Ariane vs Open arm-HT

IFREMER (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea) vs High Torque Technology — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • Open arm-HT offers the faster top speed (12.96 km/h vs 3.7 km/h).
  • Open arm-HT offers the lighter build (6 kg vs 1,800 kg).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

ArianeOpen arm-HT
CompanyIFREMER (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea)High Torque Technology
CategoryRobotic-ArmsCollaborative-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Released:2017—
Weight1,800 kg6 kg
Payload—5 kg
Reach—689 mm
Degrees of Freedom77
Speed3.7 km/h12.96 km/h
Battery Life600 min—
Connectivity—CAN FD
Software / AI—Official openarm_HT Python SDK: left-arm, right-arm and synchronised dual-arm control; position, velocity, torque, position-velocity and MIT five-parameter control modes; Pinocchio forward kinematics, inverse kinematics and Jacobians; gravity, friction, Coriolis, mass-matrix and full dynamics compensation; quintic and septic polynomial interpolation with Cartesian trajectories; QP inverse kinematics under joint position, velocity and acceleration constraints; single- and dual-arm trajectory recording, history selection and MIT playback; keyboard Cartesian control and Meta Quest VR DLS/QP teleoperation; YAML joint-limit and URDF configuration.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the Ariane and the Open arm-HT?

Ariane is made by IFREMER (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea), while Open arm-HT is made by High Torque Technology. Ariane is a robotic-arms, while Open arm-HT is a collaborative-robot.

Which is faster, the Ariane or the Open arm-HT?

The Open arm-HT has the higher top speed at 12.96 km/h, compared to 3.7 km/h for the Ariane.