Trossen WidowX AI

Trossen Robotics (USA) · 2025

$4,545.95 – $4,995.95Trossen store prices for the Base, Leader and Follower (with RealSense D405) versions, checked Sep 2026.
AvailablePython from a laptop1.5 kg payloadLeRobotROS 2Leader/follower teleop
Possibly ≤ 1 weekShipping: 2–3 weeks. Built to order by Trossen with an average production time of 2–3 weeks before shipping.
Remote control: The iNerve controller connects to a laptop over Ethernet, and the trossen_arm Python library or LeRobot scripts drive the arm directly.

Overview

Trossen's machine-learning arm, announced in February 2025 with the Trossen AI kits and shipping from spring 2025. It replaced the Dynamixel-based WidowX 250 with a CNC-aluminum arm, a custom controller and six times the payload, and it is the building block of the newer Trossen AI Stationary kits. Trossen's 2026 lineup adds WidowX Core, Pro and Pro Heavy configurations on the same controller.

Specifications

CategoryRobot arms · Research & collaborative arms
Released2025
CountryUSA
AvailabilityAvailable
ProgrammabilityOpen source (hardware + software)
Best forAges 16+ (estimated)
Vision sensorsDepth camera
ActuatorsOther
AudioNo audio
Compute typeLaptop / PC as the brain
Remote controlPython from a laptop
DOF6 (+ gripper)
Reach700 mm
Payload1.5 kg
Repeatability1 mm
Weight4 kg
ControlleriNerve controller, Ethernet to a host PC
SensorsJoint feedback through the iNerve controller, Intel RealSense D405 depth camera on the Follower version
SDKtrossen_arm C++/Python driver, Hugging Face LeRobot, ROS 2, MuJoCo, Gazebo and NVIDIA Isaac support

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