{"title":"Home page","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"pikkobot-vertex-4-custom-built-desktop-pick-and-place-machine","title":"PikkoBot Vertex 4 — Custom-Built Desktop Pick-and-Place Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe PikkoBot Vertex 4 is a fully custom-built desktop pick-and-place machine — assembled, wired, and calibrated to order, not a DIY kit. Runs OpenPnP out of the box with a pre-tuned configuration for JUKI nozzles and standard SMD placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHardware built on the open-source \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/opulo-inc\/lumenpnp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLumenPnP platform\u003c\/a\u003e, originally designed by Opulo Inc. and licensed under CERN-OHL-W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0402 and up (see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.pikkobot.com\/desktop-pick-and-place-component-sizes\"\u003ecomponent size guide\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheoretical throughput\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2,000–3,000 placements\/hour, board-dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 × 400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamera\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop + bottom vision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual head, JUKI-compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eController\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVertex 4 mainboard, Marlin firmware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpenPnP (open-source)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeders included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne set of manual tape feeders (Photon auto-feeders available separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor hand placement, a skilled operator runs somewhere around 200–600 placements\/hour depending on board complexity. At 2,000–3,000 placements\/hour theoretical, this machine turns a full day of manual assembly into an afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🔥 Limited-time: free global shutter camera upgrade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery unit ordered this month ships with a free upgrade to a global shutter high-speed camera — no rolling-shutter blur during fast moves, more consistent fiducial and component detection at higher speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOptional: quiet external air pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade to a low-noise external air pump for shared workspace or home-lab use. Add at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included in the build service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder placed\u003c\/strong\u003e — we start sourcing and assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5–15 day build time\u003c\/strong\u003e (may extend around major holidays)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull calibration before shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e — choose fully assembled or partially disassembled for easier freight, your call\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnboxing support\u003c\/strong\u003e — assembly and calibration walkthrough with remote guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOngoing support\u003c\/strong\u003e — technical support and after-sales service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart placing parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull setup and calibration documentation, including our browser-based hardware debug tool, is available for free at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wiki.pikkobot.com\/vertex\/\"\u003ewiki.pikkobot.com\u003c\/a\u003e — no account required, before or after you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware startups running prototype and low-volume production (under ~500 boards\/month), R\u0026amp;D labs, and makers who want OpenPnP flexibility without building the machine themselves. If you're deciding between a desktop machine and a used industrial line, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.pikkobot.com\/desktop-pnp-vs-juki-vs-yamaha\"\u003ehonest comparison\u003c\/a\u003e first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PikkoBot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43909522587726,"sku":null,"price":1499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5612\/9870\/files\/lumenpnpright.png?v=1782897442"}],"url":"https:\/\/pikkobot.com\/collections\/frontpage.oembed","provider":"PikkoBot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}