilizes a 5G network to enhance its capabilities in autonomous navigation, human-robot interaction, and remote processing. The robot is equipped with a variety of sensors to navigate spaces, provide information, and interact with museum visitors in a natural and engaging manner.
Flagship features
- Affordable service humanoid robot meant for cooperative tasks
- Height adjustable from 1.15m to 1.45m
- Compact design for navigation in tight spaces
- Multi-functional arms with torque control capabilities
- Advanced human-robot interaction sensors
- Potential for mass production which may lower costs further
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At a glance
Specifications
From the makerCheckedEstimated- Concierge
- It, en
- No
- None
- Slam natural
- ≤ 1 h
- Unknown
21% of hospitality robots have it
- 1.5 kg
Carries more than 2% of 81 Hospitality robots with this spec
Detailed specifications
What it is built for3
- Applications
- museum guide
- cultural,education
- indoor
Size & capacity1
- Height Mm
- 1300
Movement & precision4
- 4
- 18
- 8
- 4
Sensing & perception9
- 2d
- Yes
- Lidar Count
- 2
- Camera Count
- 1
- rgb,depth
- laser range finder,RGB-D camera,IMU
- Yes
- Yes
- on device
Power & runtime1
- Auto Charging
- No
Controls & integration6
- Yes
- Yes
- NVIDIA Jetson Xavier AGX
- Yes
- wifi,cellular 5g
- code python,code ros
Buying & support2
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Availability Status
- available
Other details2
- Fleet Management
- No
- Navigation Components
- Remote server for navigation assistance, on-board LIDAR for obstacle detection
Who uses it
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Company milestones(estimated)
- Mar 2026MilestoneR1 described as an AI-enabled service robot
- 2023Milestone20th anniversary
- 2003MilestoneFounded
- Not yet on fileMilestoneR1 product page on IIT iCub site
- Not yet on fileMilestoneTour Guide Robot GitHub repository
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the R1 Tour Guide Robot?
- The R1 Tour Guide Robot is developed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Ericsson Telecomunicazioni.
- What type of robot is the R1 Tour Guide Robot?
- The R1 Tour Guide Robot is a Hospitality robot made by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Ericsson Telecomunicazioni.
- How much does the R1 Tour Guide Robot cost?
- Pricing for the R1 Tour Guide Robot is not publicly listed. Contact Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Ericsson Telecomunicazioni for a quote.
- When was the R1 Tour Guide Robot launched?
- The R1 Tour Guide Robot was launched in 2024.
- What are the key specifications of the R1 Tour Guide Robot?
- Key specifications of the R1 Tour Guide Robot: type concierge, payload 1.5 kg, languages it, en, elevator api No, elevator protocol none.
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