Industrial Applications
Editorial assessment: Fixed-base R1-derived dual-arm platform with five- or seven-joint arm options. It offers a smaller bench-research embodiment than a complete walking robot. Arm choice, power supply and end effector determine the actual configuration.
This editorial assessment concerns industrial buyer readiness. It is not an independent performance test.
| EU regulatory fit | Unknown |
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| Cybersecurity fit | Unknown |
| Serviceability fit | Unknown |
| Supply chain fit | Unknown |
Manipulation and Perception
Five- or seven-joint arms; claimed 2–4 kg maximum varies with posture.
Binocular camera; wrist cameras optional.
SDK and Integration
Supplier advertises development access. Exact model SDK, language bindings and release compatibility require confirmation.
| API type | Manufacturer development interfaces; verify exact edition |
|---|---|
| Languages | Not verified for this hardware edition |
| ROS support | Not verified for this hardware edition |
| Simulation | Not verified for this hardware edition |
| Offline operation | Not established by the reviewed model sources |
| Teleoperation | Manufacturer lists a handheld controller; teleoperation software and licences require confirmation. |
| Software updates | Manufacturer OTA; security and rollback details unverified |
| Documentation | Open documentation |
| Integration constraints | Commission under supervision with model-specific safety and acceptance tests. |
Development access and demonstration software do not establish autonomous task completion.
Safety Notes
Manufacturer calls for separation from people and cautions that functions may still be under development. Obtain stopping, guarding and risk-assessment documentation for the shipped system.
Compliance and Certificates
| Standard | Status | Jurisdiction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE marking | Unknown | European Union | No exact-model declaration or certificate verified in reviewed sources. This does not establish absence of conformity. |
Commercial Readiness
| Pricing | Official family starts at USD 4,290 on 1 November 2026. A5/A7 and sensor options require individual quotations. |
|---|---|
| Price range | Quote-based or unverified |
| Lead time | Needs verification |
| Availability regions | Destination-specific availability unverified |
| Spare parts | No regional parts stock or repair lead time verified. |
| Warranty | 12 months; detailed exclusions apply. |
| Configuration and pricing basis | Configuration-specific quotation required. |
| Distributors and service | Local installer, service SLA and importer require confirmation. |
Research date is not a shipment or commercial-availability guarantee.
Specifications
| Height | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Weight | Unknown |
| Payload | Unknown |
| Runtime | Unknown |
| Battery and runtime conditions | External power or lithium pack; family battery-operation claim about 1.5 h. |
| Degrees of freedom | Unknown |
| Max speed | Unknown |
| Variant and measurement scope | A5 / A7: 700 / 835 mm high; 11 / 13 kg with external power; 15 / 19 DOF including grippers. D versions have a mobile base. Source ↗ |
Sources and Further Reading
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Unitree after-sales terms ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Warranty starts on receipt; exclusions include falls, overloading, unauthorized changes and damage from developer programs. Return freight and service charges depend on diagnosis.
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Unitree R1-A official product specifications ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Manufacturer claims for the named hardware family and variants. Supports dimensions, configuration, power, manipulation and listed commercial terms; demonstrations do not establish production deployment.
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Unitree R1-A / R1-A-D official shop listing ↗
Unitree Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Family listing from USD 4,290. This is not a confirmed price for every arm or mobile-base configuration.