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WAM

Built by Barrett Technology and MIT

WAM

Overview

The WAM is a robot arm designed to achieve human-like dexterity and work safely around people. It has a wide range of motion, backdrivable actuators, and a hand that can grasp almost anything.

Key facts

Payload
Reach
Speed
15 m/s
Weight
27 kg
IP rating
Battery
Power
Autonomy
fully autonomous
Launch year
2004
Price
$99,000
Status
active

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics1
Dof
3
Compute1
Ros Compatible
true
Safety & certifications1
Safety Certification
ISO 13485
Other14
Industries
healthcare
Applications
neurorehabilitation_research, sensorimotor_training, 3D_haptically_enabled_control, human_machine_interaction, workspace_force_scaling, master_slave_teleoperation, virtual_reality, augmented_reality, vocational_therapy, teletherapy, EEG_interoperability
Api Available
true
Datasheet Url
https://web.barrett.com/support/WAM_Documentation/WAM_Datasheet.pdf
Max Speed M S
15
Company Country
US
Controller Model
Puck
Deployment Notes
Used in Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Jiangsu Zhongshan Geriatric Rehabilitation Hospital.
Industries Served
healthcare
Software Platform
MonoDevelop, Unity
Primary Applications
neurorehabilitation_research, sensorimotor_training, 3D_haptically_enabled_control
Programming Interface
code_python
Programming Languages
C#
Additional Information
Recognized in the Millennium Edition of the Guinness World Records for its human interaction capabilities., The WAM® and Puck® technology developed together to enhance performance and interaction., Focuses on advances in actuation and embedded motor control to improve robot performance., Designed not just for precision but for natural interactions with humans.

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