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TU Berlin / RBO RBO Hand 3

Specifications

Record source date: 2026-09-23

Active / total DOF: 16 / —

Weight basis: Hand-only mass not established in the reviewed source.

Availability / status: Research design; commercial availability unverified

Evidence limits: 16 independent actuation channels are reported by the authors. A soft continuum structure has no directly equivalent rigid-joint total-DOF count. Construction instructions do not establish a delivered commercial price.

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01 · Published supportSource statement

Public fabrication tutorial; external pneumatic control hardware required

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02 · Developer references2 linked references

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03 · Reproduced hereNot independently tested

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Curated public references, checked 2026-09-23. Links describe a model or family relationship, not hardware-tested compatibility.

RBO Hand 3 — original research

TU Berlin / RBO · Research use

Original research reference describing this hand or platform and its tested configuration.

16 independent actuation channels are reported by the authors. A soft continuum structure has no directly equivalent rigid-joint total-DOF count. Construction instructions do not establish a delivered commercial price.

RBO Hand 3 — developer resources

TU Berlin / RBO · Model-specific

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