Double
![A wheeled telepresence robot with a long neck holding a monitor showing a smiling face.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/8461cf084a0fd1b42bd62f524ad021a47a42ae0e-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
Double is your robotic double. It's an iPad-based telepresence robot that lets you drive around, interact with people, and attend meetings remotely, using your iPad, iPhone, or computer.
- Creator
- Year
- 2013
- Country
- United States 🇺🇸
- Categories
- Features
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Did you know?
Double Robotics started as part of Silicon Valley tech incubator Y Combinator, cofounded by Trevor Blackwell, who also started a telepresence robots company.
![Side view shows two telepresence robots, each at a different height for the display.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/86bad9287e817cdd695e60100731ddc219ab15f7-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
![People in an office stand around a person seen on a telepresence robot.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/453173c3fbb4f1df57a6b7a4279b6f760ef3290c-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
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![Close up of a finger pressing directional arrows on a tablet.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/5e827811388275f3040f8bb5a160dba322d4ea92-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
![Close up of a kickstand.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/37891547074eefacd0fb89dda3e236a1ec2b2898-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
![A table covered in black disks with electronics.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/0fbb6a0b99c6200acc8f40f756020a0a9df5a284-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
![Tools and electronic components on a table.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/7p2whiua/production/465739147c396dab0739879ab96e76c9916d3461-2048x1536.jpg?w=900&auto=format)
Specs
- Overview
Streamlined design. Height adjustable by remote user. Kickstands conserve power when robot is not driving.
- Status
Ongoing
- Year
2013
- Website
- Width
- 25.4 cm
- Height
- 120 cm (min); 150 cm | 60 in (max)
- Length
- 23 cm
- Weight
- 6.5 kg
- Speed
- 2.5 km/h
- Sensors
Gyroscope, accelerometer.
- Actuators
Four brushed DC motors
- Materials
Aluminum, plastic.
- Compute
32-bit microcontroller
- Power
43-Wh battery
- Cost
- $2,500