Hero RGD
$ 4 500
Hero RGD — a high-strength, 6-DoF robotic hand by Open Bionics, designed for reliable gripping and manipulation in humanoid, service, or industrial robotics.
Available on backorder
Specifications and details:
| Strength [kg] | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Weight [kg] | ~600–800 g |
| Size | human-hand sized |
| Number of fingers | 5 |
| Degrees of freedom, hands | 6 |
| Motor tech | Electric actuators with geared transmission |
| Main structural material | Lightweight high-strength polymers + metal joints |
| Manufacturer | Open Bionics Ltd. |
| Nationality | UK |
| Website | https://openbionics.com/ |
Description
The Hero RGD blends robust grip strength with a streamlined humanoid form that suits a range of robot platforms. It focuses on delivering reliable power and steady performance instead of elaborate sensing systems. Because Hero RGD prioritizes effective gripping and lifting, it captures the attention of developers who need a strong, straightforward hand for heavy-duty tasks. Additionally, its straightforward design makes it easy to mount and control on many humanoid builds without complex setup.
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While the hand does not include built-in tactile sensors, it still offers solid, predictable performance for manipulation tasks. It supports human-like gestures and firm holds, which helps robots interact confidently with objects of varying size and weight. Furthermore, the Hero RGD name reflects its role: a dependable, high-strength end effector that stands up to demanding applications. This makes it a good choice for service robots, research projects, mobile automation, and humanoid tasks where force and simplicity matter most.
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Website: https://openbionics.com/
