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The RH56DP is a 5-finger dexterous robotic hand from Inspire Robots (Beijing), part of their RH56 series. It features 6 degrees of freedom across 12 joints, tendon/cable-driven actuation, integrated fingertip force sensing, and supports RS232, RS485, and CAN communication interfaces. Designed for service robotics, prosthetics, and humanoid robot integration, it is commercially available at a price point of approximately USD $3,000–$8,000 per unit. Inspire Robots achieved 10,000 standalone deliveries of the RH56 series by 2025.
Primary use case: Industrial Automation
Specifications
Physical
Locomotion
stationary
Manipulation
Max Lift/Arm
2 kg
Commercial
Availability
Available
Primary Use Case
Industrial Automation
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