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Dexterous Hand

RH56F1 Dexterous Hand

Built by Inspire-Robots · China

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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Made by Inspire-RobotsRaised US$27.8M across 2 recorded roundsOpen company

#7 of 10 ranked Dexterous Hand robots (21 listed)

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RoboScore

50.5/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%92/100
Funding12%79/100
Company age8%50/100
Other robots6%81/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet
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Overview

RH56F1 Dexterous Hand is a dexterous hand component from Inspire-Robots. See product page for full specifications.

Key specs

  • Built for pick and place, light assembly and research manipulation
  • Used across research, industrial automation and service robotics
  • Programmed through ROS
  • Public API for integration
  • Compatible with ROS
  • Force-limited for work alongside people

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
30 kg
0.79 kg
IP54
US$7,500–20,600
Active

Company profile

Recorded funding
US$27.8M· 2 rounds
Founded
around 2016

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
pick and place,sorting,bin picking
dexterous-hand
robotics research,intelligent manufacturing,laboratory automation,education,ai training
Movement & precision2
6
0.2
Sensing & perception2
Yes
Yes
Controls & integration6
Yes
Yes
Compatible Vision
NVIDIA Isaac Lab,NVIDIA Isaac Sim
Software Platform
Inspire Robots SDK
Training Required
advanced_>5days
code python,code ros
Safety & certification1
Yes
Buying & support8
10-20K
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
purchase
Model Variants
RH56E2
1
Lead Time Weeks
8
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
China
Other details44
Wiring
Innovative concealed wiring
Weight G
620
Dof Active
6
Drive Type
tendon
Sensor Count
4 types, 24 groups
Max Current A
5
Qualification
20 standardized durability and performance tests
Peak Current A
5
Tactile Range N
30
Tactile Sensors
8
Number Of Joints
12
Body Construction
All-metal, integrated skeleton
Finger Joint Count
12
Force Resolution N
0.1
Palm Dimensions Mm
79.1 × 183.3
Hand Closing Time S
0.8
Hand Closure Time S
0.8
Operating Voltage V
24–48
Thumb Grasp Force N
15
Static Passive Load Kg
30
Thumb Bend Speed Deg S
37
Communication Interface
EtherCAT,RS485,CAN_FD
Operating Voltage V Max
48
Operating Voltage V Min
24
Tactile Accuracy Pct Fs
5
Tactile Sensing Range N
30
Tactile Sensor Accuracy
5% FS
Thumb Fingertip Force N
15
Thumb Flexion Speed Dps
37
Finger Fingertip Force N
10
Control Interface Options
EtherCAT + RS485 or EtherCAT + CAN FD
Four Finger Grasp Force N
10
Max Fingertip Pressure Kg
8
Number Of Tactile Sensors
8
Thumb Lateral Speed Deg S
155
Quiescent Current Rs485 Ma
194
Communication Frequency Khz
1
Thumb Lateral Swing Deg Max
180
Thumb Lateral Swing Deg Min
60
Four Finger Bend Speed Deg S
107
Four Finger Flexion Speed Dps
107
Quiescent Current Ethercat Ma
210
Thumb Lateral Rotation Range Deg
56–180
Thumb Lateral Rotation Speed Dps
155

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2026DeploymentCCTV Spring Festival Gala appearance
  • 2025Deployment2025 delivery volume exceeded 10,000 units
  • 2024MilestoneAutomate 2024 presence
  • 2024FundingLater funding round
  • 2024FundingSeries B3 funding
  • 2020LaunchDexterous Hand launched
  • 2016MilestoneFounded in Beijing
  • Not yet on fileMilestoneRH56BFX product page

Inspire-Robots in the news

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2 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 16Inspire-Robots Launches RH37D1 Series Three-Finger Dexterous Hand
  • Aug 31Joint Open Source Release: Injin Robotics Partners with Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Fudan University to Launch HandEdit Dataset and Evaluation Benchmark

News about Inspire-Robots, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 2 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all Inspire-Robots news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the RH56F1 Dexterous Hand?
The RH56F1 Dexterous Hand is developed by Inspire-Robots, based in China.
What type of robot is the RH56F1 Dexterous Hand?
The RH56F1 Dexterous Hand is a Dexterous Hand made by Inspire-Robots.
How much does the RH56F1 Dexterous Hand cost?
The RH56F1 Dexterous Hand is priced at US$7,500–20,600.

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