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TurtleBot 3 Burger

Built by ROBOTIS · South Korea

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
TurtleBot 3 Burger

Overview

TurtleBot3 is a small programmable mobile robot powered by the Robot Operating System (ROS). It carries lidar and 3D sensors and navigates autonomously using simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM). It has a modular design, making it a versatile educational tool for learning robotics.

Specifications

Category: Education
Payload
15 kg
Reach
1,300 mm
Speed
0.22 m/s
Weight
1 kg
Battery
2.5 h
Autonomy
fully autonomous
Launch year
2017
Price
$549
Status
active

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics2
Dof
2
Repeatability Mm
0.03
Power & battery1
Charge Time Hours
2.5
Compute1
Ros Compatible
true
Safety & certifications1
Safety Certification
ISO 10218-1,ISO/TS 15066,CE
Other30
Price Tier
<10K
Applications
pick_and_place,warehouse_transport,package_delivery,security_patrol
Sub Category
mobile robot platform
Api Available
true
Auto Charging
false
Datasheet Url
View Link
Max Speed M S
0.22
Pricing Model
purchase
Contact Emails
help@generationrobots.com
Force Limiting
true
Model Variants
TurtleBot3 Waffle,TurtleBot3 Waffle Pi
Operating Temp
0–50°C
Warranty Years
1
Company Country
KR
Lead Time Weeks
4
Navigation Type
lidar_slam
Controller Model
OpenCR (32-bit ARM Cortex-M7)
Deployment Notes
Used in thousands of educational and research institutions globally; detailed e-manual available at emanual.robotis.com.
Setup Time Hours
8
Compatible Vision
Raspberry Pi Camera
Industries Served
education,research
Software Platform
DYNAMIXEL SDK, DYNAMIXEL Workbench, R+ Task 2.0, R+ Manager 2.0
Training Required
basic_<1day
Availability Status
available
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2,OnRobot RG6,Schunk PG Plus
Countries Available
US
Extras.Contact Emails
sales@universal-robots.com,support@universal-robots.com,info@universal-robots.com
Extras Contact Emails
help@generationrobots.com
Programming Interface
code_ros,code_python,drag_and_drop
Additional Information
Open Source programmable robot,Fully customizable and modular robot,Available in Open CR,Works with Ubuntu Linus (13.04.2 LTS) and ROS (Kinetic),Compatible with Robotis brand sensors and other sensors,Can be transformed into various shapes,Programmable with Arduino IDE,Includes navigation sensors: gyroscope, accelerometer, 3-axis magnetometer,Includes lithium polymer battery (11.1 V 1800 mAh/19.98 Wh 5C),Assembly tools included (179 parts),Robotis offers a range of educational robots and competition robots

Where will these robots operate? Often the same as your country — add more for multi-country deployments.

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