Elephant Robotics · Robotic arms

Mycobot 280

A compact and lightweight collaborative robot arm for diverse applications.

Overview

The myCobot 280 is a six-axis collaborative robot arm, noted for its compact and lightweight design. It serves research, education, and maker communities. Available with various control platforms, it supports drag-and-teach programming and integrates with common robotics ecosystems, offering a range of end effectors.

Specifications

Deployment Stage
Paid Deployment
Communication
USB, Bluetooth, WiFi
Degrees of Freedom
6
Locomotion
Stationary
Payload Capacity
0.25 kg
Reach
280 mm
Repeatability
±0.5 mm
ROS Compatible
Yes
SDK Support
Yes
Weight
0.85 kg

Where it performs

  • Compact and lightweight design facilitates easy relocation and integration.
  • Multiple control platform options enhance flexibility for various users.
  • Supports drag-and-teach programming for rapid task deployment.

What to check before buying

  • Payload capacity of 0.25 kg restricts heavy-duty manipulation tasks.
  • Stationary deployment limits its operational scope to a fixed location.
  • Repeatability of ±0.5 mm might not meet demands for extreme precision.

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