DEEP Robotics Lynx M20
DEEP Robotics · CN
Mid-size IP66 wheel-legged quadruped launched April 2025 for power inspection, emergency response, firefighting and logistics. OEM lists 35 kg, 15 kg rated payload (50 kg max), 3 h / 15 km unloaded, 2 m/s operating speed (5 m/s lab), dual 96-line LiDAR and hot-swap batteries. Chinese-made: the proposed American Security Robotics Act (2026) would bar US federal purchase or use of such ground robots.
Sources: https://www.deeprobotics.cn/en/wap/lynx.html ; https://www.foxnews.com/tech/us-targets-chinese-robots-over-security-fears
Specs
| Launch year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| MTOW | 35 kg |
| Payload | 15 kg |
| Endurance | 3 h |
| Speed | 18 km/h |
| Propulsion | Battery-electric wheel-legged quadruped: four articulated legs each ending in a driven wheel, with switchable leg configurations; dual hot-swappable batteries (72 V power input per OEM spec table). |
| Comm | 2 × 96-line LiDAR (360°×90° FOV, ~860,000 pts/s), 2 × wide-angle cameras, front/rear bidirectional lighting; optional payloads shown by OEM include thermal camera, gas detection and acoustic monitoring |
| Price | ~USD 55,000–103,000 (Pro) |
| Price notes | approx. USD 55,000-103,000 (M20 Pro, US reseller listings). No OEM list price published. US reseller listings for the M20 Pro variant seen at about USD 55,000 (Maverick Drone, embedded product data), 61,200, 72,000, 79,999 (CompSource) and 102,857; bundles differ and some listings exclude batteries/remote. No price found for the base M20. |
Suppliers
- RoboSense (Suteng Innovation Technology) (CN): lidar: Airy (96-beam)
Sources
NDAA Shop — NDAA- and TAA-verified parts for defense ground robots