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The iRobot Roomba 980 Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Robot vacuums nab pet hair, lint and dust from floors before it can settle. They also help avoid stairs and other obstacles such as furniture that is tippy.

The majority of robotic vacuums require maintenance, such as emptying (and occasionally, rinsing) the bin, and wiping sensors and cameras. Additionally, they must be connected to an electrical source. A lot of them have apps for smartphones for scheduling, adjusting settings, and more.

Roomba 980 from iRobot

The iRobot Roomba 980 is the latest model in the line of top-of-the-line robot mop and Vacuum combo vacuum cleaners that are an essential part of any modern household. This model comes with a HEPA filter that can aid those suffering from allergies. Additionally it has a strong battery that can clean up to two hours, and it automatically returns to its dock when its bin is full.

It also comes with an option called smart mapping which uses multiple sensors to help identify the areas in your home that require attention and create a cleaning path around them. This technology is extremely effective in navigating toys that are left on the floor or furniture legs sticking out under things. It also has a camera sensor that snaps the Roomba back to reality when it starts drifting from its intended location.

iRobot also added the option of rolling rollers under the Roomba that don’t have bristles which makes them more likely to withstand knots than earlier models. They’re also a bit taller than previous rollers, and will fit better under beds and couches that are low, and they’re designed to help this model navigate more easily on varying floor types.

The Roomba 980 stands out from other models of high-end quality due to its latest dirt detection feature, which uses cameras to detect embedded dirt. This is a significant improvement over the previous version which relied on the sensor-driven pseudorandom coverage method to bounce around the room and clean everything at minimum three times from various angles.

In our tests of its performance in our tests of its performance, the Roomba 980 did well on both hard flooring and carpets. Its score on low pile carpet was very good and it also scored a high score on mid pile, too. It did a fair job of picking up pet hair, but it had a difficult time with very thick and long pet fur that was clumped together.

Despite these small shortcomings, the Roomba 980 remains one of our top-performing robots, and it’s even close to being as expensive as the other top-of-the-line models on this list. It still has a lot of features we’d expect to see in a top-of-the-line model, but it doesn’t have all the fancy apps or smart home integration you might find in other top models.

The iRobot Roomba is simple to set up and get working immediately. After taking off the pull tab for the battery and the yellow bin insert from the undercarriage, all that you need to do is plug it into its Home Base docking station or a wall socket, press its big “Clean” button and let it get to work. It will return to its dock when its battery is out or it’s full of debris, and it also has indicators on the top for when its bin is full or it’s time to recharge or if its Wi-Fi signal is lost.