UGV-8: Modular autonomous chassis for outdoor robots

• ✔ Lightweight, modular and intelligent design for flexible development
• ✔ High load capacity and stable control in varied terrain
• ✔ Independent four-wheel drive with powerful 300W motors
• ✔ Automotive-grade chassis control unit (VCU)
• ✔ Optimized control logic for autonomous navigation
• ✔ Open CAN communication protocol for easy integration
• ✔ Dust and splash water resistant (IP35)

The UGV-8 is an advanced robotic chassis designed with lightweight, modularity and intelligent design, making it an ideal platform for mobile robotics. With excellent payload capacity and stable control, it is ready for a wide range of outdoor applications, from scientific research to logistics and delivery.

🚀 Key features that will move you forward

• The UGV-8 is a compact and robust robotic chassis, designed as an agile development platform for mobile robots.
• It has strong load capacity and stable performance, which allows it to move flexibly on various types of surfaces.
• The ability to install a wide range of extensions, such as stereo cameras, laser radars, GPS, IMU, manipulators and more, opens the door to applications in scientific research, distribution or logistics.
• Each of the four wheels is powered by an independent 300W hub motor, ensuring exceptional maneuverability and power.
• An integrated automotive-grade chassis control unit (VCU) ensures precise and reliable control.
• The electronic control logic is optimized for autonomous driving needs, facilitating the integration of sophisticated navigation systems.
• An intelligent system for reading parameters and coordinating performance optimizes the overall operation of the robot.

🔍 Explore every detail

The UGV-8 is synonymous with reliability and flexibility. Its modular design allows users to easily adapt the platform to specific project requirements, whether it is adding sensors for data collection, integrating delivery modules or deploying for industrial inspection. With the open CAN protocol, you have full control over integration and communication with external systems. The UGV-8’s design is the result of a thoughtful approach that emphasizes user-friendliness and long-term sustainability.

🤔 Are you worried about the need for a universal outdoor robotic platform?

Many projects require a robust and adaptable mobile platform that can handle outdoor environments and different types of terrain without having to invest in the lengthy and expensive development of a custom chassis. Are you looking for a solution that is ready for autonomous systems integration and expandable for specific tasks?

✨ UGV-8: Get your time back and speed up development!

The UGV-8 is the answer to these challenges. As a complete and highly configurable robotic chassis, it provides a stable foundation for your innovation projects. From research and development to practical deployment in logistics or inspection, the UGV-8 eliminates the need to build a basic structure from scratch, so you can focus on what matters most – innovation and application.

🌟 More than just features, real benefits

• Function: Easy to use. -> Benefit: Quick deployment and minimal operator training time.
• Features: High-end hardware. -> Benefits: Reliable performance and long life for demanding projects.
• Features: Independent 4-wheel drive (4x300W motors). -> Benefit: Excellent maneuverability and traction in varied terrain.
• Function: Automotive-grade VCU. -> Benefit: Precise and safe control, autonomous driving readiness.
• Function: Optimized control logic. -> Benefit: Seamless integration with autonomous navigation systems.
• Function: Intelligent control system. -> Benefit: Efficient energy consumption and optimized operation.

🎯 For whom is the UGV-8 the ideal choice?

• Robotics scientists and developers: An ideal platform for testing autonomous control algorithms and prototyping new robotic applications.
• Logistics and delivery companies: A great foundation for automating last-mile delivery or internal transportation in industrial sites.
• Inspection teams and monitoring services: A reliable tool for remote inspection in difficult-to-access or dangerous terrain.
• Universities and research institutions: Cost-effective and flexible solution for teaching and research in the field of mobile robotics.

🛡️ Do you have concerns? We'll answer them!

• Concern: Is the robot durable enough for outdoor use? -> Answer: With IP35 protection, it is designed to operate in harsh outdoor conditions, resistant to dust and splashing water.
• Concern: How complicated is programming and integrating your own modules? -> Answer: Thanks to the modular design and open CAN protocol, the integration of external devices such as cameras, lidars or manipulators is made as easy as possible.
• Concern: Will it be able to handle different types of terrain? -> Answer: With independent four-wheel drive and a robust chassis, the UGV-8 can handle a wide range of surfaces from paved roads to rough terrain.

🛠️ Technical specifications

Parameter	Value
Management method	Differential front wheel steering
Emergency brake button	Yes
Engine type	Brushless permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) with encoder (4x 300W in hub)
Charger	Independent AC220V
Charging time	≤3h (fast charging possible)
IP protection level	IP35 (IP66 option)
Communication protocol	Open lower CAN protocol
Steering feedback sensor	Yes
Drive wheel speed sensor	Yes
Front and rear brake feedback sensor	Yes

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main applications of UGV-8?

The UGV-8 is ideal for scientific research, distribution, logistics and other mobile robotic applications in the field.

What devices can be connected to the chassis?

Thanks to the modular design and open protocol, it is possible to install stereo cameras, laser radars, GPS, IMU, manipulators and other sensors or modules.

What is the level of environmental resistance of the UGV-8?

The chassis has a basic IP35 protection rating, which protects it from dust and splashing water. On request, the protection can be adjusted up to IP66.

What type of engine does the UGV-8 use and what kind of propulsion does it have?

The UGV-8 is equipped with four 300W brushless permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM) integrated in the wheel hubs, providing independent drive to all four wheels.

How long does it take to charge the battery?

Standard charging time is less than 3 hours with the supplied AC220V charger. Fast charging option is also available.

Is controlling the robot complicated?

No, the UGV-8 is designed with simple and easy operation in mind, allowing for quick deployment without unnecessary complications.

What warranty do you provide for the UGV-8?

The main parts of the UGV-8 are covered by a 1-year warranty. During this period, in the event of damage or malfunction, we will provide free repair or replacement of a spare part (the buyer pays for international shipping).

What feedback sensors are integrated?

The robot is equipped with steering feedback sensors, wheel speed sensors, and front and rear brake feedback sensors for precise movement control.