# Throwbot 2: robot model

Canonical ID: `abc32cf8-8e93-466c-9160-f407011ed170`

- **Slug:** reconrobotics-throwbot-2
- **Form factor:** defense_ugv
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Specs

- **runtime_min:** 110
- **imaging_modes:** 2

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Throwbot 2?

ReconRobotics developed the Throwbot 2 (TB2), a throwable micro-robot platform used by military and law enforcement teams to obtain live video and audio reconnaissance in indoor and outdoor environments without entering the space. The Throwbot 2 provides up to 110 minutes of runtime from a single lithium-polymer battery and includes both visible-light and infrared imaging for low-light operations. It is the successor to the Throwbot XT and is deployed by public safety and military units across multiple countries.

### Who makes Throwbot 2?

Throwbot 2 is made by ReconRobotics, based in Edina, MN, USA, founded in 2005.

### Where is Throwbot 2 deployed?

No verified deployments of Throwbot 2 are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.


## Sources (2)

1. **Throwbot 2 Robot | ReconRobotics** · https://reconrobotics.com/products/throwbot-2-robot/
2. **ReconRobotics Debut: Throwbot XT Reconnaissance Robot | Defense Update** · https://defense-update.com/20120609_reconrobotics-debut-throwbot-xt-reconnaissance-robot.html

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