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RH56BFX

Variants RH56BFX · RH56BFXW

Where a figure differs between variants, the main figure names its variant.

A robot hand from China.

Sources retrieved: 4 November 2026 (A, B, C)

Status
In production
Applications
Entertainment
Intended use, per the manufacturer
suitable for playing the piano, mora, gesture dance and other functional situations
Indicative price · RH56BFX variant
21,599.99USD

The version with a wrist is listed at “$25,399.99”.

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Inspire Robots RH56BFX, five-finger robot hand with a black wavy-textured palm, white and black finger links, two raised fingers and the thumb and two fingers curled in, on a white wrist with a silver flange, seen from the front

Product render from the manufacturer's own website (en.inspire-robots.com).

Specifications

9 of 18 stated 9 not stated

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The hand3/4 disclosed

Fingers5
Joints in total12
Active degrees of freedom6DoF
ActuationNot stated

Performance2/4 disclosed

Fingertip force6N
Lifting capacityNot stated
Control rateNot stated
CommunicationRS-485

Physical2/2 disclosed

Weight
RH56BFX540g1.19lbOur conversion from 540 g. The manufacturer does not state an imperial figure itself, so the conversion has no source of its own.
Variants
RH56BFX
540 g1.19 lb
RH56BFXW
650 g1.43 lb
Supply voltage12–48V

Sensing and autonomy1/3 disclosed

Tactile sensingNo
ROS 2Not stated
SDK languagesNot stated

Commercial1/1 disclosed

Indicative price
RH56BFX21,599.99USD
Variants
RH56BFX
21,599.99 USD
RH56BFXW
25,399.99 USD

Compliance & certifications0/4 disclosed

CENot stated
FCCNot stated
ULNot stated
CCCNot stated

Against the field

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Fingertip force

6N

38 robot hands state a fingertip force

RH56BFX

23 state a higher figure, 1 a lower one. 1 states a range that includes this figure. 12 state only a bound (≥ or ≤) and are not ranked. DG-5F-M lies beyond the end of the axis and is drawn at its edge as an open bar.

Weight · RH56BFX variant

540g1.19lbOur conversion from 540 g. The manufacturer does not state an imperial figure itself, so the conversion has no source of its own.

59 robot hands state a weight

RH56BFX

42 state a higher figure, 11 a lower one. 1 more states exactly the same figure. 4 state only a bound (≥ or ≤) and are not ranked. Log scale: each step along the axis multiplies the value.

Active degrees of freedom

6DoF

66 robot hands state degrees of freedom

RH56BFX

47 state a higher figure, 4 a lower one. 14 more state exactly the same figure.

Indicative price · RH56BFX variant

21,599.99USD

25 robot hands state a public price

RH56BFX

2 state a higher figure, 22 a lower one. Log scale: each step along the axis multiplies the value.

Notes

Inspire Robots writes: “The BFX series renowned as the “Piano Hand”, achieves a peak flexion speed of 570°/s in its four fingers.”

Inspire Robots lists the hand as “RH56BFX‑2L (left hand model)” and “RH56BFX‑2R (Right hand model)” without a wrist, and as “RH56BFXW‑2L (left hand model)” and “RH56BFXW‑2R (Right hand model)” with a wrist.

The version with a wrist has a “Wrist Yaw movement” of “±27°”, a “Wrist Pitch movement” of “±22°” and a “Wrist Load torque” of “2NM (Excluding hand weight)”.

Inspire Robots lists a “Lateral rotation range of thumb” of “>65°”, a “Lateral rotation speed of thumb” of “235°/s”, a “Flexion speed of thumb” of “150°/s” and a “Flexion speed of four finger” of “570°/s”.

Inspire Robots lists a “Repeatability” of “±0.20mm” and a “Force resolution” of “0.50N”.

Inspire Robots lists a “Quiescent current” of “0.09A@24VA” and “0.1A@24VA”, and a “Peak current” of “2A@24VA”.

The hand has “absolute position sensors and force sensors” and “Power off self-locking”.

The manufacturer's web shop lists the RH56BFX at “From $21,599.99”, with “Regular price $22,599.99”.

Sources

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  1. Aen.inspire-robots.com/product/rh56bfx/Main source. Retrieved 4 November 2026
  2. Binspire-robots.store/products/dexterous-hand-rh56dfx-seriesRetrieved 4 November 2026
  3. Cinspire-robots.store/collections/the-dexterous-handsRetrieved 4 November 2026

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