Boston Dynamics · Industrial robot dog
Boston Dynamics Spot
Industrial inspection robot dog
Purchase price From US$74,500
- Payload
- 14 kg
- Max speed
- 1.6 m/s
- Runtime
- Approx. 90 min; swappable battery
- Navigation
- Tablet, autonomy and remote
- Environment
- Indoor / outdoor; IP54
- Best for
- Industrial inspection and monitoring
Up close
Boston Dynamics Spot is an industrial quadruped that carries sensors through sites that are hard or unsafe for people and wheeled robots. It climbs stairs and rough ground, carries 14 kg, sees 360° with five stereo camera pairs and runs about 90 minutes per swappable battery. Teams use it for repeatable autonomous inspection in energy, utilities, manufacturing, construction and public safety, with an optional arm and docking station.
Key features
Goes anywhere people walk
Climbs stairs, crosses rough ground and steps over obstacles.
14 kg payload
Carries cameras, laser scanners, thermal and acoustic sensors.
Autonomous missions
Records a route once, then repeats it on its own.
360° perception
Five stereo pairs keep it aware of obstacles all around.
Spot Arm
Optional arm opens doors, turns valves and grabs objects.
Fleet and API
Docking, fleet software and an open API for integration.
Is it right for you?
Good fit if
- Repeatable inspection in complex industrial sites
- Stairs, gratings and uneven ground
- Carrying inspection sensors and scanners
- Remote or autonomous missions with API integration
Not ideal if
- Moving heavy goods, pallets or cartons
- Assembly, welding or other high-force work
Where it works
Specifications
- Robot type
- Industrial quadruped (robot dog)
- Main purpose
- Industrial inspection and monitoring
- Operating environment
- Indoor / outdoor industrial; IP54
- Availability
- Current commercial platform
- Payload
- 14 kg
- Mobility
- Walking, stairs and rough terrain
- Manipulation
- Optional Spot Arm (984 mm reach)
- Max speed
- Up to 1.6 m/s
- Runtime
- Approx. 90 min
- Battery / power
- 564 Wh swappable battery; optional Spot Dock
- Navigation / control
- Tablet, autonomous missions, remote operation, API
- Sensors
- 5 stereo camera pairs; 360° view
- Dimensions
- 1,100 × 500 × 610 mm walking
- Weight
- 33.8 kg
Pricing
Questions
How much does Spot cost?
Boston Dynamics lists the base robot from about US$74,500. Payloads, the arm, the dock, software licences and support add to that.
How long does it run?
About 90 minutes per battery. Batteries swap quickly, and Spot Dock lets it charge itself between missions.
Can Spot open doors?
Yes, with the optional Spot Arm, which can also turn valves, pull levers and pick up objects.
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