{"id":"8b874816-a1d7-40ba-85a5-7d506d438260","companyId":"f451eafc-da57-4ff2-a99a-1168fbf7b690","modelName":"RPLIDAR A1","slug":"slamtec-rplidar-a1","description":"SLAMTEC's RPLIDAR A1 is a low-cost 360-degree 2D laser scanner based on laser-triangulation ranging, taking more than 8,000 distance measurements per second; widely used for mapping, localization, and navigation on service and research robots.","formFactor":"other","industryVertical":null,"environment":null,"maturityStage":"research","lifecycleState":"active","supersededByModelId":null,"specs":{"class":"360-degree 2D LiDAR","method":"laser triangulation","weight":"170 g","sample_rate":">8,000/s"},"manufacturerSerial":null,"reviewStatus":"reviewed","sources":[{"url":"https://www.slamtec.com/en/lidar/a1","sourceName":"SLAMTEC"},{"url":"https://www.slamtec.com/en/lidar/a1spec","title":"RPLIDAR A1 specifications","sourceName":"SLAMTEC"}],"aliases":[],"collisionRisk":"low","reviewNote":null,"manufacturerTermForTeleop":null,"keyFacts":[{"label":"Class","value":"360-degree 2D LiDAR"},{"label":"Ranging method","value":"laser triangulation"},{"label":"Weight","value":"170 g"},{"label":"Sample rate","value":">8,000/s"},{"label":"RPLIDAR A1 spec page prints 0.15 m to 12 m and 5.5 Hz","value":"SLAMTEC's RPLIDAR A1 specification page prints a measuring range of 0.15 m to 12 m, a sampling frequency of 8K, a rotational speed of 5.5 Hz, and an angular resolution of 1 degree or less. Dimensions print 96.8 x 70.3 x 55 mm. The page also prints height 55 mm, width 96.8 mm, and weight 170 g. The 170 g and 8K lines match the stored weight and sample-rate lines. They are not second measurements. System voltage prints 5 V, system current prints 100 mA, and power consumption prints 0.5 W. Output prints UART serial at a 3.3 V level. Temperature range prints 0 C to 40 C ([SLAMTEC](https://www.slamtec.com/en/lidar/a1spec))."},{"label":"The A1 accuracy row runs out to 25 m, which is not the 12 m measuring range","value":"The same table's range-resolution row prints 1 percent or less of the range at 12 m or less, and 2 percent or less from 12 m to 16 m. The accuracy row prints 1 percent at 3 m or less, 2 percent from 3 m to 5 m, and 2.5 percent from 5 m to 25 m. Those rows are not the measuring-range row, which stops at 12 m. They are not used to extend the 12 m range. The overview URL is a different page and is not the source of this table ([SLAMTEC](https://www.slamtec.com/en/lidar/a1spec))."}],"createdAt":"2026-06-24T07:25:38.726Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-03T19:25:51.404Z","unitsInFieldClaimed":null,"unitsInFieldVerified":null,"unitsManufacturedClaimed":null,"unitsManufacturedVerified":null,"unitsAsOf":null,"unitsSource":null,"salesModel":null,"priceUndisclosedSince":null,"autonomyClass":null,"autonomyStatement":null,"autonomyStatementSource":null,"demoForensics":null,"exportControlClass":null,"minCommitment":null,"warrantyTerms":null,"serviceModel":null,"productionRateClaimed":null,"productionRateEvidenced":null,"teleopRatioDisclosed":null,"interventionRateDisclosed":null,"jsonLd":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Product","@id":"https://registry.deploy.report/models/slamtec-rplidar-a1","url":"https://registry.deploy.report/models/slamtec-rplidar-a1","name":"RPLIDAR A1","description":"SLAMTEC's RPLIDAR A1 is a low-cost 360-degree 2D laser scanner based on laser-triangulation ranging, taking more than 8,000 distance measurements per second; widely used for mapping, localization, and navigation on service and research robots.","identifier":"8b874816-a1d7-40ba-85a5-7d506d438260","category":"other","publisher":{"@id":"https://deploy.report/#organization"}},"framework_metadata":{"framework_schema_version":"0.1.0","verification_status":"verified","maturity_stage":"research","lifecycle_state":"active","architectural_position":{"cohort":"other","sub_cohorts":[]},"within_cohort_verified_vs_claimed_pair":null,"cap_flags":[],"verification_depth":{"sources_count":2,"primary_source_types":[]}}}