Tsinghua Future Robotics Club — robots, ownership and questions
Tsinghua Future Robotics Club, also known as FuRoC, is a student robotics group. Its Tinker team website documents the group; the Tinker 2019 research platform must remain separate from later competition builds.
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A university household-service research robot from 2019. It suits readers studying competition robotics; it is not a verified retail robot for ordinary homes.
Purchase stage: Not established. A documented 2019 university competition/research build. No retail offer, current maintenance commitment or customer-delivery claim established.
Price, software and support notes
Price: No verified comparable robot price recorded in the selected source.
Existing dated public research text; no fresh single-unit quotation. Do not infer a price from a service fee, deposit, build cost, accessory or bundle.
Regional scope: Research group at Tsinghua University, China; no current commercial supply territory established.
Software: The 2024 Tinker uses different hardware and software; its specifications must not replace this 2019 record. Software: Distributed ROS architecture described in the team paper.
Support: This is a documented research build, not a current retail robot with a consumer warranty. The 2024 Tinker uses different hardware and software; its specifications must not replace this 2019 record. Component manuals and the team paper are the support evidence. Current team maintenance, spare assemblies and reproducibility are not established.
Source check: 2026-11-01 · Cached source excerpt; freshness limited. Source dates and incomplete access are not evidence of a tested capability.
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