Product profile
AK80-9 V3.0 Robotic Actuator
AK80-9 V3.0 is CubeMars integrated robotic actuator for exoskeletons, quadrupeds and robot joints. It combines a brushless motor, 9:1 planetary gearbox, en...
Facts
- Company
- CubeMars
- Product type
- component
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- integrated joint actuator
- Website
- https://www.cubemars.com/product/ak80-9-v3-0-robotic-actuator.html
About AK80-9 V3.0 Robotic Actuator
AK80-9 V3.0 packages the motor, planetary reduction stage, position sensing and power electronics into a single joint module. The integrated driver accepts commanded position, velocity or torque through its communications interface and closes the control loop locally. Its 9:1 transmission increases output torque while retaining the backdrivability and compact dimensions required for legged robots and wearable mechanisms.
Robot builders mount the actuator directly into structural joints and coordinate several units from a central controller. MIT control mode supports combined position, velocity and torque commands for dynamic motion, while standard servo modes cover conventional joint positioning. CubeMars sells the actuator with cables, control documentation and integration accessories for research prototypes and low-volume robotic systems.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Robotic actuator
Core: BLDC actuation
Function: Motion
Audience: Robot OEMs
Specifications
- control_modes
- Servo mode and MIT hybrid control mode
- dimensions
- 98 x 38.5 mm
- gear_ratio
- 9:1 planetary reduction
- interface
- XT30 2+2 power/CAN interface and 3-pin UART connector
- no_load_speed_rpm
- 570 rpm no-load speed rpm
- peak_torque
- 22 Nm
- price
- $479.90 USD
- rated_speed
- 390 rpm
- rated_torque
- 9 Nm
- rated_voltage
- 48 V
- weight_g
- 490 g
Operations
- Product detail
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Research, Articles and recent verified events
- CubeMars AK80-64 powers variable-stiffness knee exoskeleton — 2025-10-17
- CubeMars AK80-9 actuators power multi-terrain AI exoskeleton — 2025-07-19
- CubeMars debuts AKH hollow planetary module for robot joints — 2025-04-15
- CubeMars receives 2025 Outstanding Supplier for Humanoid Robots award — 2025-04-15
- CubeMars launches GL40 II gimbal motor — 2025-01-13
- CubeMars selects five robotics teams for 2025 sponsorship — 2024-11-22
- CubeMars presents four new motor families at CIIF 2024 — 2024-09-27
- CubeMars sponsors Binghamton rover team for URC 2024 — 2024-05-08