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Robotics General Design Notes

What's New In ROS2, Affordance

Software Structuring Build a simulation / dataset for debugging software is key. Otherwise, you will have a lot of overhead of on-robot hardware testing. Have three general feature f...

Robotics - ROS2 Launchfile

Components Launch Actions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 from launch import LaunchDescription from launch.actions import DeclareLaunchArgument, OpaqueFunction from launch.substituti...

Robotics - ROS2 Gazebo Differential Drive Onboard

ROS2, Gazebo

Install Gazebo 1 sudo apt install ros-iron-gazebo-ros-pkgs ros-iron-gazebo-ros2-control Add A Launchfile File Directory: 1 2 ├── launch │ └── empty_world.launch.py mkdir launch s...

Robotics - Waveshare Rover Configuration

ROS2, Waveshare

Base Connection Turn on the rover Connect to the rover’s hotspot Connect to UGV Rover: (after connecting to the rpi) 1 192.168.4.1

Robotics - ROS2 Basic Pub Sub Node

ROS2 Installation, Packaging & Build System, Messages

Install ROS2 This is only to install ROS2-iron-desktop for quick desktop experiments. In general I’d like to use docker containers though. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22...

Robotics - ROS2 Tools

Ros2 Doctor, Topic, Ros2 Multicast, package finder

ROS 2 Doctor References: ROS2 Doctro ROS2 Doctor is a diagnostic tool that succeeds ros wtf (where is the fault). It checks all aspects of ROS 2, including platform, version, network, environment...

Robotics - Differences and Similarities Between ROS1 & ROS2

Similarities, Differences, Bag Conversions

Similarities Similar Constructs Both are based on a graph of nodes, topics, and services. In ros2, the user graph looks like: 1 2 3 4 ros2 node list ros2 topic list ros2 servic...

Robotics - 2024 3D Lidar Selection For Robotics

Livox, Unitree Lidars

This article is inspired by this YouTube video made by 大刘科普 Brief Overview Of How 3D LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) works There are 2 types of LiDARs: ToF (Time of Flight) LiDARs and FMCW Li...

Robotics - Isaac SIM setup

Isaac SIM

Installation Route 1: Native Execution Install ROS 2 natively on your system. Set up the ROS 2 context and add a ROS 2 subscriber block. Ensure Fast DDS is properly configured for ROS 2 co...

RGBD SLAM - Amazon SageMaker Usage Notes

Amazon SageMaker, EC2 Instances

Components IAM role: IAM (Identity Access Management) is a set of permissions that define what actions an entity (services, user, aplications) can do. A role uses temporary creds while a u...