FX-2

2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics torch relay robot

FX-2
FX-2

Robot Torch Carrier during 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

FX-2 is a rideable and user-operated biped robot that weighs 260kg.
Rainbow Robotics co-developed FX-2 with KAIST in preparation for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics.
Robot's arm can be remotely controlled by detecting the movement of the pilot's arm.

Features

  • Participated as a torch bearing robot during 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics torch relay
  • Arm control by special controller on the upper part of robot
  • Able to carry and transport heavy loads (such as a person)

Specification

  • Height : 220cm
  • Weight : 260kg
  • 2nd generation of FX-1, 2004, KAIST.
  • Data-Arm, specialized controller for robot’s arms, is mounted.
  • FX-2 has ten fingers like human, move freely and flexibly.