DESCRIPTION
Light Rover is an Educational-Robots from Vstone. It is built for Mapping, Navigation, Research. Key figures: 0.5 kg.
Light Rover is Vstone's desktop-size learning robot that packs a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (4 GB) and a small LiDAR into an easy-to-handle wheeled chassis, priced low enough for schools to buy one per group. With encoder-equipped motors driven by the new VS-WRC201 board it can perceive its surroundings and run real autonomous-mobility exercises. It supports ROS, with samples for gamepad and mouse driving, gmapping SLAM and navigation, and ROS 2 Jazzy documents and packages for slam-toolbox and Nav2 have been published. It runs on four AA NiMH cells or a mobile battery.
FEATURES
- Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 4 GB
- Small LiDAR
- 2 DC motors with encoders, VS-WRC201 board
- 0.6 m/s max speed (measured)
- ROS samples: SLAM (gmapping), navigation
- ROS 2 Jazzy packages: slam-toolbox, Nav2
- Aluminium body
- 4 x AA NiMH or mobile battery
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Verified| Physical | |
| Weight | 0.516 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | L 150 mm × W 160 mm × H 116.8 mm |
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Wheeled |
| Speed | 2.16 km/h |
| Environment | Tabletops and classrooms (indoor) |
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Verified| Physical | |
| Weight | 0.516 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | L 150 mm × W 160 mm × H 116.8 mm |
| Mobility | |
| Movement Type | Wheeled |
| Speed | 2.16 km/h |
| Environment | Tabletops and classrooms (indoor) |
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Light Rover?
Light Rover is Vstone's desktop-size learning robot that packs a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (4 GB) and a small LiDAR into an easy-to-handle wheeled chassis, priced low enough for schools to buy one per group.
Who makes the Light Rover?
The Light Rover is made by Vstone, a robotics company based in Japan.
How much does the Light Rover cost?
Vstone has not publicly announced pricing for the Light Rover. You can enquire through RobotAIGeek for current pricing.
What is the Light Rover used for?
The Light Rover is designed for mapping, navigation, research, and education. It is used in research and education settings.
How much does the Light Rover weigh?
The Light Rover weighs 0.52 kg.
How fast is the Light Rover?
The Light Rover can move at speeds of up to 2.16 km/h.
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