
Organization: InvenSense
Country: USA
Website: https://invensense.tdk.com
Year Founded: 2003
Number of Employees: 500+
The TDK RoboKit1 and SmartRobotics suite demonstrates that a company with boatloads of technical wherewithal, deep pockets, and similarly equipped partners, is clearly intent on producing a solutions ecosystem for robotics development going forward.
Description:
In January 2022, TDK Corporation subsidiary InvenSense announced the TDK RoboKit1, a development platform and reference design for robotics systems. The TDK RoboKit1 board, powered by an ARM Cortex-M7 processor, incorporates a number of sensors including a 6-axis IMU, a barometric pressure sensor, a magnetometer, digital I²S microphones, a temperature sensor, and ultrasonic Time of Flight (ToF) sensors. Also included with the TDK RoboKit1 are software libraries, as well as ROS1 and ROS2 compliant drivers.
