Are you learning ROS2 robotics but don’t have the hardware? No problem. Here is how you can do mapping and navigation in real-time simulations. Step 1 – Install Software Prerequisites The simulation works both on Windows and Ubuntu PCs. Windows…
A concise summary of my March 2026 talk to the Dallas Personal Robotics Group on the Maker's Pet ROS 2 robot kit: hardware, software architecture, LiDAR notes, and the upcoming app platform.
Here is my video instructions series with step-by-step explanations “How to Build an Arduino/ROS2 Self-driving Robot”. Here is what the robot can do – once the build is complete: Optionally, you can write your own Python or C++ code to…
UPDATE: we decided NOT to go through with the Kickstarter campaign because this product is too niche. Instead, this robot kit product is available in our online store here. I will be launching Maker’s Pet Mini on Kickstarter sometime in…
Here are the most up-to-date and the most complete instructions to build, set up, bring up and operate Maker’s Pet BLD-120MM-PACK robot build pack with BDC-30P driver board. Finished Self-Driving Robot Demo As always, everything is open source. Robot Assembly…
UPDATE: we decided NOT to go through with the Kickstarter campaign because this product is too niche. Instead, this robot kit product is available in our online store here. We will be launching Maker’s Pet Mini on Kickstarter – sometime…
Let’s take a look at: Please keep in mind that I’m going to launch an online store here, at makerspet.com, sometime in 2024, offering robot hardware kits. That said, you can always get all parts directly elsewhere. I’ve upgraded the…
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