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PrimeBOT T1

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About PrimeBOT T1

PrimeBOT T1 is a transformable personal robot with an upright wheeled form and a four-legged form for movement across different surfaces. Its interaction system supports conversation, visual understanding, touch responses and guided movement. The platform is intended for companionship, education, mobile photography and everyday carrying tasks.

The T1 Pro adds Orin Nano computing, stereo vision, additional depth sensors, panoramic obstacle detection and a development SDK. Some advertised functions, including voice summons, autonomous return to charge, indoor navigation and automatic transformation, are scheduled for later software updates. PrimeBOT placed T1 on sale in September 2026 at RMB 19,999, with T1 Pro at RMB 29,999. Initial orders were scheduled for fulfilment from 1 October 2026, with the delivered feature set depending on the edition and software version.

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Supply / Components

  • PrimeBOT T1 Pro

    Jetson Orin Nano - Compute & Control - NVIDIA - NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano provides onboard compute in the PrimeBOT T1 Pro robot - source: yangtse.com

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Research

  • PrimeBOT T1 ROS 2 SDK

    Research Publication - PrimeBOT publishes ROS 2 and FastDDS message definitions, service interfaces and C++/Python examples for T1. Its integration guide covers distributed execution across a developer PC and robot controllers, with joint, locomotion, camera, audio and interaction APIs.

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  • PrimeBOT T1 robot models

    Research Publication - PrimeBOT publishes T1 V2 URDF, MuJoCo models, mesh assets and plane/terrain scene files. The release supports exact T1 model visualization and simulation.

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Timeline

  • PrimeBOT begins Q1 and T1 customer handovers

    2026-10-01 - Production Milestone - The Shanghai handover took place on Huaihai Middle Road, with Peng Zhihui presenting certificates to customers. The two base models were priced at RMB 19,999; Explorer editions and T1 Pro were offered at higher prices.

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  • PrimeBOT launches Q1 and T1 for sale

    2026-09-20 - Product Launch - Q1 and T1 start at RMB 19,999; Explorer editions cost RMB 26,999 and T1 Pro costs RMB 29,999. Initial deliveries were scheduled to begin on October 1, with computing and software features varying by edition.

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  • PrimeBOT Q1 and T1 receive A’ Design Awards

    2026-07-17 - Award - Q1 uses a customizable 3D-printed outer shell and human-friendly geometry to support personal expression. T1’s transformable design supports dual forms, with the award recognizing its design language and adaptability.

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