Salto-1P
Built by University of California at Berkeley · United States
The Salto-1P is a Research robot developed by University of California at Berkeley (United States), launched 2016.
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Overview
Salto-1P is a small, one-legged jumping robot inspired by the lesser bushbaby, a small nocturnal primate. It has a powerful, springy leg that enables it to jump high and fast, and uses a reaction wheel tail and propeller thrusters to balance and hop around.
At a glance
- Built for jumping and obstacle traversal
- Used across research and academia
- Programmed through ROS and python
- Compatible with ROS
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Berkeley highlights Salto campus mobility
Price
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Availability
Specifications
Category: Research- Speed
- 1.83 m/s
- Weight
- 0.1 kg
- Battery
- 0.2 h
- Autonomy
- fully autonomous
- Launch year
- 2016
- Price
- Research platform
- Status
- active
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Company profile
- Founded
- 1868
Detailed specifications
What it is built for3
- Applications
- search and rescue
- Sub Category
- bioinspired jumping robot
- Industries Served
- research,academia
Movement & precision2
- Dof
- 1
- Max Speed M S
- 1.83
Buying & support4
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Model Variants
- Salto
- Availability Status
- research-only
- Countries Available
- US
Who runs it· deployment evidence
No deployment evidence on file
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Add a deployment →Company milestones
- May 2019MilestoneBerkeley highlights Salto campus mobility
- Oct 2018DeploymentSalto-1P goes outdoors and is remotely controlled
- Oct 2011MilestoneUC Berkeley publishes DASH winged-robot research
- Mar 1868MilestoneUC Berkeley established
- 2017LaunchSalto-1P presented at IROS 2017
- 2011MilestoneSuitX founded
- —MilestoneDash Robotics team formed in Berkeley Engineering
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Salto-1P?
- The Salto-1P is developed by University of California at Berkeley, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Salto-1P?
- The Salto-1P is a Research robot made by University of California at Berkeley.
- How much does the Salto-1P cost?
- Pricing for the Salto-1P is not publicly listed — contact University of California at Berkeley for a quote.
- When was the Salto-1P launched?
- The Salto-1P was launched in 2016.
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