L3Harris developing a twin arm for its T7 UGV
The dual arm will be a unique capability with its ease of interchange and differing roles for arms. (Photo: L3Harris)
The L3Harris UGV dual arm would have substantial applications in the security and police areas.
L3Harris expects to have a prototype of a new dual arm for its T7 UGV ready to demonstrate late in 2024 or early in 2025 with security and police personnel among the eventual solution’s targeted customers.
The weapon which will combine a large lifting arm with five degrees-of freedom (DoF) and a smaller more dexterous arm for more intricate work with seven DoF. The dual arm will also be adapted to the T4 platform.
For the T7, the connection will be at the wrist and it will be to the main chassis of the T4 with the dual arm system serving
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