Closed hardware
Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1
Rainbow Robotics · Wheeled humanoid · active · 2024
Dual 7-DOF-arm mobile manipulator with a 6-DOF torso/leg on a wheeled base, sold as an AI and teleoperation research platform.
Two ways to get Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1
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- Drawing
- /rainbow/rby1
- Maker
- Rainbow Robotics
- Country
- Daejeon, KR
- Package rev
- none
- Level
- L2 Sim-verified
- Availability
- Buy
- Openness
- 30/100
- HW licence
- Proprietary
- Last checked
- 2026-09-24
- Height
- 140 cm
- Mass
- 131 kg
- DOF
- 20
- Actuators
- Rainbow in-house joint modules
Config A (listed) is 131 kg / 20 DOF / 1,250 Wh; config M is 170 kg / 26 DOF / 2,500 Wh. Payload is 3 kg per arm. Rainbow Robotics is the HUBO lineage. The Daejeon HQ and 2024 year are not from fetched pages.
Build · not possible
Build it. Buy it, or build something like it.
Closed hardware. Buy link only.
- Availability
- Buy
- Indicative price
- unknown
- Price note
- No list price on maker site (contact sales).
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Nearest by height and mass where both are known; otherwise same class. Size comparison only, not capability.
Level gate
Holds L2 · evidence, not confidence- L0Indexed
Known to exist. Atlas page only.
- 2 sources on record(met)
- L1Compiled
Package validates against the spec; every fact has a source.
- No build package compiled(not met)
- 2 sources across robot and package(met)
- L2Sim-verified
Loads in browser and GPU sim, mass within tolerance of the BOM, holds a stand. Unlocks .training.
- URDF/MJCF is public(met)
- Sim load, mass tolerance and stand are checked on .training(checked elsewhere)
- L3Sourced
Every BOM line resolves to a live offer in at least two regions. Unlocks the one-click cart.
- Not reachable: no open hardware to source or build.
- L4Built
At least one community build report with photos and bring-up logs. Unlocks Build it as the main action.
- Not reachable: no open hardware to source or build.
- L5Certified
The robot's maintainer signs the package. Unlocks certified teams and kit sales.
- Not reachable: no open hardware to source or build.
Levels are cumulative and set by the registry from reviewed evidence. This panel shows what can be measured from the package today.
Same robot, other verbs
- Know ithumanoidrobots.systems/rainbow/rby1
- Build ithumanoidrobot.buildClosed hardware. Buy link only.
- Train ithumanoidrobots.training/rainbow/rby1
- Find its crewpartialhumanoidrobots.team/rainbow/rby1Owners and labs, not builders.
- See it on the mappartialhumanoidrobots.earth/rainbow/rby1Owned units, not builds.
Revisions and sources
Every fact on this sheet traces to one of these| Rev | Description | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| PKG | No build package compiled | — |
| S1 | Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1 pagerainbow-robotics.com | 2026-09-24 |
| S2 | rby1-sdk repogithub.com | 2026-09-24 |