# Robot description in the robot.yaml format, version 0.1. format_version: "0.1" name: Py-Apple Controller summary: An open-source quadruped robot controller based on ESP32, designed to support the Py-Apple Dynamics software suite for controlling quadruped robots. category: quadruped difficulty: intermediate license: hardware: GPL-3.0-only software: GPL-3.0-only source: repository: https://github.com/ToanTech/py-apple-controller ref: 83d989b5d24b92cb699e61e1c798fc7b837c6df5 tools: - soldering iron - 3D printer (if using 3D-printed case) - computer for programming files: {} build_steps: - title: Download the appropriate Controller version based on your needs - title: Order PCB from a manufacturer like Taobao or JLCPCB - title: Gather all electronic components listed in the open-source parts list - title: Solder the components onto the controller board - title: Download and install the latest software from the Py-Apple Dynamics repository - title: Flash the program onto the controller - title: Follow the usage tutorials and calibration methods