openarm_ros2/openarm_bringup/README.md
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Reconfigured controllers with new URDF for v1.0 (#34)
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descriptions.
Use for the ros2 control for quick arm control.
Launch files spawn:
- Robot state publisher
- Controller manager with ros2_control
- Joint state broadcaster
- Robot controller (joint trajectory or forward position)
- Gripper controller
- RViz2 visualization

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Co-authored-by: Thomason Zhou <t95zhou@uwaterloo.ca>
2025-07-23 14:41:24 +09:00

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# OpenArm Bringup
This package provides launch files to bring up the OpenArm robot system.
## Quick Start
Launch the OpenArm with v1.0 configuration and fake hardware:
```bash
ros2 launch openarm_bringup openarm.launch.py arm_type:=v10 use_fake_hardware:=true
```
## Launch Files
- `openarm.launch.py` - Single arm configuration
- `openarm.bimanual.launch.py` - Dual arm configuration
## Key Parameters
- `arm_type` - Arm type (default: v10)
- `use_fake_hardware` - Use fake hardware instead of real hardware (default: false)
- `can_interface` - CAN interface to use (default: can0)
- `robot_controller` - Controller type: `joint_trajectory_controller` or `forward_position_controller`
## What Gets Launched
- Robot state publisher
- Controller manager with ros2_control
- Joint state broadcaster
- Robot controller (joint trajectory or forward position)
- Gripper controller
- RViz2 visualization