Product profile
K5 Autonomous Security Robot
Knightscope K5 is an autonomous outdoor security robot for persistent patrol, deterrence, situational awareness and incident detection across commercial, i...
Facts
- Company
- Knightscope
- Product type
- unmanned_ground_vehicle
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- security_patrol
- Website
- https://knightscope.com/the-force
About K5 Autonomous Security Robot
Knightscope K5 is an autonomous outdoor security robot for persistent patrol, deterrence, situational awareness and incident detection across commercial, institutional and public environments.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Autonomous security robot
Core: K5
Function: Security patrol and situational awareness
Audience: Security operators
Specifications
- audio_system
- Two-way audio and broadcast messaging
- autonomous_charge_min
- Autonomous charging cycle approximately 20–30 minutes min
- detection_targets
- People, devices and license plates
- deterrence_lighting
- Quad strobe lights
- height_in
- Height 64.6 in in
- length_in
- Length 44.6 in in
- max_speed_mph
- Maximum speed up to 3 mph mph
- patrol_endurance_h
- Approximately 2.5–3 hours of patrol between charges h
- patrol_routing
- Custom patrol paths configured for each location
- sensor_suite
- Four HD cameras, thermal camera, six LiDAR sensors and thirteen sonar sensors
- video_coverage
- 360-degree high-definition video with thermal imaging
- weight_kg
- 190.51 kg
- width_in
- Width 34.9 in in
Operations
- Environment
- outdoor, urban, industrial_sites, campus
- Primary user
- security operators, facility operators, public-space managers
- Role
- security_patrol, perimeter_monitoring, incident_detection
- Interaction model
- autonomous, remote_supervised
- Mobility class
- wheeled_mobile_robot
- Product detail
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Research, Articles and recent verified events
- Knightscope reports record $9 million second-quarter revenue — 2026-08-12
- Knightscope acquires Event Risk to expand autonomous security force model — 2026-03-03
- Knightscope announces 107 machines and devices across renewals and deployments — 2025-03-10
- Knightscope closes USD 22.36M public offering — 2022-01-26