MangDang
Mini Pupper
Open-source quadruped robot for education and research
$299 – $899
Mini Pupper is an open-source quadruped robot dog designed by MangDang for robotics education, STEM learning, and research applications. Built with 12 degrees of freedom and ROS 2 compatibility, it provides an accessible platform for learning robot kinematics, AI vision, and autonomous navigation. The robot targets students, hobbyists, and researchers seeking an affordable entry point into legged robotics.
Released: 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does the Mini Pupper cost?
- The Mini Pupper is priced from $299 to $899 USD. Contact Robozaps for current pricing, volume discounts, and financing options.
- Is the Mini Pupper available for commercial deployment?
- The Mini Pupper is announced and not yet commercially available. For lead times, evaluation units, and procurement, contact the Robozaps team.
- Who manufactures the Mini Pupper?
- The Mini Pupper is manufactured by MangDang. MangDang is a robotics company specializing in open-source quadruped robot platforms and AI-powered robotic solutions. Their flagship products include the Mini Pupper series of affordable, programmable robot dogs designed for education, research, and hobbyist applications. The company focuses on making advanced robotics accessible through open-source hardware and software, positioning itself in the educational and developer robotics market segment. Robozaps is an independent broker that can help you source, evaluate, and deploy robots from leading manufacturers including MangDang.
- What type of robot is the Mini Pupper?
- The Mini Pupper is categorised as: Quadrupeds, Educational Robots. Robozaps can help you identify the right robot category and vendor for your specific application.
- What are the key specifications of the Mini Pupper?
- Key technical specifications for the Mini Pupper include: Weight: 0.56 kg, Degrees of Freedom: 12, Battery Life: 30 min. Full specs are available on this page. Contact Robozaps for a detailed datasheet.
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Specifications
Connectivity
| Communication | WiFi |
Mechanics
| Degrees of Freedom | 12 |
| Locomotion | Quadruped |
Performance
| Max Speed | 0.16 m/s |
Physical
| Weight | 0.56 kg |
| Height | 160 mm |
Power
| Battery Life | 0.5 hours |
Sensing
| Sensors | IMU, camera |
Software
| SDK Support | Yes |
| ROS Compatible | Yes |
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