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Robotics

Building Safe, Smart, Efficient Robots

Robotics is transforming industries and daily life, demanding precise control, real-time processing, safety, and seamless connectivity. Renesas accelerates robotics development with comprehensive solutions that integrate high-performance MCUs, MPUs, motor drivers, power management, and advanced sensing technologies. Our scalable solutions support applications from industrial robots and collaborative robots to service robots and automated machines, delivering low latency, robust safety, and energy efficiency. With reference designs, AI support, and global engineering expertise, we empower faster innovation and reliable deployment in robotics.

High-Performance Vision AI for Robotics

Achieve high-performance vision AI and ML inference with our MPUs featuring DRP-AI accelerators. Deliver up to 80 TOPS at just 5W enabling robotics for navigation or object detection while reducing thermal constraints and system costs.

Precision Motor Control & Power Efficiency

Achieve smooth, precise robotic motion with our MCU and MPUs, paired with compact GreenPAK motor drivers and efficient power stages. Enable silent robot limbs, reduce heat, and extend battery life for agile and reliable robotics.

Seamless Connectivity for Smart Robotics

Enable seamless robot communication with our solutions offering EtherCAT®, PROFINET®, EtherNet/IP™, RS-485, Gigabit Ethernet, and ultra-low-power Wi-Fi®—supporting real-time motion control, high-speed vision data, and secure cloud integration.

Certified Safety & Faster Time to Market

Accelerate robotics safety compliance with our solutions supporting IEC 61508 and IEC 60730. Combine certified MCUs, software test kits, and partner boards for AGVs, collaborative and service robots, reducing risk and speeding time to market.

Robotics 应用

Robot Operating System (ROS)

Robot Operating System (ROS)

Accelerating Robotics Development with ROS Support

Modern robots rely on complex software frameworks to manage tasks ranging from sensor fusion to motion planning. As the leading standard in robotics software, ROS offers the flexibility and interoperability required to build intelligent, connected robotic systems. However, efficiently integrating ROS across hardware, real-time control, and AI workloads continues to be a significant challenge.

Renesas advantage:

  • ROS 2–ready MPUs (RZ/V2H, RZ/T2H) with optimized drivers and long-term Linux support
  • Reference designs like the ROS body controller to accelerate development
  • Tools and packages for fast integration with sensors, actuators, and cloud services
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Dynamically Reconfigurable Processor

Dynamically Reconfigurable Processor

Empowering Intelligent Robotics with DRP-AI

Robots are increasingly expected to see, understand, and respond in real time, making local AI inferencing essential. Our DRP-AI provides high-performance edge inferencing with ultra-low latency and power efficiency, enabling intelligent robotics across industrial, service, and mobile platforms.

Renesas advantage:

  • DRP-AI accelerators built into RZ/V series MPUs for fast, energy-efficient edge AI
  • Support for mainstream frameworks like TensorFlow Lite, ONNX, and PyTorch via DRP-AI TVM and translator
  • Boards and kits for quick prototyping and demonstration
Mobile robot delivering food in a restaurant.

Functional Safety

Functional Safety

Ensuring Safe & Reliable Robotic Systems

As robots increasingly take on complex, human-focused roles in factories, homes, and hospitals, functional safety is essential. From collaborative arms to autonomous service robots, developers must create systems that adhere to strict global safety standards—all while maintaining an efficient development process.

Renesas advantage:

  • IEC 61508-certified self-test libraries for RA and RX MCUs
  • Comprehensive safety packages including manuals, sample code, and test reports to streamline compliance
  • Support for Class B and C safety standards across industrial and household robotics platforms
Engineer in factory checks for functional safety of robotic arm on real time monitoring system.

Featured Products

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Quad-core Vision AI MPU with DRP-AI3 Accelerator and High-Performance Real-time Processor
RZ/V2H
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Advanced High-End MPU with Integrated Powerful Application Processing and High-Precision Real-Time Control for 9-Axis Motor Control
RZ/T2H
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1GHz Arm Cortex-M85 and Ethos-U55 NPU Based AI Microcontroller
RA8P1
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Ultra-Low Power Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Low Energy Combo Modules for Battery Powered IoT Devices
DA16600MOD
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HVPAK Programmable Mixed-Signal IC, VDD Range: 2.3-5.5V, 12 GPIOs, 2 ACMPs, I2C, Quad Half-Bridge Driver (13.2V, 2A)
SLG47105
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Inductive Position Sensor for High-Speed Motor Commutation (Automotive)
IPS2550

Partners

Banana Pi High-Performance SoM
The Banana Pi BPI-AI2N SoM and BPI-AI2N carrier board are open-source hardware solutions designed to leverage the advanced capabilities of the RZ/V2N Vision AI MPU.
FPT NextAMR - Autonomous Mobile Robot
NextAMR is an AI-equipped autonomous mobile robot, focusing on the low and mid payload segment.
Ignitarium 3D LiDAR-based People and Object Detection/Tracking
People and object detection/tracking is a software component that detects people or objects, and tracks and analyzes their movement using 3D LiDAR and deep learning.
Ignitarium Vacuum Cleaner Robot
Ignitarium's vacuum robot showcases Renesas components, using the RZ/V2H MPU for AI and SLAM, and the RA6M5 MCU with IMU for precise motor control and enhanced localization.
IMDT V2H & V2N SOM
The IMDT SOMs (System on Module) powered by Renesas RZ/V2H and RZ/V2N MPUs deliver an optimal balance of performance, efficiency, and cost, making them ideal for AI-driven vision applications.
NVIDIA TAO
The open-source TAO for AI training and optimization delivers everything you need, putting the power of the world’s best Vision Transformers (ViTs) in the hands of every developer and service provider.
OneKiwi Secure RZ/V2H System on Module (SoM)
The OneKiwi Secure V2H SoM is a high-performance, cost-effective module designed for a range of AI-driven vision applications.
SoMLabs Vision V2L System on Module
The VisionSOM-V2L is a small, energy-efficient system-on-module (SoM) equipped with a dual core, heterogeneous RZ/V2L MPU with hardware AI accelerator.
SOMDEVICES µSMARC RZ/V2N
SOMDEVICES µSMARC RZ/V2N is a new smaller mechanical concept form factor, and modular & sustainable solution that is scalable, flexible, reusable, maintainable, and risk minimized.
NexCOBOT NEIO functional safety device.
Success Story

Human-Robot Collaboration at NexCOBOT

Discover how NexCOBOT is revolutionizing functional safety through seamless collaboration between humans and robots.

视频和培训

This video introduces Renesas' Smart Delivery Robot, highlighting its embedded multimodal, scalable, and flexible suite of products designed to seamlessly integrate into your system.

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