The myCobot 280 M5Stack is a compact 6-axis collaborative robotic arm developed by Elephant Robotics, designed for education, research, science and technology applications, and commercial exhibitions. Powered by an M5Stack controller, it offers an accessible entry point into robotics programming and automation.

With a 280 mm reach and a lightweight body weighing just 850 g, the myCobot 280 M5Stack is easy to deploy on a desktop. It supports multiple programming environments including Python, ROS, myBlockly, and UIFlow, making it suitable for beginners and experienced developers alike.

The arm features 6 degrees of freedom with high-precision servo motors, enabling smooth and flexible motion across a wide range of tasks such as pick-and-place, writing, drawing, and end-effector tool use. It is compatible with a variety of accessories including grippers, suction pumps, and camera modules.

Sold to customers in more than 50 countries, the myCobot 280 series is one of the world's smallest and lightest 6-DOF collaborative robotic arms, backed by comprehensive documentation, an active community, and ongoing software support from Elephant Robotics.

• Degrees of Freedom: 6
• Working Radius: 280 mm
• Total Weight: 850 g
• Payload: 250 g
• Repeatability: ±0.5 mm
• Controller: M5Stack Basic (ESP32)
• End Effector Controller: M5Stack Atom
• Power Input: 8–12 V DC, 5 A
• Communication: USB-C, Grove interface
• Supported Programming: Python, ROS, myBlockly, UIFlow, C++
• Joint Range: ±165° (J1–J3), ±165° (J4–J6)
• Operating Temperature: 5–45 °C