The Russian SMP Security Robot

Author: Ari Erenthal, Published on Dec 08, 2016

A Russian manufacturer, SMP, has a commercially available outdoor security robot, at a lower price and with much less marketing than their main competitors.

How well does it work? What does it offer? We visited Make Em Move Robotics in New Jersey to observe their S5 security robot in action.

In this report we cover:

  • Company Background
  • Speed / Patterns
  • Run time
  • Issues and limitations
  • Hazards
  • Cost

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Comments (23)

Undisclosed End User #1

12/08/16 06:07pm

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Ari Erenthal

In reply to Undisclosed End User #1 | 12/08/16 06:20pm

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Undisclosed #3

In reply to Ari Erenthal | 12/08/16 11:56pm

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cathleen larson

In reply to Undisclosed End User #1 | 12/08/16 09:54pm

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Undisclosed End User #1

In reply to cathleen larson | 12/08/16 10:20pm

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cathleen larson

In reply to Undisclosed End User #1 | 12/09/16 01:46am

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cathleen larson

In reply to cathleen larson | 12/09/16 01:51am

Undisclosed End User #1

12/08/16 06:34pm

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Undisclosed End User #1

In reply to Undisclosed End User #1 | 12/08/16 06:36pm

cathleen larson

12/08/16 09:34pm

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IPVM | In reply to cathleen larson | 12/08/16 10:07pm

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In reply to Brian Karas | 12/09/16 03:10am

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Brian Karas

IPVM | In reply to cathleen larson | 12/09/16 11:36am

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cathleen larson

In reply to Brian Karas | 12/10/16 05:11am

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Undisclosed #3

In reply to cathleen larson | 12/09/16 12:04am

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Ari Erenthal

In reply to Undisclosed #3 | 12/09/16 01:21am

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cathleen larson

In reply to Undisclosed #3 | 12/09/16 04:41am

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Undisclosed #2

12/08/16 11:32pm

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cathleen larson

12/09/16 12:08am

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12/09/16 01:45am

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cathleen larson

12/09/16 03:30am

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Undisclosed #3

12/30/16 08:30pm

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02/08/17 03:08am

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