Throwbot
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005985
A small, rugged robot designed to be deployed by throwing it into an area for reconnaissance or surveillance. These devices are built to withstand impact and often incorporate cameras, microphones, and other sensors to transmit data back to an operator. Throwbots are used by military and law enforcement personnel to assess dangerous or inaccessible environments before human entry.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005985 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Robotics |
| Translations | German: Throwbot; Spanish: throwbot; French: throwbot |
Record as JSON
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