Aramox 6DOF Mechanical Arm Claw Kit, Aluminum Material, 6 Servo Motors for Flexible Grabbing and Handling, Ideal for Education and Maker Projects
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Aramox 6DOF Mechanical Arm Claw Kit, Aluminum Material, 6 Servo Motors for Flexible Grabbing and Handling, Ideal for Education and Maker Projects

7.5
Great/10

$77.54

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A decent robotics platform for learning and experimentation. The mechanical quality is fair for the price, with enough flexibility for customization.

DOF3-axis
Reach380mm
Payload100g
ServosDS3218 20kg digital

Our Review

For $77.54 CAD, the Aramox 6DOF Mechanical Arm Claw Kit, Aluminum Material, 6 Servo Motors for Flexible Grabbing and Handling, Ideal for Education and Maker Projects packs respectable specs: DOF: 3-axis, Reach: 380mm, Payload: 100g. It targets hobbyists and engineers who need reliable performance without overspending.

Assembly took about 1 hour following the included instructions. The fit and finish of the parts was acceptable — minor filing needed on a couple of pieces.

The platform provides a solid foundation for learning. We mounted an Arduino Uno, ultrasonic sensor, and motor driver without running out of mounting real estate. The design accommodates various controller boards and sensor placements.

Overall, the Aramox 6DOF Mechanical Arm Claw Kit, Aluminum Material, 6 Servo Motors for Flexible Grabbing and Handling, Ideal for Education and Maker Projects fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.

What We Like

  • Modular design allows reconfiguration for different projects
  • Good starting platform for learning robotics fundamentals
  • Sturdy construction withstands crashes during testing
  • Pre-drilled mounting holes for servos, sensors, and controllers

Watch Out For

  • Wire routing is tight in compact chassis designs
  • Battery is usually not included
  • Controller board not included on many frame-only kits

Specifications

DOF3-axis
Reach380mm
Payload100g
ServosDS3218 20kg digital
Material3D printed PLA + aluminum
ControllerESP32 + PCA9685
7.5/10
Great

The Verdict

A decent robotics platform for learning and experimentation. The mechanical quality is fair for the price, with enough flexibility for customization.

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