{"id":25169,"date":"2016-12-09T10:39:31","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T15:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=25169"},"modified":"2017-11-09T09:06:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T14:06:14","slug":"dobot-m1-a-robotic-arm-you-can-afford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/dobot-m1-a-robotic-arm-you-can-afford\/","title":{"rendered":"Dobot M1: A robotic arm you can afford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are interested in the hottest tech trends today, automation and robotics certainly must be on your radar. But, until now, most robotic arms have been seriously overpriced, or aren\u2019t accurate enough for detailed projects.<\/p>\n<h1><b>Dobot M1<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png?resize=680%2C820\" alt=\"Doboto M1 will be able to do a variety of tasks\" width=\"680\" height=\"820\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png?resize=124%2C150&amp;ssl=1 124w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png?resize=249%2C300&amp;ssl=1 249w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png?resize=260%2C315&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot.png?resize=140%2C170&amp;ssl=1 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check what\u2019s coming now.\u00a0 Presently, already funded, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dobot\/dobot-m1-pro-robotic-arm-for-makers-and-businesses\/description\"><strong>Dobot M1<\/strong> Pro Robotic Arm <\/a>for makers and for business is on Kickstarter with a campaign running through January 12. You can get the Dobot M1 and two toolheads of your choice for $1,599.00 USD.\u00a0 By May of 2017, you could be up and running with a new hobby or business.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Toolheads available<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Robotic arms are fun, but what makes them productive are the tools you can attach.\u00a0 Look at this list of amazing toolheads available for <b>3D printing, laser engraving, soldering<\/b> and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Extensions-available.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Extensions-available.jpg?resize=680%2C598\" alt=\"dobot-extensions-available\" width=\"680\" height=\"598\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Extensions-available.jpg?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Extensions-available.jpg?resize=150%2C132&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Extensions-available.jpg?resize=300%2C264&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>3D Printing<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ayqHnHGHXik?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Laser engraving<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9YOelnYui-k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Soldering<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e3rHWJPssAw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Visual sorting<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/myLdCqfSXjw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With all that capability, you still have what looks to be an organized interface and multiple programming languages supported.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Home-Page.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Home-Page.png?resize=680%2C383\" alt=\"dobot-home-page\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Home-Page.png?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Home-Page.png?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-Home-Page.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Affordable<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>A robotic arm is only good if it\u2019s affordable and dependable.\u00a0 Dobot M1 sounds like it will be both.\u00a0 Check out this comparison against its closest price competitors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-comparison.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-comparison.png?resize=680%2C687\" alt=\"dobot-comparison\" width=\"680\" height=\"687\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-comparison.png?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-comparison.png?resize=148%2C150&amp;ssl=1 148w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-comparison.png?resize=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-comparison.png?resize=38%2C38&amp;ssl=1 38w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Specs<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ll be creating the most intricate parts or products, you\u2019ll want to know how well it performs. Here are the specs as of this date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-specs.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-specs.jpg?resize=680%2C737\" alt=\"dobot-specs\" width=\"680\" height=\"737\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-specs.jpg?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-specs.jpg?resize=138%2C150&amp;ssl=1 138w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dobot-specs.jpg?resize=277%2C300&amp;ssl=1 277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><b>HOW TO GET ONE<\/b><\/h1>\n<p>Check out the deals left on the Kickstarter page and get your reservation in before January 12.\u00a0 The people behind Dobot M1 have a history of success with other robotic arms presently for sale, so you can safely order and expect a quality product.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the other videos and specs on their Kickstarter page:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dobot\/dobot-m1-pro-robotic-arm-for-makers-and-businesses\/description\">https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dobot\/dobot-m1-pro-robotic-arm-for-makers-and-businesses\/description<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#8cb4cc;border-radius:7px;max-width:none\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#bfe7ff;color:#080808;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px\">Disclosure<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\"> <em>Disclosure: We have not tested or used the Dobot M1, but will be doing a full review once the product begins shipping in April\/May 2017.\u00a0 Stay tuned.<\/em> \u00a0<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are interested in the hottest tech trends today, automation and robotics certainly must be on your radar. But, until now, most robotic arms have been seriously overpriced, or aren\u2019t accurate enough for detailed projects. Dobot M1 Check what\u2019s coming now.\u00a0 Presently, already funded, the Dobot M1 Pro Robotic Arm for makers and for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cos_headline_score":0,"cos_seo_score":0,"cos_headline_text":"","cos_headline_has_been_analyzed":false,"cos_last_analyzed_headline":[],"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3636,607],"tags":[3471,3959,3954,3957,3955,3956,3958],"class_list":["post-25169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past","category-tech-gadgets-gear-2","tag-3d-printing","tag-automation","tag-dobot-m1","tag-laser-engraving","tag-robotic","tag-robotic-arm","tag-sorting"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1",960,960,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=900%2C900&ssl=1",900,900,true],"rpg_gallery_admin_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"rpg_gallery_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1",960,960,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1",960,960,true],"gb-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1",600,400,true],"gb-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true],"et-pb-post-main-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1",400,250,true],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=960%2C675&ssl=1",960,675,true],"et-pb-portfolio-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1",400,284,true],"et-pb-portfolio-module-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=510%2C382&ssl=1",510,382,true],"et-pb-portfolio-image-single":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1",960,960,true],"et-pb-gallery-module-image-portrait":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=400%2C516&ssl=1",400,516,true],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth-large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=960%2C960&ssl=1",960,960,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--desktop":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=960%2C720&ssl=1",960,720,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--tablet":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=960%2C551&ssl=1",960,551,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--phone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=480%2C270&ssl=1",480,270,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>If you are interested in the hottest tech trends today, automation and robotics certainly must be on your radar. But, until now, most robotic arms have been seriously overpriced, or aren\u2019t accurate enough for detailed projects. Dobot M1 Check what\u2019s coming now.\u00a0 Presently, already funded, the Dobot M1 Pro Robotic Arm for makers and for business is on Kickstarter with a campaign running through January 12. You can get the Dobot M1 and two toolheads of your choice for $1,599.00 USD.\u00a0 By May of 2017, you could be up and running with a new hobby or business. Toolheads available Robotic&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/past\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Past<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Doug","url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","author_meta":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dobot-square.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/past\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Past<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Past<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">3D Printing<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">automation<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Dobot M1<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">laser engraving<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">robotic<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">robotic arm<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sorting<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">3D Printing<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">automation<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Dobot M1<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">laser engraving<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">robotic<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">robotic arm<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sorting<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 9 years ago","modified":"Updated 8 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on December 9, 2016","modified":"Updated on November 9, 2017"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on December 9, 2016 10:39 am","modified":"Updated on November 9, 2017 9:06 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6xX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12797,"url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/slingbox-m1-tv-anywhere-anytime\/","url_meta":{"origin":25169,"position":0},"title":"Slingbox M1 for TV anywhere, anytime","author":"Doug","date":"February 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"When asked where I want to be able to watch my TV, my simple answer is ANYWHERE. 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