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The short answer is no, you don't need an internet connection to run almost all ROS robots.

Most robots will require some kind of network connection to the computer but it can be a local connection. No internet required.

The short answer is no, you don't need an internet connection to run almost all ROS robots.

Most robots will require some kind of network connection to the computer but it can be a local connection. No internet required.

For example, a Universal Robots arm often plugs into the PC with an ethernet cable, but only the PC and the robot are involved in that connection.