Phantom MK1 Context

Market context

Phantom MK1 is Foundation Robotics' human-scale humanoid for industrial and defense-oriented hazardous tasks.

Target environment: Industrial sites, defense support environments, hazardous facilities and structured field settings.
Workflow context: Teleoperation, camera-first perception, LLM-assisted control, humanoid manipulation and high-risk task support.
Customer context: Defense users, industrial operators and partners evaluating humanoids for first-entry or hazardous work.
Deployment model: Development-stage humanoid platform from Foundation Robotics.
Commercial maturity: Development-stage humanoid product with maturity tied to product validation, customer pilots, and clearer commercial deployment.
Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on autonomy, teleoperation latency, safety, manipulation, ruggedness, procurement and site-specific task proof.
Market position: Defense and industrial humanoid lane framed around hazardous work rather than domestic assistance.
Adjacent products: Persona, Apptronik Apollo, Figure 03, Moby

Defense

Teleoperation, camera-first perception, LLM-assisted control, humanoid manipulation and high-risk task support.

Industrial sites, defense support environments, hazardous facilities and structured field settings.

Height: 175
Weight: 80
Payload: 20
Maximum speed: 1.7
Total degrees of freedom: 40
Battery Swappable: yes
Core Functions: LLM-driven action model (intent → motion); teleoperation (human-in-the-loop control); camera-first perception stack (no LiDAR emphasis)
Platform Type: humanoid_v1
Deployment Model: defense_and_industrial_testing
Platform Role: early_field_platform