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Spot Academia & Education
Discover the Spot Academia & Innovation kit, a flexible platform for research, teaching, and the development of new applications.
A Robot Dedicated to Education and Research
Spot, the robotic platform by Boston Dynamics, pushes the boundaries of robotics, offering possibilities for exploration, applied research, innovation, and education. With its advanced mobility and ready-to-use features, Spot redefines the way we approach robotics, opening the door to new advancements and opportunities in various fields.
Unleash the Potential of Autonomous Exploration
Developers have the ability to enhance Spot's built-in functionality to record or replay autonomous missions. The autonomous navigation API based on Autowalk has been expanded to facilitate the development of new features or applications.
Various Applications of Mobile Manipulation
Equipped with the Spot Arm, the robot can interact with its environment, thus opening new usage perspectives. Using the Arm API, researchers can develop new behaviors and applications for mobile manipulation, such as object inspection, sample collection, or door opening.
Explore the Potential of Applied Research
Spot is a customizable platform with the ability to integrate sensing, communication, and control capabilities. Boston Dynamics provides detailed documentation covering all mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces supported by Spot.
Prepare Students for the Future of Robotics
As robots become more prevalent in the professional environment and in our daily lives, the demand for skilled professionals such as engineers, programmers, technicians, and operators familiar with robotics will increase. Collaborating with Spot generates student enthusiasm, promotes recruitment, and enhances engagement in the classroom.
What's Included:
- Spot Base Platform with Arm
- Spot CORE I/O
- Spot Battery (qty 2)
- Spot Charger
- Samsung Active 3 Tablet Controller
- Calibration Board
- Spot Platform Case
Technical specifications of the Spot Academia Robot
- Dimensions:
- Spot robot dimensions: 1100 x 500 x 191 mm
- Default walking height: 610 mm
- Maximum walking height: 700 mm
- Minimum walking height: 520 mm
- Weight: 32.7 kg
- Battery+:
- Capacity: 605 Wh
- Average runtime: 90 min.
- Standby time: 180 min.
- Recharge time: 120 min.
- Weight: 5.2 kg
- Battery charger:
- Input voltage: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 5.5A max.
- Output: 35-58.6 VDC, 7.2A max
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C
- Connectivity:
- WiFi dual band 802.11ac support
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Environment:
- IP54 protection
- Operating temperature: -20 to 45 °C
- Terrain sensing:
- Horizontal field of view: 360°
- Range: 4 m
- Lighting: >2 Lux
- Collision avoidance: maintains set distance from stationary obstacles
- Locomotion:
- Speed: 1.6 m/s
- Maximum slope: +/- 30°
- Maximum step height: 300 mm
- Payloads:
- Max. weight: 14 kg
- Mounting area: 850 x 240 x 270 mm
- Mounting interface: M5 T-slot rails
- Connector: DB25 (2 ports)
- Power supply: unregulated DC 35-58.8V, 150W per port
- Integration: application software and hardware interface control documentation included
- Robot case:
- 927 x 546 x 464 mm
- Net weight: 47.6 kg
- Case for battery and charger:
- Dimensions: 559 x 432 x 267 mm
- Weight (without batteries): 9.7 kg
- Controller:
- Dimensions: 143.6 x 274 x 53 mm
- Weight: 580 g
- Touch screen size: 7” (diagonal)
- Resolution: 1920 x 1200
Self-charging dock (optional)
- Dimensions: 1140 x 414 x 403 mm
- Weight: 22 kg
- Input: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8A
- Output: 58V @ 12A
- Time to 80% charge: 50 min (@ 25C) / 2.5 h (@35C)
- Time to 100% charge: 2 h (@ 25C) / 3.5 h (@ 35C)
- Operating temperature: 0 to 35 °C
- Ambient light required
- Gigabit Ethernet passthrough to robot