Maintaining a garden or lawn involves a huge amount of work, requiring hours a month to be spent working in the dirt. Technological advancements are now changing this reality as an increasing number of smart lawn and garden care systems are coming to market, the latest of which is the Yarbo Yard All-in-One Robotic Yard Powered System. the AI.
While smart lawn mowers are nothing new, the Yarbo manages to raise the bar with a complete and highly modular lawn care system. Powered by a high-torque brushless motor and fitted with a reservoir-style rubber track that can traverse almost any terrain and climb slopes as steep as 68 degrees, the entire system is based on what is known as the Yarbo Body – a modular main device that can be combined with a variety of modules. This includes the Lawn Mower M1 module which features a 20 inch track, the Snow Blower S1 module which can clear up to one foot of snow and blow it up to 40 feet, and the Blower B1 module which can blow leaves and other lawn debris using 119 mph of air power.
Along with the trio of core modules, Yarbo also offers a host of other optional accessories and add-ons, such as a tow hitch that allows the Yarbo Body to pull a cultivator, lawn roller, lawn sweeper or a tug. dump cart. In addition to intelligent obstacle detection, the system also offers multi-zone management which allows the user to program paths with prohibited areas. Utilizing 4G LTE connectivity, the Yarbo system also has built-in anti-theft protection and comes complete with an RTK base station and docking station that the smart lawn gadget can fly itself to when it’s time to recharge.
Having already exceeded its target goal more than 40 times, the Yarbo All-in-One Lawn Maintenance Robot System is currently available on Kickstarter with prices starting at $2,599 for the Yarbo Lawn Moder M1 and deliveries are expected. start in May 2023.
Startup: $2,599 and up
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