DM-Hand1 Context

Market context

Dexterous robotic hand with integrated tactile sensing for humanoid and manipulation systems.

  • Target environment: Humanoid robots, mobile manipulators, research arms and contact-rich manipulation demos.
  • Workflow context: Dexterous grasping, force-position control, tactile sensing and precision handling.
  • Customer context: Robot builders and AI labs needing a higher-capability end-effector than a simple gripper.
  • Deployment model: Component integration into robot platforms and manipulation testbeds.
  • Commercial maturity: Announced in Daimon's April 2025 product-line launch with developer availability.
  • Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on durability, hand reliability, integration support, tactile calibration and supported control interfaces.
  • Market position: Dexterous end-effector positioned between tactile sensor hardware and robot-learning systems.
  • Adjacent products: DM-Tac W, ROBOTIS HX5-D20, AGILINK OmniHand

Audience

Robot OEMs

Workflow

Dexterous grasping, force-position control, tactile sensing and precision handling.

Deployment environment

Humanoid robots, mobile manipulators, research arms and contact-rich manipulation demos.

Specifications

  • Form Factor: Human-hand-like end effector for robot manipulation systems
  • Control: Hybrid force-position control for accurate grasping actions
  • Tactile Sensing: Millimeter-level thickness vision-based tactile sensors integrated into the hand
  • Perception: Detects object hardness, texture, distributed contact forces and contact events
  • Availability: Global developer availability announced with Daimon product line launch
  • Total degrees of freedom: 12
  • Active Dof: 6
  • Joints Total: 12
  • Weight: 650
  • Operating Voltage: 7-10 V DC
  • Idle Current: 0.17 A @ 8 V DC
  • No Load Current: 1.5 A @ 8 V DC
  • Repeatability Mm: ±0.2 mm
  • Thumb Grip Force: 14 N
  • Four Finger Grip Force: 11 N
  • Communication Interface: UART
  • Thumb Rotation Range: 80°
  • Thumb Lateral Swing Speed: 110°/s
  • Thumb Flexion Speed: 65°/s
  • Four Finger Flexion Speed: 290°/s

Tags

  • Peer Group: Robot hands, Dexterous robotic hand, Robot hand components
  • Workflow: End-effector manipulation
  • Capability: Robotic grasping, Dexterous manipulation
  • Stack Layer: Robot end-effector, Manipulation stack
  • Commercial Stage: Commercial product

Comparable Systems

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