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TurtleBot 3 Burger

Built by ROBOTIS · South Korea· Launched 2017

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#19 of 72 ranked Education robots (131 listed)

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RoboScore

59.3/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%70/100
Specs on file12%100/100
Funding12%Not counted yet
Company age8%100/100
Other robots6%51/100
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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.

Key specs

  • Built for pick and place, warehouse transport and package delivery
  • Used across education and research
  • Navigates using LiDAR SLAM
  • Programmed through ROS and python
  • Public API for integration
  • Compatible with ROS

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
15 kg
1,300 mm
0.22 m/s
1 kg
2.5 h
Fully autonomous
2017
US$549

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Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
pick and place,warehouse transport,package delivery,security patrol
mobile robot platform
education,research
Movement & precision4
2
Max Speed M S
0.22
lidar slam
0.03
Sensing & perception6
2d
Yes
rgb
Yes
Yes
on device
Power & runtime2
Auto Charging
No
2.5
Controls & integration9
Yes
Yes
OpenCR (32-bit ARM Cortex-M7)
Setup Time Hours
8
Compatible Vision
Raspberry Pi Camera
Software Platform
DYNAMIXEL SDK, DYNAMIXEL Workbench, R+ Task 2.0, R+ Manager 2.0
Training Required
basic_<1day
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2,OnRobot RG6,Schunk PG Plus
code ros,code python,drag and drop
Safety & certification3
Yes
0–50°C
ISO 10218-1,ISO/TS 15066,CE
Buying & support8
<10K
Datasheet Url
View Link
purchase
Model Variants
TurtleBot3 Waffle,TurtleBot3 Waffle Pi
1
Lead Time Weeks
4
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
US

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • Feb 2020MilestoneCloud Robotics tutorial for TurtleBot3
  • 2010DeploymentDARwIn-OP units built for 11 partner universities
  • 2010MilestoneDARwIn-OP demo at IEEE Humanoids 2010
  • 2010MilestoneDARwIn-OP introduced as an open-platform humanoid robot
  • 1999MilestoneCompany founded
  • Not yet on fileLaunchTurtleBot3 Burger product availability
  • Not yet on fileMilestoneTurtleBot3 Burger assembly demo
  • Not yet on fileLaunchROBOTIS OP user guide published

ROBOTIS in the news

the maker

8 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 20ROBOTIS HAND #4: HX Friends – Open-Source Hands & Grippers
  • Aug 3Robotis Unveils Humanoid Software, Aiming to Expand Robot Ecosystem
  • Jun 16ROBOTIS to Launch Humanoid Robot Production in Tashkent

News about ROBOTIS, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 10 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 ROBOTIS news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the TurtleBot 3 Burger?
The TurtleBot 3 Burger is developed by ROBOTIS, based in South Korea.
What type of robot is the TurtleBot 3 Burger?
The TurtleBot 3 Burger is a Education robot made by ROBOTIS.
How much does the TurtleBot 3 Burger cost?
The TurtleBot 3 Burger is listed at US$549 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from ROBOTIS. Contact them for a quote.
When was the TurtleBot 3 Burger launched?
The TurtleBot 3 Burger was launched in 2017.

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