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Answer · checked 8 Nov 2026

How much does the PAROL6 robot arm cost?

SHORT ANSWER

The PAROL6 partial kit is €1,188.81 at Source Robotics (in stock), plus gearboxes, stepper motors and a power supply you buy yourself. Printed parts are €476 (in stock), or print them. The full kit is €2,378.81 (out of stock) and an assembled arm €3,570 (out of stock). Prices checked 8 Nov 2026.

Four ways to buy, four prices

OptionPriceStock
Partial kit (hard-to-find parts only)
Source Robotics · checked 8 Nov 2026
€1,188.81in stock
3D printed parts kit
Source Robotics · checked 7 Nov 2026
€476in stock
Full kit (all parts except printed parts and power supply)
Source Robotics · checked 8 Nov 2026
€2,378.81out of stock
Fully assembled arm
Source Robotics · checked 8 Nov 2026
€3,570out of stock

Prices are in euros from the maker's shop, not converted. Source Robotics is the only direct seller we found. Source Robotics

What each kit leaves out

KitYou still need
Partial kitGearboxes, stepper motors, power supply and the printed parts
Full kitPrinted parts and a 24 V 5 A power supply
Assembled armNothing to build

So the cheapest in-stock start is the partial kit plus the printed parts kit: €1,664.81, before the gearboxes, motors and power supply. Print the parts yourself and you skip the €476. Shipping, import taxes and duties are not included.

Parts sold on their own

PartPrice
Control board with stepper drivers
Source Robotics · checked 7 Nov 2026
€471.24
Screw kit
Source Robotics · checked 7 Nov 2026
€58.31

Without drivers the control board is €236.81. The open parts list has a shop link and a picture for every part if you want to source it all yourself. PAROL6 BOM

What you get for the money

A 6-axis desktop arm with 408 mm reach, 0.5 to 1 kg payload and 0.1 mm repeatability, driven by NEMA 17 steppers. It runs from a Python API, ROS 2 and MoveIt, or the Commander app. Maker README, checked 7 Nov 2026.

See the full PAROL6 page for live stock, demo videos and a price alert.

People also ask

Is the PAROL6 open source?

Yes. The hardware is CERN-OHL-S-2.0 and the firmware GPL-3.0. Maker README

Do I need a 3D printer?

Not if you buy the printed parts kit for €476. Otherwise the print files are in the repository. Repository

How hard is it to build?

We rate it 3 of 5. The maker says you need basic terminal, Git and Python skills. Build docs

Can I buy it anywhere else?

We found no other seller. Source Robotics sells it direct.

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