Franka Panda
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Franka Panda

byFranka RoboticsMunich, Germany

The Franka Panda is a Arm humanoid robot developed by Franka Robotics. It features 18 kg, 7 degrees of freedom, 3 kg payload capacity. The Franka Panda is not_available.

Primary use case: Research-grade 7-DOF torque-controlled robot arm with full-body compliance. Extremely popular in AI and manipulation research for its open API and sensitivity.

Weight

18 kg

DOF

7

Payload

3 kg

Specifications

Physical

Weight

18 kg

Degrees of Freedom

7

Locomotion

stationary

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