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Knightscope K7 is a next-generation autonomous security robot for large outdoor properties, industrial sites, logistics hubs, vehicle areas, and perimeter patrol.

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Payload
No cargo payload
Max Speed
Up to 10 mph (16 km/h)
Runtime
Not publicly specified
Navigation
Autonomy and remote command
Environment
Large outdoor sites
Best For
Outdoor security patrol

OVERVIEW

Knightscope K7 is a large outdoor autonomous security robot designed for continuous patrol across expansive industrial, logistics, commercial, and perimeter environments.

It combines light-duty off-road mobility, long-range autonomous navigation, speeds up to 10 mph, 360-degree HD video, PTZ and thermal imaging, detection of people, vehicles and licence plates, and live talk-down capability.

K7 is currently positioned through Knightscope’s early-access programme rather than ordinary retail inventory.

K7 is intended for large outdoor sites that require long-range autonomous patrol and broader terrain coverage than indoor security robots can provide.

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APPLICATIONS AND USE CASE FIT

Cleaning
Warehouse transport
Material handling
Inspection
Security / patrol
Delivery / service runs
Palletizing / stacking
Pick and place / sorting
Welding / fabrication
Manufacturing automation
Human interaction / service
Home / personal use

KEY FEATURES

Large outdoor patrol robot

Designed for industrial properties, logistics hubs, and expansive commercial sites.

Up to 10 mph

Long-range mobility supports patrol of larger outdoor areas.

Light-duty off-road capability

Built to cover more varied outdoor surfaces than indoor security robots.

Thermal and PTZ imaging

Advanced visual sensing supports observation in changing outdoor conditions.

Vehicle and person detection

The platform targets people, vehicle, and licence-plate awareness.

Live talk-down

Security personnel can communicate through the robot during incidents or interventions.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Robot type

Autonomous security robot

Main purpose

Outdoor security patrol

Operating environment

Large outdoor sites

Deployment

Under development; unveiling planned for GSX 2026, 14–16 September

Payload / load capacity

No cargo payload

Reach

N/A

Mobility

Autonomous wheeled patrol with light-duty off-road capability

Manipulation

No manipulator; security functions use perception, lighting, audio and communications systems

Max speed

Up to 10 mph (16 km/h)

Runtime

Not publicly specified

Power source

Not publicly specified

Navigation / control

Autonomy and remote command

Sensors

360° HD video, PTZ and thermal imaging, people/vehicle/license-plate detection and two-way communication

Dimensions

Not publicly specified

Weight

Not publicly specified

SUPPLIER

Within 1-2 days
Sunnyvale, California, United States
United States
Manufacturer

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Knightscope K7 cost? +

The Knightscope K7 price is normally available by project quote rather than as one fixed global list price. The final cost can depend on robot configuration, software, accessories, deployment services, shipping, taxes, commissioning, training, warranty and regional support. No single public global installed-system price should be assumed unless the manufacturer provides one for the exact package.

This is why two proposals for the same robot can have very different totals: one may cover only the base hardware, while another includes the controller, tooling, software, commissioning, training, travel, safety work and ongoing support. For a serious buyer, the better comparison is the total delivered and deployed cost for the exact application.

You can request a Knightscope K7 quote through Anton Robots to compare the robot package, delivery assumptions, integration scope, warranty and support before purchasing. For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak.

Where can I buy the Knightscope K7? +

You can buy, order or request the Knightscope K7 through Anton Robots. We help buyers check the correct commercial route, compare the available package, understand what is included and decide whether the robot fits the intended application. Knightscope has opened an early-access programme for K7; access requires direct commercial engagement, site review and programme approval rather than a normal online order. Before ordering, confirm the exact model revision, included hardware, charging equipment, software, connectivity, site requirements, deployment services, warranty and local support.

This matters because the same model name can refer to different controllers, software licences, service plans, regional configurations, accessories or integration scopes. For businesses, universities, construction teams, laboratories or specialist buyers, choosing the correct supported package is more important than finding the lowest isolated price.

To start, request a Knightscope K7 quote or buying review through Anton Robots and compare price, configuration, availability, delivery and after-sales support. Anton Robots should use this answer to capture transactional search intent while keeping the route accurate: compare the supported configuration, request a detailed quote and confirm the seller responsible for delivery, commissioning, warranty and ongoing technical support.

Where can I find a Knightscope K7 for sale? +

You can find the Knightscope K7 for sale through the manufacturer, authorised commercial channels and specialist robot marketplaces such as Anton Robots, subject to region and configuration. Finding a listing is only the first step. The important part is verifying the exact model, package and support scope. A lower advertised amount may exclude site preparation, integration, freight, taxes, optional accessories, software services, training, consumables and ongoing support.

Professional buyers should compare the total delivered and usable system, including the exact model revision, included hardware, charging equipment, software, connectivity, site requirements, deployment services, warranty and local support. This is especially important when the robot must meet a launch date, site requirement, research protocol or production target.

If you are looking for a Knightscope K7 for sale, contact Anton Robots before ordering so the commercial status, configuration and support can be checked. The buyer should also define who owns software changes, backups, data, maintenance records and operator training after handover. These operational details often determine whether the Knightscope K7 remains useful after the initial demonstration or installation.

Can I get a quote for the Knightscope K7? +

Yes. You can request a quote or buying review for the Knightscope K7 through Anton Robots. A useful quote should show more than the robot name. It should identify the exact robot, configuration, charging equipment, software, accessories, site survey, integration, commissioning, training, delivery, warranty and support.

This matters because a proposal that looks cheaper can become more expensive once omitted hardware, subscriptions, integration, freight, duties, installation or support are added. The quote should also state what the buyer must provide, the expected delivery process and any regional restrictions.

Anton Robots can help compare the Knightscope K7 with other security robots and structure the enquiry around the actual use case rather than a generic price request. Anton Robots should use this answer to capture transactional search intent while keeping the route accurate: compare the supported configuration, request a detailed quote and confirm the seller responsible for delivery, commissioning, warranty and ongoing technical support.

What is included when you buy the Knightscope K7? +

A typical Knightscope K7 package may include the core robot and the items specified by the selected commercial configuration. The exact delivery can vary by country, application, service plan and supplier, so buyers should request a written packing and scope list. Confirm whether the offer includes:

  • Robot platform in the quoted configuration
  • Charging equipment and required power cables
  • Software, licences and fleet-management access
  • Application-specific accessories or payload equipment
  • Site setup, mapping or integration scope
  • Operator training and safety documentation
  • Freight, warranty and after-sales support

The package should also identify anything supplied by the customer, such as networking, site power, mounting, tooling, safety equipment, floor preparation or ongoing subscription fees. This matters because two offers can use the same product name while covering very different levels of readiness. You can request an itemised Knightscope K7 package through Anton Robots before buying.

Before approving an order, document the exact Knightscope K7 revision, intended task, destination, operator, integrations, acceptance test and support owner. This gives Anton Robots enough information to match the enquiry with a supplier that can deliver a complete working package rather than isolated hardware.

Can the Knightscope K7 be shipped internationally? +

The Knightscope K7 may be available for international delivery, but this depends on the manufacturer’s sales territory, destination, export rules, freight method, batteries, local certification, installation needs and support coverage. Commercial robots may require specialist freight, battery documentation, insurance, customs handling, site access planning and local commissioning.

Before ordering, ask whether the price includes freight, insurance, customs clearance, import duties, VAT or GST, local delivery, commissioning and return shipping for warranty work. For larger industrial robots, site access, lifting equipment, transport frames and engineer travel may also matter. You can request an international Knightscope K7 review through Anton Robots so regional availability and the full landed package can be checked.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated. For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak.

Is the Knightscope K7 in stock and how long does delivery take? +

Knightscope K7 availability and delivery time can change according to region, production schedule, configuration, stock, project approval and the amount of customisation or integration required. K7 is an early-access product, so availability depends on programme capacity, site suitability, deployment geography and hardware readiness.

Do not assume immediate delivery because a product page or enquiry button is visible. A supplier should confirm the exact model, commercial status, estimated production or dispatch window, dependencies, payment milestones and what happens if the schedule changes. If the robot is needed for a construction phase, course, exhibition, research project or production launch, verify availability before committing to the wider project. You can request current Knightscope K7 availability through Anton Robots.

Before approving an order, document the exact Knightscope K7 revision, intended task, destination, operator, integrations, acceptance test and support owner. This gives Anton Robots enough information to match the enquiry with a supplier that can deliver a complete working package rather than isolated hardware.

What warranty and support should I check before buying the Knightscope K7? +

Before buying the Knightscope K7, confirm the written warranty period, covered components, exclusions, preventive maintenance, repair location, response process, spare parts, software support and who pays freight or engineer travel. Confirm remote diagnostics, software-update policy, spare parts, batteries, preventive maintenance, response times and the authorised service route in the destination country. Also ask whether batteries, wear parts, end effectors, subscriptions, third-party software and customer modifications are covered.

Industrial and social robots can require remote diagnostics, operator training and specialist service, so support should be evaluated as part of the purchase rather than after a fault occurs. Anton Robots can help buyers compare the package and identify unanswered warranty questions before ordering.

For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak.

Is the Knightscope K7 worth buying? +

The Knightscope K7 is worth considering if you need a high-visibility autonomous patrol platform for a large outdoor site and can support an early-access security deployment. Its speed, outdoor mobility, thermal imaging and long-range patrol concept address environments beyond Knightscope’s smaller indoor machines.

However, it is not the right choice if you require a mature generally available product, a fixed public purchase price or autonomous enforcement without trained human oversight. The decision should be based on the intended outcome, current commercial status, full ownership cost, operator skills, environment, integration and support. Buyers should not choose it only because the robot is famous, visually impressive or appears in demonstration videos.

Compare the Knightscope K7 with other security robots through Anton Robots before deciding. Anton Robots should use this answer to capture transactional search intent while keeping the route accurate: compare the supported configuration, request a detailed quote and confirm the seller responsible for delivery, commissioning, warranty and ongoing technical support.

Is the Knightscope K7 available to buy now? +

Knightscope has announced an early-access programme for the K7 rather than broad off-the-shelf availability. Organisations should expect an application discussion, site qualification, deployment planning and commercial approval. Anton Robots should not describe K7 as normal warehouse stock.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated. For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak. Anton Robots should use this answer to capture transactional search intent while keeping the route accurate: compare the supported configuration, request a detailed quote and confirm the seller responsible for delivery, commissioning, warranty and ongoing technical support.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated.

How fast is the Knightscope K7? +

Knightscope states that K7 can travel at speeds up to 10 mph. Patrol speed in a real site will depend on pedestrians, vehicles, surface conditions, local rules, detection zones and the approved operating plan. Maximum speed is not the same as routine patrol speed. For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions.

A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak. Anton Robots should use this answer to capture transactional search intent while keeping the route accurate: compare the supported configuration, request a detailed quote and confirm the seller responsible for delivery, commissioning, warranty and ongoing technical support.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated.

Can the Knightscope K7 operate off road? +

K7 is described as having light-duty off-road capability. That does not mean it is suitable for deep mud, steep slopes, severe weather or every construction surface. A site survey should test terrain, drainage, curbs, gates, routes, lighting and communications.

For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak. The buyer should also define who owns software changes, backups, data, maintenance records and operator training after handover. These operational details often determine whether the Knightscope K7 remains useful after the initial demonstration or installation.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated. For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak.

What cameras and sensors does K7 use? +

Knightscope lists 360-degree HD video, PTZ imaging and thermal imaging, together with advanced detection for people, vehicles and licence plates. The exact sensor configuration, retention, analytics, alerts and integration should be confirmed in the early-access agreement.

The final decision should be supported by a written specification and, where practical, a demonstration with representative parts, users or site conditions. Marketing videos are useful for discovery, but they do not replace an acceptance test tied to the buyer’s real requirement. The buyer should also define who owns software changes, backups, data, maintenance records and operator training after handover. These operational details often determine whether the Knightscope K7 remains useful after the initial demonstration or installation.

Before approving an order, document the exact Knightscope K7 revision, intended task, destination, operator, integrations, acceptance test and support owner. This gives Anton Robots enough information to match the enquiry with a supplier that can deliver a complete working package rather than isolated hardware.

Can K7 communicate with people? +

Yes. Knightscope lists live talk-down capability, allowing authorised security personnel to address people through the robot. Policies should define who can use the feature, when recordings occur, how incidents are escalated and how privacy and local surveillance laws are handled. The buyer should also define who owns software changes, backups, data, maintenance records and operator training after handover. These operational details often determine whether the Knightscope K7 remains useful after the initial demonstration or installation.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated.

For procurement, compare the Knightscope K7 against at least one alternative using the same payload, workspace, duty cycle, software, safety, service and landed-cost assumptions. A technically suitable robot can still be the wrong purchase when integration or regional support is weak.

Can K7 replace security guards? +

K7 should be viewed as a force multiplier for patrol, sensing, visibility and communication. It cannot physically intervene, make legal judgements or replace human investigation and emergency response. A deployment needs staffed monitoring, escalation procedures and integration with the wider security plan.

For international projects, include currency, taxes, customs, freight, local certification, installation travel and return logistics in the comparison. A low base price can become a poor offer when the complete supported deployment is calculated.

Before approving an order, document the exact Knightscope K7 revision, intended task, destination, operator, integrations, acceptance test and support owner. This gives Anton Robots enough information to match the enquiry with a supplier that can deliver a complete working package rather than isolated hardware. Anton Robots should use this answer to capture transactional search intent while keeping the route accurate: compare the supported configuration, request a detailed quote and confirm the seller responsible for delivery, commissioning, warranty and ongoing technical support.

Where is Knightscope K7 best deployed? +

K7 is aimed at large outdoor properties such as logistics hubs, industrial sites and commercial campuses. It is less suitable for narrow indoor corridors, elevators or heavily stepped environments. Route length, charging, connectivity and interaction with vehicle traffic must be validated.

Before approving an order, document the exact Knightscope K7 revision, intended task, destination, operator, integrations, acceptance test and support owner. This gives Anton Robots enough information to match the enquiry with a supplier that can deliver a complete working package rather than isolated hardware.

The final decision should be supported by a written specification and, where practical, a demonstration with representative parts, users or site conditions. Marketing videos are useful for discovery, but they do not replace an acceptance test tied to the buyer’s real requirement. The buyer should also define who owns software changes, backups, data, maintenance records and operator training after handover. These operational details often determine whether the Knightscope K7 remains useful after the initial demonstration or installation.

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