Questions tagged [kobuki]
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How to run ROS 2 on Kobuki Turtlebot 2
I have a Turtlebot 2 (with Kobuki base) that hasn't been used in a while. I will like to work with it using ROS 2. My first goal is the get it to the point where I can run simple applications on it ...
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ROS API for PWM/Voltage Motor Control of Kobuki Turtlebot base
I'm trying to do some system identification on my Kobuki platform, and I wish to input a PRBS (pseudorandom binary sequence) signal and plot that versus the obtained linear and angular velocities of ...
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Not able to create a map using SLAM Mapping( Kobuki+Hokuyo UST-10LX)
Ive been trying to run the Kobuki slam package on my Kobuki using a Hokuyo UST-10LX connected over ethernet but after running the kobuki_slam package,in Rviz i keep getting map not received warning. ...
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Adding a namespace to robot frames
I am running multiple qbots in a multi-master network, and I have been able to successfully run individual robot topics under a given namespace. (eg: qbot1/mobile_base/commands/ .... , qbot2/...
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Running multiple Kobuki bases in the same roscore by changing node names
Hi! I need to run two Qbot2s (Kobuki bases) within the same network using ROS Kinetic distro. I have figured out that I need to launch them with different node names. So I edited my kobuki/kobuki_node/...
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[Solved] Nodelet does not seem to initialize correctly
Hello, I'm trying to follow this tutorial on writing nodelets to run on the kobuki using ROS Kinetic and Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS (Xenial Xerus), but I'm having issues with getting it to run. A nodelet ...
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[Turtlebot] [Kobuki base] Increasing the publish frequency of sensor messages
Hi, I’m using a Turtlebot 2, Kobuki base. I replaced the cliff sensors in order to be able to detect the narrow darker spaces between floor tiles. It works at low speed but, at higher speeds, the ...
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My nodelet won't run
Hello, I'm trying to build my own Controller with help of this page (http://wiki.ros.org/kobuki/Tutorials/Write%20your%20own%20controller%20for%20Kobuki) which helps you create a nodelet. Now have I ...
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Turtlebot wont move (MATLAB)
Hi I'm trying to run some very basic code to move my turtlebot. i am using ROS Indigo on Ubuntu 14.04.2 I am communicating through MATLAB and I should have everything setup fine(keyword should). ...
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How to implement open package to my robot?
Hi, I am not that good at ROS I want to implement rrt_package(rrt_exploration, rrt_exploration_tutorial) to my (turtlebot3 robot). The rrt package is based on kobuki robot so I thought it is necessary ...
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turtlebot charging without battery
Unfortunately my turtlebot was delivered without the additional battery: 4S2P (4400 mAh) that has to be connected in the bottom of the kobuki base. Is there any way to charge the turtlebot 2 with ...
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connect to Arduino instead of Kobuki
This should be an easy question. I want to run the kobuki software with a connection to Arduino instead of the Kobuki-base. To me it seems that it can be easily done by changing the Arduino serial ...
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Where can I found Kobuki schematics?
My kobuki shows no signs of life, all I hae is voltage on frontal panel when I turn it on. Now I need scematics to try to fix it. Originally posted by Mihtat on ROS Answers with karma: 1 on 2017-08-...
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kobuki malformed subpayload
Hi everyone, I use ros ingido over ubuntu 14.04 LTS.. In the begining everything was fine... But recently i started to get "Kobuki "malformed subpayload" error when i plug turtlebot and ...
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turtlebot2 kobuki turns itself off when cmd_velocity > 1
The setup: I currently have 2 turtlebots and a workstation all communicating via multimaster_fkie. The workstation only launches the ...