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.
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
Motion & kinematics1
- Dof
- 1
Other12
- Applications
- search_and_rescue
- Sub Category
- bioinspired jumping robot
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Max Speed M S
- 1.83
- Model Variants
- Salto
- Company Country
- US
- Deployment Notes
- Featured in IEEE Spectrum article titled 'Salto-1P Is the Most Amazing Jumping Robot We’ve Ever Seen'.
- Youtube Video Id
- 2dJmArHRn0U
- Industries Served
- research,academia
- Availability Status
- research-only
- Countries Available
- US
- Additional Information
- The robot uses precise foot placement to climb and descend obstacles without crashing.,Onboard estimation of attitude and jumping velocity allows for fully autonomous operation.,The robot can operate with human guidance for outdoor hopping.,High-performance balance control enables precisely targeted leaps and balanced landings.
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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