Robotics
Bring your robotics designs to life using our products designed for perceptive sensing, precise motor control, real-time communication and AI technologies
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Develop the most sophisticated robots of tomorrow with our analog and embedded products and expertise
Design smarter and safer automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots with our sensing, high-speed perception and real-time control products
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Why choose TI for your next robotics design?
Simplify functional safety certification
Build reliable and safe robotic systems with devices that can help you comply with functional safety standards such as International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 13482 and ISO 10218-1.
Enhance smart robot features
Our scalable portfolio of Arm®-based application processors enable you to build low-power, cost-optimized computing systems for robots – without compromising real-time control performance.
Precise sensing for robot accuracy
Design perceptive and power-efficient robots using our processor ICs with dedicated vision hardware, deep learning accelerators and digital signal processing cores that perform at low power.
Engineering the next generation of robotics
Build precise, safe and power-efficient motor-control systems
Choose the best power and size configurations for your robot designs with our motor-control solutions. Our broad product portfolio can help you design with the precision and efficiency your application requires.
- Precise, time-sensitive real-time communications between host and client by using microcontroller (MCU)-integrated industrial protocols such as Profinet and EtherCAT.
- Accurate response times with our ultra-low-latency, real-time MCUs, designed for efficiency.
- Efficient and power-dense drive stages to deliver a range of power levels with our gate drivers.
- Increased reliability and control accuracy with our voltage, current and position sensor solutions.
Simplifying Robotics Motor Drive Safety Assessments
How motor drive innovations are helping solve robotic movement design challenges
Better signal integrity with isolated Delta-Sigma modulators in motor drives
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Design smart, affordable and functionally safe processing systems
Build smart and secure robots, without compromising real-time control performance, for fast and responsive closed-loop systems. Our portfolio of Arm®-based application processors enable low-power, small-form-factor and cost-optimized robot computing systems.
- Choose from different multicore options for high-performance parallel processing and standardized communication interfaces to ensure simple integration with our fast, accurate and reliable motion-control solutions.
- Reduce system complexity, size, weight and cost with highly integrated single-chip solutions, supported by dedicated hardware accelerators for vision and artificial intelligence.
- Use our open-source software tools, system-on-modules and ecosystem to realize fast time to market.
Robot navigation using SLAM (simultaneous localization and mapping) on TDA4x processors
Jacinto Functional Safety Enablers (Rev. A)
Edge AI robotics academy
Create safe, precise, perceptive and power-efficient robotics designs for every environment
Our scalable sensor and processor technology with available functional safety documentation enable smaller form factor, including 3D perception, vision and navigation features.
- Explore TI mmWave radar sensor devices with unprecedented accuracy and resolution, improving performance and integration with lower power consumption.
- Our processing portfolio offers dedicated hardware for vision, deep learning accelerators and digital signal processing cores that deliver performance at low power with one software development kit.
- Meet your accuracy, resolution, and latency system goals with our position, proximity and environmental sensing solutions.
Time of Flight and LIDAR - Optical Front End Design (Rev. A)
Build safe, efficient and intelligent autonomous robots with TI sensing and processing
mmWave radar academy
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Build high-integrity, precise and secure robotic systems
Migrate your robot system to new technologies and standards such as Time-Sensitive Networking and single-pair Ethernet. Our products and system-level solutions are optimized for robotics electromagnetic compatibility and electromagnetic interference requirements.
- Supporting a wide range of industrial communication standards: single-chip multiprotocol industrial Ethernet solutions for EtherCAT, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, and others, transceivers and physical layers for 10-/100-/1,000-Mb and IO-Link, Controller Area Network and RS-485.
- Our wireless products easily integrate with a processor host running Linux® or an MCU host running real-time operating systems. The SimpleLink™ platform for Wi-Fi® 6 enables an affordable and secure connectivity.
Industrial Communication Protocols Supported on Sitara™ Processors (Rev. D)
Industrial communications for robotics
Factory automation design made simple with multiprotocol industrial Ethernet syste
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Streamline functional safety system certification
Factory floors require equipment with monitoring and diagnostic capabilities to reduce the probability of dangerous faults that can result in harm of humans, environment or assets.
We are helping achieve functional safety certification by building customer trust with expertly engineered products to meet industry standards such as IEC 61508, ISO 13849, IEC 61800 and IEC 60730.
Design Smaller Safe Torque Off (STO) Systems Using 3-Phase Smart Gate Drivers
TUEV-Assessed STO Reference Design for Industrial Drives (IEC 61800-5-2) (Rev. B)
Understanding Functional Safety FIT Base Failure Rate Estimates per IEC 623801
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Design & development resources
MotorControl software development kit (SDK) for C2000™ MCUs
MotorControl SDK for C2000™ microcontrollers (MCU) is a cohesive set of software infrastructure, tools, and documentation designed to minimize C2000 real-time controller based motor control system development time targeted for various three-phase motor control applications. The software (...)
TDA4VM processor starter kit for edge AI vision systems
Bring smart cameras, robots and intelligent machines to life with the TDA4VM processor starter kit. With a fast setup process and an assortment of foundational demos and tutorials, you can start prototyping a vision-based application in less than an hour. The kit enables 8 trillion operations per (...)
AM263x Arm®-based MCU general-purpose LaunchPad™ development kit
LP-AM263 is a cost-optimized development board for Sitara™ high-performance microcontrollers (MCUs) from the AM263x series. This board is ideal for initial evaluation and prototyping as it provides a standardized and easy-to-use platform to develop your next application.
LP-AM263 is equipped with a (...)
Once a vision of the future, robots are helping humans become more productive, efficient and safe in almost any setting.