Elephant Robotics · Robotic arms
myBuddy 280
A dual-arm collaborative robot designed for research and educational purposes.
Overview
The myBuddy 280 is a humanoid collaborative robot with two six-axis arms mounted on a shared base. Powered by a Raspberry Pi, it features an interactive touchscreen and onboard cameras. This platform targets research and education, supporting open-source programming for dual-arm coordination and AI manipulation.
Specifications
- Deployment Stage
- Paid Deployment
- Communication
- WiFi, Bluetooth, USB
- Degrees of Freedom
- 13
- Locomotion
- Stationary
- Max Speed
- 160 °/s per joint
- Payload Capacity
- 0.25 kg per arm
- Reach
- 280 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.5 mm
- ROS Compatible
- Yes
- SDK Support
- Yes
- Weight
- 2.75 kg
Where it performs
- Dual-arm configuration enables complex manipulation tasks and coordination studies.
- Open-source support and ROS compatibility assist advanced programming.
- Affordable entry point for learning dual-arm robotics and AI manipulation.
What to check before buying
- Payload capacity of 0.25 kg per arm is suitable for light tasks only.
- Stationary design limits its operational range to a fixed workspace.
- Repeatability of ±0.5 mm may be insufficient for high-precision tasks.