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HRVL-Gbot (gazebot)

A multi-purpose humanoid robot platform with a 7-DOF arm, a 3-DOF waist and a Mecanum base, built for navigation and gaze control research.

  • Humanoid
  • Open source

Suggested by Robotheca, created by @ohora23 (opens in a new tab), from github.com/ohora23/HRVLGbot_CadFiles (opens in a new tab). Pinned to commit 7a8c737 (opens in a new tab).

Photo

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Degrees of freedom
3

What it can do

Written by Robotheca from the project's documents.

  • Serves as a multi-purpose platform for navigation and gaze control research.
  • Humanoid-style robot with a 7 DOF arm, a 3 DOF waist (roll, pitch, lift) and a Mecanum wheel base.
  • Pan-tilt robot head carrying Kinect2, ZED and lidar sensors.

Bill of materials

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Build guide

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Guide by @ohora23 (README.md), under GPL-3.0-only. The English translation is by Robotheca, shared under the same license.

Wiring and electronics

Notes written by Robotheca from the project's documents.

Main parts

  • Kinect2 depth camera mounted on the pan-tilt head.
  • ZED stereo camera mounted on the pan-tilt head.
  • Lidar mounted on the pan-tilt head.
  • Mecanum wheel platform for mobility.
  • 7 DOF arm and 3 DOF waist joints (the documents do not name motors or drivers).

Connections

  • The documents do not describe how the electronic parts are connected.