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

Specifications

  • Height: 180 cm
  • Total degrees of freedom: 29 DoF
  • Maximum speed: 1.7 m/s
  • Weight: 80 kg
  • Payload capacity: 40kg desktop specification;20kg repeated page block (manufacturer page conflict)
  • Actuator Peak Torque Nm: 160Nm peak cycloid-actuator rating
  • Wrist Torque Nm: 20Nm
  • Torque: Shoulder119Nm;legs>160Nm
  • Response Time S: <0.01s (<10ms)
  • Backdrive Torque: <1Nm

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