Overview
Explore the fundamentals of ros2_control and its implementation in a simulated Gazebo robot in this comprehensive 25-minute video tutorial. Learn about the necessity of ros2_control, its hardware and controller components, and the role of the Controller Manager. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates how to integrate ros2_control into a Gazebo simulation, set up controllers, run the simulation, and start controllers. Gain insights on adding spawners to launch files and receive additional commentary to enhance your understanding of this crucial aspect of robot development.
Syllabus
- Why we need ros2_control
- Hardware side
- Controller side
- Controller Manager
- Adding ros2_control to our Gazebo sim
- Setting up controllers
- Running sim & starting controllers
- Add spawners to launch file
- Additional comments & outro
Taught by
Articulated Robotics