Dobot MG400 Robotic Arm: my first impressions, demos and hardware overview.

This is a quick overview of the Dobot MG400 desktop robot arm. Timestamps to the different video sections listed below! The robot was made available for testing by The written article for this video, including Blockly examples can be found on my website at: Video on the Vision System: 0:00 Intro 0:40 Hardware overview 04:34 Setting up the Robot for use 06:40 Electromagnetic gripper 08:22 Pick and place demos with gripper 10:20 Vacuum Cup demo 11:21 Off center end effector calibration 12:12 4th axis experiments 13:47 Push button demo 14:43 Safety levels 15:20 Repeatability testing 16:01 DobotStudio2020 Software overview 19:17 Wrap up - Pros and Cons Enjoy the video! Robin