Clearpath Robotics · Autonomous mobile robots
Clearpath Jackal
Compact, weatherproof mobile robot for outdoor field research
Overview
This compact unmanned ground vehicle offers an accessible platform for outdoor robotics development. It features a robust aluminum chassis and comes pre-integrated with an onboard computer, navigation sensors, and ROS for immediate autonomous operations.
Specifications
- Deployment Stage
- Paid Deployment
- Communication
- WiFi, Bluetooth
- Height
- 250 mm
- IP Rating
- IP62
- Locomotion
- Wheeled
- Max Speed
- 2.0 m/s
- Operating Temperature
- -20°C to 45°C
- Payload Capacity
- 20 kg
- ROS Compatible
- Yes
- Runtime
- 4 hours (basic usage); ~2 hours heavy usage
- SDK Support
- Yes
- Sensors
- IMU, GPS, encoder odometry
- Weight
- 17 kg
- Width
- 430 mm
- Depth
- 508 mm
Where it performs
- Designed for reliable operation in challenging outdoor environments.
- Integrated computing and ROS compatibility enable immediate development.
- Supports various sensors and accessories via plug-and-play interfaces.
What to check before buying
- Maximum payload capacity is limited to 20 kg.
- Battery life is approximately two hours under heavy use conditions.
- IP62 rating provides modest protection against dust and water.