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### Partial CoM, the velocity Jacobian and Control

New to robotic arms here. I am currently working with a 6-DOF robotic arm shown below: I have derived the FWD Kinematics and mapped the joint angles and the resulting end-effector positions. When I ...
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### Cannot get 3 DOF bicycle model to run correctly

I'm trying to simulate a vehicle using a dynamic bicycle model but I cannot seem to get it working. If I set a constant steering angle the lateral velocity grows exponentially and creates impossible ...
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### Is there a straightforward 16bit microcontroller?

Background Some of my sketches or ideas require a common data buss to all perph chips. The issue This way issue still lays before me, how then, if I am going for a common data buss. how do I ...
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### IK - 3dof - iterative

I want to solve for a 3dof planar arm using gradient descent to approximate end position. Now I am a little confused about the formula and was wondering if someone can help me out. This is my thought ...
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### Regarding kalman filter implementation

I think I might have originally posted this in the wrong stack exchange forum, link. I think this might be the right place, I am not sure if posting again is considered "bad style", I apologize if ...
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### /odom topics not matching ERROR

I have an existing ROS workspace which was built in C++. I am trying to implement a node built by The Construct in python which reads distance travelled from the ...
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### 3D points registration with given pairs

I have pairs of matched 3D points (10~50 points) with outliers included. I would like to find the transformation that aligns the source points to the destination points. To prevent reinventing the ...
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### How to plot the 3D camera trajectory from a VSLAM output

I am totally new to VSLAM algorithms and would want to plot the path followed by the moving camera. I am using the open source implementation of ORB_SLAM2 for a rgb-d camera on benchmark dataset. The ...
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### Serial Communication between RaspberryPi and CC3D?

I have built a quadcopter with a CC3D FC, using LibrePilot for configuration. Everything is smooth with the tx/rx I used to command the quad with but now I would like to effectively use the RPi as a ...
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### question about spatial velocity in the book <modern robotics>

I think the equation(3.73) should be: $\dot p-w_s$x$p=\dot p-\dot p=0$ have no idea how it can be wrong and don't know the difference between infinitely large body and a body just include the fix-...
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### Can't set ID to Dynamixel MX-64

I have 2 WidowX robots which I already successfully address ID's for all the MX-28 and AX-12A servos using ROS code in the Arbotix controller with the Dynamanager 1.3 on a Mac but I can't detect any ...
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### How does sensor fusion help in robot localization

Good day... Sorry for bigner quesion, but really I need some friendly explanation rather than long reference I have 9 dof mpu9250 imu and gps. I found some source that calculate euler angle in ardunio ...
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### Line Following Acute and Right angles and Proportional steering help

I am trying to figure out the logic for a line follower with the path shown in the attached image. I am having trouble with <= 90 degree angle turns. So far, I have been using the logic where if ...
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### Is there a specific way or module I can use to stream video data from a camera hooked to an Arduino Uno board?

I'm currently thinking about the feasibility of creating a robot which streams live video footage and other data such as temperature, humidity, etc. to a smartphone. Is it possible to do this on an ...
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### IR sensor spacing in sensor array relative to line width

I'm trying to build a line follower bot that follows a 3cm wide black line. I have a line sensor array with 6 analog sensors spaced 1cm apart. This means that in an ideal situation, i.e bot going ...
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### Robot moves sideways in RVIZ ROS

I'm using robot_localization to fuse odom, imu and gps data on a husky robot. After fusion, the robot now moves forward in gazebo but sideways in rviz. I found this question. But the suggested ...
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### What is the baseline of a RGBD camera?

I'm looking at some ORB SLAM2 settings where there's a parameter for "IR projector baseline times fx". Could someone here explain what exactly is the baseline of an IR projector? Is it the distance ...
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### Unlabelled pins on this L293D dual DC motor driver

I've got this board from a local store. It's an L293D based dual DC motor driver. All the pins are labelled except the 5 on the bottom as shown in the picture below. Couldn't find any datasheet or ...
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### Understanding the SICK S300 RS422 data output

I'm using a SICK S300 safety scanner connected via RS422 -> USB and I'm trying to decode the lines of data into meaningful values, however looking at the data compared to the Telegram Listing it seems ...