iRobot R980020 Roomba 980 Features, Specs and Manual

iRobot R980020 Overview

This is another smart robot cleaner for your home that has wifi connectivity that can connect to your smartphone for you to control its settings or check its stats. It also has cool features like Carpet Boost function that concentrates its cleaning on carpets for thorough cleaning. The iRobot can intelligently map your home floor surface to avoid any obstacles along its way. Control the iRobot via the app or using your own voice.

iRobot R980020 Top Features

AeroForce Cleaning Technology

It can automatically detects the surface it cleans and it can concentrate on spots like carpets for additional cleaning and this is called "Carpet Boost" technology.

iAdapt Navigation with Visual Localization

Automatically detects and visualizes your home floor area so that it can intelligently navigate thru floors and avoids any obstacles that comes on its way.

Automatic Recharges and Resumes

When it is running low on the battery and needed a charge, the iRobot automatically navigates to its home base to recharge and therefore resumes after it is fully charged.

iRobot Home App

You can remotely control the iRobot thru the help of the downloadable app. You can control and adjust its settings even if you are not at home.

Voice Recognition

It recognizes your voice commands with the help of Amazon Alexa or the Google Assistant when you need to control the iRobot device.

iRobot R980020 Technical Specifications

Manufacturer	Irobot
Model	Roomba 980
Model Code	R980020
Special Features	Voice Recognition Carpet Boost Edge Cleaning
Power	48 Watts
Cleaning Stages	3
Connectivity	Wi-Fi
Bin Capacity	0.158 Gallons
Maximum Runtime	120 Minutes
Battery Capacity	3300mah
Charging Time	180 Minutes
Noise Level	60 Decibels
Controls	Voice Recognition App Control
Voice Recognition Compatibility	Amazon Alexa Google Assistant
Dimensions (H x L x W)	3.6 x 13.8 x 13.8 Inches
Weight	8.7 Pounds

Pros:

Cleans very well on every surface
It is very intelligent and charges itself
Can be controlled via voice or app

Cons:

It can get stuck under furnitures and may eventually shuts off
The motor is quite noisy

Verdict:

If you have no time cleaning your floors and carpets then you might need a helping hand using the iRobot intelligent cleaner. It can do your floors to clean dust or other debris like pet hairs very well. It is very intelligent and it can charge itself when its battery runs low and then it resumes again. If you are not at home you can activate this device anytime as long it is connected to the homes wifi connection and it can recognize voice commands as well. The only annoying thing is often times it gets stuck under furnitures when it cannot navigates away it will automatically shuts itself down. The motor can get a little bit noisy and it can disturbed a sleeping person.