iRobot Roomba 105 Vac
The iRobot Roomba 105 Vac is an entry-level robotic vacuum designed for everyday cleaning with advanced features such as LIDAR-based navigation for efficient path planning and obstacle avoidance. It offers 70 times more suction power than previous models, with four suction levels to adapt to different floor types and dirt levels. The robot is equipped with a multi-surface brush system and a side edge-sweeping brush to clean corners and edges effectively. It supports three control methods: onboard buttons, mobile app, and voice commands. The Roomba 105 Vac includes a self-emptying dock option for hands-free debris disposal and is designed to work on all floor types including carpet, hardwood, and tile. Its compact design and smart sensors enable it to navigate smoothly and avoid obstacles and cliffs.
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Dimensions
13.23 in x 13.19 in x 4.09 in (33.6 cm x 33.5 cm x 10.4 cm)
Weight
6.24 lbs (2.83 kg)
Speed
0.3 m/s (typical for Roomba models)
Runtime
75 minutes per charge
Charging Time
4 hours
Battery Pack
3000 mAh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery, approx. 33 Wh
Connectivity
Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz), app compatibility with iRobot Home app on iOS and Android
User Interface
Two physical buttons (Power, Home), app interface with touch controls and voice command support
Battery Life
2-3 years typical lifespan
Compatible Devices
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Sensors
LiDAR sensor, bumper sensors, cliff sensors, edge-sweeping brush sensor, carpet sensor (combo model)
Cloud Integration
Cloud-based data storage for cleaning history and preferences
Available Countries
United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Germany France and other major markets
App Integration
iRobot Home app with scheduling, cleaning modes, status monitoring, and notifications
Available Colours
Black
Warranty Info
1-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship
Suction Power
10-15 Air Watts (AW) / approx. 1500 Pa suction pressure
Cleaning Area
Up to 100 square meters (approx. 1076 sq ft) per charge
Cleaning Modes
Auto, spot, edge, scheduled cleaning modes
Mopping Capability
Yes (combo model only), with 3 adjustable liquid levels
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Q1. How to troubleshoot iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Restart the robot by pressing the power button, check for debris in brushes and sensors, empty the dustbin, and ensure the battery is charged. If issues persist, reset the robot or contact customer support.
Q2. How to set up iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Place the charging dock on a flat surface with clearance, charge the robot fully before first use, and press the power button to start cleaning. Optionally, connect to the app or voice assistant for remote control.
Q3. What are iRobot Roomba 105 Vac's primary use-cases?
It is designed for dry floor cleaning on multiple surfaces including hardwood, tile, and low to medium-pile carpets, ideal for daily maintenance and high-traffic areas.
Q4. How to operate iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Press the power button on the robot, use the app, or give a voice command to start cleaning. The robot navigates autonomously using LiDAR mapping and cleans in neat rows.
Q5. How to maintain iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Regularly empty the dustbin, clean or replace filters, remove hair from brushes, and wipe sensors. Replace consumables as recommended to maintain optimal performance.
Q6. What safety features does iRobot Roomba 105 Vac have?
It includes cliff sensors to prevent falls, obstacle detection to avoid collisions, and automatic docking to recharge safely.
Q7. How does iRobot Roomba 105 Vac handle different surfaces?
The multi-surface brush and edge-sweeping brush adapt to various floor types, providing effective cleaning on hardwood, tile, and carpets with adjustable suction power.
Q8. How to clean iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Remove and empty the dustbin, clean the filter, wipe the brushes and sensors with a dry cloth, and use the included hair cutting tool to clear tangled debris.
Q9. How does iRobot Roomba 105 Vac navigate?
It uses ClearView™ LiDAR technology to map your home precisely, enabling systematic cleaning in neat rows while avoiding obstacles and stairs.
Q10. What are common iRobot Roomba 105 Vac problems?
Common issues include brushes clogged with hair, sensors dirty or blocked, battery not charging, or robot stuck on obstacles; most can be resolved with cleaning and resetting.
Q11. How to reset iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds until the robot restarts, which clears minor errors and restores default settings.
Q12. How to control iRobot Roomba 105 Vac?
Control it via the onboard buttons, the iRobot app for smartphones, or voice commands through Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant-enabled devices.
Q13. How to connect iRobot Roomba 105 Vac to Wi-Fi?
The Roomba 105 Vac does not support Wi-Fi connectivity; control is via onboard buttons, app (if compatible), or voice assistants through Bluetooth or other means.
Q14. What is iRobot Roomba 105 Vac's warranty?
Typically, it includes a one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Q15. How to update iRobot Roomba 105 Vac's software?
Software updates are generally delivered via the iRobot app when connected; if the model lacks Wi-Fi, updates may require connecting to a compatible device or service center.
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