Walker Tienkung
Walker Tienkung is a full-size, high-performance humanoid robot designed for research, education, and advanced proof-of-concept development. Standing at 172 cm, it features 42 degrees of freedom, enabling fluid, human-like motion and complex manipulation tasks. The robot supports high-speed locomotion up to 10 km/h, with advanced balancing and terrain adaptation for stairs, slopes, and uneven surfaces. Equipped with dexterous five-fingered hands, integrated AI, and multimodal sensors, Walker Tienkung excels in object manipulation, autonomous navigation, and interactive human-robot collaboration. Its open-source architecture and modular design make it ideal for scenario innovation, scientific research, and industrial automation.
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UBTECH Debuts Walker Tienkung, Revolutionizing Humanoid Robotics
Launching a New Era
Unmatched Adaptive Capabilities
Engineering Breakthroughs Inside
UBTECH Robotics has officially launched its latest humanoid robot, the Walker Tienkung, marking a significant leap in advanced bipedal robotics. Available now at a premium price of approximately $115,000, this robot is positioned as a research-grade platform tailored for universities, labs, and developers pushing the boundaries of robotic innovation. Its release signals UBTECH’s commitment to transforming robotics from experimental curiosities into practical, versatile machines ready for real-world challenges. The Walker Tienkung’s debut arrives at a pivotal moment when the demand for intelligent, adaptable robots is surging across multiple industries.
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Q1. What are Walker Tienkung's primary capabilities?
Walker Tienkung is a full-size humanoid robot with 42 degrees of freedom, capable of bipedal locomotion up to 10-12 km/h, complex arm manipulation with dexterous hands, autonomous navigation, obstacle avoidance, and multimodal interaction including voice and app control.
Q2. How to operate Walker Tienkung?
Operation is via a combination of app-based remote control, voice commands, and programmable SDK interfaces, allowing users to control motion, manipulation, and autonomous functions through Wi-Fi or Ethernet connections.
Q3. What is the maximum carrying capacity of Walker Tienkung?
The robot can handle light object manipulation with its dexterous hands, supporting up to approximately 1.5 kg per arm in extended state, suitable for research and service tasks rather than heavy lifting.
Q4. How long can Walker Tienkung operate on a single charge?
It can perform continuous motion for about 3 to 3.5 hours and standby or non-stop operation up to 6 to 8 hours using dual hot-swappable batteries with advanced thermal management.
Q5. What safety features does Walker Tienkung have?
Safety includes full-body flexibility for safe human interaction, self-balancing and interference resistance, impact resistance to maintain stability, and precise motor control modes to prevent sudden or unsafe movements.
Q6. How to maintain Walker Tienkung?
Maintenance involves regular inspection of joints and servos, battery health checks, software updates, cleaning sensors and cameras, and ensuring cooling systems are unobstructed to maintain optimal performance.
Q7. What surfaces can Walker Tienkung navigate?
It can navigate diverse terrains including flat indoor floors, stairs, slopes, sand, snow, and uneven outdoor surfaces, supported by advanced locomotion algorithms and sensor fusion.
Q8. How does Walker Tienkung handle obstacles?
Equipped with multiple depth cameras and lidar sensors, it uses U-SLAM navigation and autonomous path planning to detect, avoid, or climb over obstacles while maintaining balance.
Q9. What is Walker Tienkung's maximum speed?
The robot can sprint at speeds up to approximately 10 to 12 km/h, enabling rapid movement for dynamic research and service scenarios.
Q10. What are common use cases for Walker Tienkung?
Typical applications include academic research, robotics education, service tasks, human-robot interaction studies, autonomous navigation experiments, and advanced manipulation demonstrations.
Q11. How to reset Walker Tienkung?
Resetting is done via a dedicated hardware button or through the software interface, which reboots the system and restores default operational parameters without affecting user data.
Q12. How to control Walker Tienkung?
Control is achieved through hybrid motor control modes including force, position, and velocity control, accessible via SDK programming, remote app, voice commands, or integrated AI platforms.
Q13. How to connect Walker Tienkung to Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi connection is established through the robot’s settings interface, supporting 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band networks; users select the network and enter credentials via app or onboard control panel.
Q14. What is Walker Tienkung's warranty?
The warranty typically covers hardware and software defects for one year from purchase, including support for repairs and software updates; extended warranties may be available depending on purchase agreements.
Q15. How to update Walker Tienkung's software?
Software updates are performed via secure Wi-Fi or Ethernet connections using the robot’s management interface or SDK tools, allowing firmware and AI platform upgrades to enhance functionality and security.
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