The Viam Rover 2.0 is a Education robot developed by Viam (United States), launched 2023, priced at $99 USD.
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Overview
The Viam Rover is an affordable mobile robot that you can program to navigate autonomously. It serves as a practical introduction to prototyping with the Viam software platform, which offers SDKs and services like computer vision, motion planning, machine learning, and SLAM. The pre-assembled kit is fully customizable and works with single board computers such as Raspberry Pi.
Flagship features
- Modular design with expandable mounting features
- Includes a 720p webcam with microphone and 6-DOF IMU
- Requires separate purchase of a single-board computer (e.g., Raspberry Pi 4) and batteries
- Ideal for developers and hobbyists
- Aluminum chassis with suspension for smooth navigation
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Series C financing
Price
Specifications
Category: Education- Payload
- 9.07 kg
- Speed
- 0.19 m/s
- Weight
- 2.2 kg
- Autonomy
- fully autonomous
- Launch year
- 2023
- Price
- $99 USD
- Status
- active
Company profile
- Funding raised
- $117.0M
- Founded
- 2020
Detailed specifications
Compute1
- Onboard Compute
- Raspberry Pi 4 (not included)
Other5
- Api Available
- true
- Max Speed M S
- 0.1944
- Controller Model
- Raspberry Pi 4
- Youtube Video Id
- NBxkXionAOY
- Additional Information
- - Modular design with expandable mounting features - Includes a 720p webcam with microphone and 6-DOF IMU - Requires separate purchase of a single-board computer (e.g., Raspberry Pi 4) and batteries - Ideal for developers and hobbyists - Aluminum chassis with suspension for smooth navigation
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Company milestones
- Mar 2025FundingSeries C financing
- 2020MilestoneCompany founded
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Viam Rover 2.0?
- The Viam Rover 2.0 is developed by Viam, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Viam Rover 2.0?
- The Viam Rover 2.0 is a Education robot made by Viam.
- How much does the Viam Rover 2.0 cost?
- The Viam Rover 2.0 is priced $99 USD.
- When was the Viam Rover 2.0 launched?
- The Viam Rover 2.0 was launched in 2023.
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