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Kinova Gen3

Kinova

Kinova Gen3 is a lightweight 7-DOF collaborative robotic arm for research and applied manipulation tasks.

ResearchHealthcareEducationGeneral Purpose
Heightnull
Weight4.4 kg
DOF7
Payload2 kg
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From ~$45,000|Direct purchase|Not publicly disclosed units shipped

Quick Facts

Robot
Kinova Gen3
Source checked May 4, 2026
Manufacturer
Kinova
Source checked May 4, 2026
Model alias
Gen3
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Category
Industrial
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Availability
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Weight
4.4 kg
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Primary use cases
Research, Healthcare, Education
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Data verified May 2026 - Source: kinovarobotics.com

Performance benchmark

Normalized 0–10 scale across five capability axes. Higher is better.

Speed3.5Agility3.0Strength3.0Intelligence7.5Dexterity8.0

What are the Kinova Gen3 specifications?

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Degrees Of Freedom7
Max Payload2 kg
Weight4.4 kg
Operating SystemUbuntu Linux
Compute PlatformNVIDIA Jetson TX2
SensorsDepth camera
CommunicationWi‑Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
Commercial StatusCommercial

Frequently asked questions about Kinova Gen3

Kinova Gen3 is categorized as Industrial.

What is the Kinova Gen3 used for?

Kinova Gen3 is a 7‑degree‑of‑freedom robotic arm designed for lab and real-world manipulation in research, education, and healthcare/service robotics. It is typically integrated on a stationary base or mobile platform and supports ROS-based development. It is positioned as a human-centric/collaborative arm for safe interaction and application prototyping.

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Manufacturer

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Kinova
kinovarobotics.com
Founded 2006 · Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada
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