Lite3 Capabilities

Capability

Autonomous navigation

Source-backed capabilities

  • Capability areas: Autonomous navigation
  • Workflows: Industrial inspection
  • Operating environments: Research lab
  • Target markets: Robotics researchers, educators and developers seeking an entry-level legged platform.
  • Deployment model: Commercial product positioned for research, education and development use.
  • Fall recovery - Demonstrated - 2025-08-01 - Learning Stable Bipedal Locomotion Skills for Quadrupedal Robots on Challenging Terrains with Automatic Fall Recovery - source: nature.com
  • Bipedal walking - Demonstrated - 2025-08-01 - The authors deployed the same morphology-adaptive controller on a second physical platform, Lite3, and demonstrated bipedal locomotion without product-specific retraining. - source: nature.com
  • Multi-terrain locomotion - Research demonstration - 2026-06-08 - Maintained locomotion during physical impact tests and outdoor terrain trials using onboard state estimation. - environment: physical impact tests and outdoor terrain trials - source: mdpi.com
  • Navigation and obstacle avoidance - Claimed - DEEP Robotics presents Lite3 as a configurable research and education platform; Pro and LiDAR editions add obstacle avoidance, SLAM navigation and 3D perception development support. - source: deeprobotics.us
  • 3D object perception - Claimed - DEEP Robotics presents Lite3 as a configurable research and education platform; Pro and LiDAR editions add obstacle avoidance, SLAM navigation and 3D perception development support. - source: deeprobotics.us
  • SLAM mapping - Claimed - DEEP Robotics presents Lite3 as a configurable research and education platform; Pro and LiDAR editions add obstacle avoidance, SLAM navigation and 3D perception development support. - source: deeprobotics.us

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