Tashan TS-F Fingertip Tactile Sensor
Fingertip tactile unit built on Tashan's self-developed AI tactile chip (TS3F605AQ) and curved-capacitive sensing — designed to perceive contact force, position and material, and already shipping into automotive OEM programs; the tactile lineage behind BrainCo's TS-F+ hand.
Full specifications
Last verified: 2026-07| Form | Fingertip-format tactile unit† |
| Sensing principle | Curved-capacitive (tomographic) tactile† |
| Modalities | Normal + tangential force, contact position, material recognition, proximity† |
| Signal chain | On-chip AI tactile parsing (TS3F605AQ + SNN algorithms, maker-stated)† |
| Output | Digital serial (chip-level; confirm bus per integration)† |
| Price band | POA |
| MOQ | 1 unit |
† Manufacturer-reported, not yet independently verified.
Fits with
Confirmed and manufacturer-claimed platform compatibility. We check your exact wrist and communication setup before quoting.
Supplier
AI tactile-sensing chip and sensor developer. Its mixed-signal AI tactile chip lets sensors perceive 3D force, deformation, temperature and texture, targeting humanoid robots, automotive and consumer electronics. Backed by research teams from Tsinghua University and the University of Manchester.
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FAQ
Is TS-F a drop-in sensor or an integration project?
It is a chip-anchored tactile unit typically integrated into a fingertip or skin assembly rather than a standalone plug-and-play probe. Scope your mechanical and firmware integration with the supplier before committing.
What can it actually sense?
The maker describes multi-dimensional contact — normal and tangential force, contact location, proximity and material characteristics — parsed on the AI tactile chip. Treat published capability claims as unverified until you bench-test.
Is this related to the BrainCo hand's tactile?
BrainCo markets a 'TS-F+' multi-modal tactile package; the TS-F name and chip originate with Tashan. Confirm the exact module and firmware version on any RFQ.
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