Rabbit R1 Unboxing and Agent Setup
SimonBalmain · x · 2026-07-19
An unboxing and initial setup of the Rabbit R1: charging, activation, installing the OTA update, and connecting to the Hermes Agent. The author notes the entire process was quite smooth and that formal testing will begin next.
The included photo shows an orange Rabbit R1 device with its screen lit up, displaying the time, battery, and UI elements, confirming it has successfully booted and is ready to use.
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