Laikago / Laikago Pro

Unitree Robotics (China) · 2017

Unitree Robotics (China) Laikago / Laikago Pro (1)
Was quote-onlySold to research labs; pricing not published.
Discontinued · unavailableUnitree's firstResearchDiscontinued
UnavailableShipping: N/A. Discontinued; units are rarely resold outside university labs.
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Overview

Unitree's first commercial quadruped, shown in 2017 as a lower-cost Spot alternative for labs. It established the company's leg-actuator approach and research-SDK model that later defined the A1 and Go series. Discontinued by 2021 in favor of AlienGo.

Specifications

CategoryQuadrupeds · Research & legacy platforms
Released2017
AvailabilityDiscontinued · unavailable
ProgrammabilityFull SDK
Best forProfessionals & labs
Vision sensorsDepth camera, Camera
ActuatorsBrushless / direct-drive motors
AudioUnknown
Compute typeProprietary / undisclosed
ComputeOnboard PC (details varied)
Weight22 kg (2017 launch spec); 24 kg (2019 version)
Speed0.8 m/s (2019 version)
DOF12
SensorsIMU, joint encoders; Pro version added depth cameras
SDKUnitree legged SDK (C++)

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