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QuadrupedCommercial

ANYbotics ANYmal D

Quadruped built for autonomous inspection in energy and process industries. It auto-docks and carries sensors for gauge reading, thermography and acoustic leak detection. It is IP67-sealed.

Year
2021
Origin
Switzerland
Autonomy
L4 · High autonomy
Dataset review
2026-11 · Methodology & evidence levels

Spec sheet

Manufacturer maxima under declared conditions; not simultaneous. The test condition is shown under each value.

Weight
50 kg
without payload; 55.7 kg with the inspection payload
Payload
15 kg
up to 15 kg
Operating time
2 h
90–120 min per full charge (~4 km)
Top speed
1.3 m/s
maximum; 0.75 m/s recommended for safe operation
IP rating
IP67

Primary source quality: Manufacturer / operator

Backed by:[ANYbotics][ANYbotics]

Taxonomy profile

Where the platform sits on the four axes of the reference framework.

Autonomy

High autonomy
  1. L0
  2. L1
  3. L2
  4. L3
  5. L4
  6. L5

Operates continuously without human intervention inside a bounded operational design domain (ODD).

Coordination

Coordinated
  1. Standalone
  2. Coordinated
  3. Collaborative swarm

Shares state and telemetry through a base station or central server.

Control

primary: Learned policy (RL/VLA)
  1. FPV
  2. Teleop
  3. Supervised
  4. BVLOS
  5. RL/VLA

supported: Teleoperation · Supervised mission · Learned policy (RL/VLA)

Perception

6 sensing modalities
  • 3D LiDAR
  • RGB-D depth cameras
  • Thermal / infrared
  • PTZ zoom camera
  • Acoustic / leak ultrasound
  • IMU

Operating environments

  • Industrial plant
  • Offshore / energy
  • Confined spaces

Sectors

  • Infrastructure inspection
  • Energy

Ideal business case

Autonomous offshore and chemical inspection

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