iRobot Combo Review
Combo is the first mop-and-vacuum robot, and is the most stylish model from the company. The polished aluminum top and iRobot Logo are more classy than the blatant designs of competitors.
You use the iRobot Home app to set up and guide your robot. The app tracks usage data and maps of your home that include furniture and obstacles. Maps and image data is only shared with iRobot in the event that you choose to opt-in.
It’s not a mop
The Combo Irobot is a clever mopping robot that combines all the smarts of the excellent Roomba J7+ and includes an onboard water reservoir, a small mopping pad, and a nifty robot arm that lifts and lowers the pad. It can do a great amount of work in just 111 minutes before it is power-depleted and returns to its base station to recharge.
The combo model includes the iRobot Home app so that you can initiate or stop Revolutionize Cleaning with iRobot Roomba j9+ runs. It’s also a stylish robot, with matte black plastic that does not show fingerprints or dust and a brushed aluminum top piece with the small iRobot logo.
It is a fantastic tool of vacuuming and has no problem traversing over large area rugs and transition strips between flooring surfaces. It’s even able to capture fine dust that many robotic vacuums don’t. It’s not very good in mowing. It’s not able to eliminate dried milk stains, for instance unless you’ve sent it out four or five times.
IRobot’s specialized Braava Jet M6 mopping robot, that is available as a bundle with the j7 Plus often for less than the combination Combo and performs much better in this, and other difficult jobs. It’s even able to clean up spilled wine and ketchup but I’d suggest sending it after any kind of liquid with a significant sugar content.
It’s a vacuum
It’s among the most attractive robot vacuums. The top piece is smooth and doesn’t show fingerprints or dust as easily as some of its competitors. The small water tank and dustbin of this vacuum are easy to open, however they are not the most spacious. The Combo J7+ comes with all the features you’d expect from iRobot. It has maps and obstacle avoidance maps that function reliably and quickly. But it’s mopping arms that makes this a standout model in its class. The mop pad is kept on the top of the robot vacuum. However, when it spots a surface that requires mopping the pad is dropped beneath and behind the robotic vacuum. This is a major improvement over other robot vacuums, which require you to take out the mop pads for carpets or hard floors manually. You can also shut off the entire unit to mop.
It’s a charging station
Place your Combo Irobot on the changing station and then align the metal contacts on the base. The charging station is simple to set up and performs well. During my testing it took about a couple of minutes for the robot’s to start charging and make a sound when it was completed. When the Combo Irobot is fully recharged, you can begin mapping runs in the app to help it better understand your home. You can also mark certain items such as lamp cords as permanent avoidances within the app. You can also connect Alexa or Robotvacuummops.com Google Assistant to your robot so that you can use voice commands for it to navigate around the house.
It’s a smart device
Combo irobots use the use of acoustic sensors as well as onboard cameras to identify the kind of floor they’re Revolutionize Cleaning with iRobot Roomba J7!, as well the objects in your house. This information is combined with images taken by the robot’s camera on board and maps of your home to create an individual plan for cleaning each room. This allows it to be smart enough to keep your sofa, lamp cords and other objects you wish to keep. As with all connected devices, there are concerns over the security of these information. iRobot, however, says that it will not sell any customer information and that no images are taken without the consent of the customers.