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iRobot Combo Review

Combo is the first mop by iRobot and vacuum robot. It's also the most attractive. The brushed aluminum top and iRobot Logo are more sophisticated than the loud designs from other competitors.

You can use the irobot roomba combo Home app to set up and guide your robot. The app collects data on usage and maps of your home including furniture and obstacles. Maps and image data is only shared with iRobot when you sign up.

It's not a mop.

The Combo irobot is a very clever mopping robot that combines all the advantages of the excellent Roomba J7+ and includes an on-board water reservoir, a tiny mopping pad, and a handy robot arm that lifts and lowers the pad. It can accomplish a good amount of work in only 11 minutes, and then runs out of power and returns to its base station to recharge.

The combo model includes the iRobot Home app so that you can start or stop cleaning runs. The robot is also stylish, with matte black material that doesn't show fingerprints or dust and a brushed aluminum top piece with the tiny iRobot Logo.

It does a great job of vacuuming, and has no problem traversing large area rugs or transition strips between flooring surfaces. It is able to pick up fine dust that other robotic vacuums fail to pick up. However, it's not so well at cutting. It's not able to eliminate dried milk stains, for instance unless you send it out at least four or five times.

iRobot's dedicated Braava Jet M6 mopping robot, that is available in a bundle with the j7 Plus frequently for less than the price of the combo Combo, fares much better in this and other difficult tasks. It can even clean up spilled wine and ketchup but I'd suggest sending it after any type of liquid that has a high sugar content.

It's a vacuum

It's also among the more attractive robot vacuums with a smooth top piece that doesn't show dust and fingerprints as easily as competitors. Its tiny water tank and dustbin are easy to close and open but they're not the greatest in terms of capacity. The Combo J7+ comes with all the features you'd expect from iRobot. This includes map and obstacle avoidance maps that function reliably and quickly. The mopping arm is the thing that makes this model stand out in its class. It keeps the mop pad hidden in the top of the vacuum, but when it detects a surface that needs mopping, it lowers the mop pad below and behind the robot. This is a significant improvement over other robot vacuums, which require you to take out mop pads from hard floors or carpets manually. You can even shut off the entire unit for mopping.

It's an electric charging station

Place your combo irobot roomba price (animeportal.cl) on the changing station and align the metal contacts on the base. The charging station is simple to set up and works well. During my testing it took just a few minutes for the robot to begin charging and then make a sound when it was completed. Once the Combo irobot is recharged, you can begin a mapping run in the app to help it understand your home. The app also lets you to mark certain objects as permanent obstacles, like lamp cords. You can also connect your robot to Alexa or Google Assistant, so you can use voice commands to guide it around the house.

It's a smart device

Combo irobots vacuum cleaner make use of acoustic as well as onboard sensors to understand the type of floor it's encountering as well as the furniture in your home. This information is combined with images from the robot’s onboard camera as well as maps of your home, to create an individualized plan for cleaning every room. It's intelligent enough to avoid your lamp cords, couch and other items you want to preserve. Of course, as with any connected device, there are concerns about the privacy of this data. iRobot, however, says that it will not sell any customer information and that no images are taken without the consent of customers.