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Kinova Gen3 User Manual (148 pages)
Ultra lightweight robot
Brand:
Kinova
| Category:
Robotics
| Size: 8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Welcome
6
About this Document
7
Acronyms and Abbreviations
8
Warranty
11
Safety Directives and Warnings
12
Disclaimer
14
Risk Assessment
15
Normal Use Definition
16
Getting Started
17
What's in the Case
17
Manipulating the Robot Joints When the Robot Is Powered off
18
Robot Mounting Options
18
Mounting the Robot on a Tabletop
19
Mounting the Robot on a Horizontal Surface Without the Table Clamp
20
Robot Power Adapter and E-Stop
23
Powering on the Robot
23
Power-Up, Booting, and Initialization Sequence
24
Resetting the Robot to Factory Settings
25
Operating the Robot
25
Supported Gamepad Controllers
25
Putting the Robot into Admittance Using the Interface Buttons
31
Connecting a Computer to the Robot
32
Connecting a Computer to the Robot Via Ethernet (for the First Time)
32
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ Web App
34
Changing the Robot Wired Connection IP Address
36
Connecting a Computer to the Robot Via Wi-Fi
36
Robot Components
38
Base
38
Controller Quick Connect System
39
Controller Connector Panel
42
Actuators
43
Interface Module
44
Vision Module
46
Dimensions, Specifications, and Capabilities
48
Schematic and Dimensions - 7 Dof Spherical Wrist
48
Technical Specifications
49
Sensors
52
Base Readings Available
53
Actuators Readings Available
54
Interface Readings Available
54
End Effector Readings Available
54
Effective Workspace
55
Payload Vs. Workspace
56
Interface Module Expansion - Tips for Installing Tools
57
End Effector Reference Design
58
Remove End Cap from Interface Module
60
Robotiq Adaptive Grippers Installation (Optional)
61
Interface Module Bolting Pattern
63
Interface Module User Expansion Connector Pinout
63
Spring-Loaded Connector Pinout
64
Robot Communications and Network Interfaces
66
Accessing Vision Module Color and Depth Streams
68
Concepts and Terminology
69
Robot Key Concepts
69
Terminology Reference
71
General Mathematics and Robotics
71
Features, Components and Functionalities
73
Control and Operation Modes
74
Control Features
76
Singularity Avoidance
76
Protection Zones
76
Control Modes Overview
78
Trajectory Control Modes
78
Joystick Control Modes
78
Admittance Modes
79
Configurations and Safeties
80
Configurable Parameters
80
Base Configuration
80
Actuators Configuration
81
Device Configuration
82
Vision Configuration
82
Safety Items
83
Base (Controller) Safeties
83
Actuators Safeties
83
Interface Module Safeties
87
KORTEX™ Web App User Guide
88
KINOVA KORTEX™ Web App User Guide
88
Introduction
88
Purpose
88
Device Availability of Web App
88
Platform and Browser Support
90
User Login
90
Web App Layout and Navigation
92
Robot Control Panel
95
Cartesian Virtual Joystick Control
95
Angular Virtual Joystick Control
97
Virtual Joystick Keyboard Shortcuts
98
Admittance Modes Panel
99
Main Pages
100
Notifications
100
Camera
101
Configurations
101
Actions
104
Protection Zones
110
Controllers
113
Networks
114
Users
115
System Information
117
Monitoring
118
Upgrade
120
Snapshot Tool
121
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ Developer Guide
122
Introduction
122
Devices and Services
122
Available Services
123
Users, Connections and Sessions
124
Services, Methods, and Messages
124
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ API and Google Protocol Buffer
124
Service Client-Server Model
125
Notifications
125
Blocking and Non-Blocking Calls
125
Robot Servoing Modes
126
High-Level Servoing
126
Low-Level Servoing
127
Device Routing
128
Error Management
128
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ Github Repository
128
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ ROS and KINOVA ® KORTEX™ ROS Github Overview
129
Working with Camera Streams Using Gstreamer
130
Windows Command Examples
130
Linux Command Examples
130
Guidance for Advanced Users
132
Dof Singularity Configurations
132
Reference Frames and Transformations
133
Homogeneous Transforms
133
Homogeneous Transform Matrices - 7 Dof Spherical Wrist
134
Standard Robot Frames
137
Dynamic Parameters of the 7 Dof Robot
137
Maintenance
142
Troubleshooting
144
Base Controller Leds
144
How to Respond to Safety Warnings and Errors
145
Contacting Kinova Support
147
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Kinova Gen3 User Manual (145 pages)
Brand:
Kinova
| Category:
Robotics
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Introduction
6
Welcome
6
About this Document
6
Normal Use Definition
6
Risk Assessment
7
Safety Directives and Warnings
7
Warranty
9
Disclaimer
10
Acronyms and Abbreviations
11
Robot Components
13
Overview
13
Base
13
Base Connector Panel
14
Base Joystick / Expansion Connector Pinout
14
Base LED Indications
15
Base Mounting Accessories
16
Quick Connect System
16
Mounting Plate
18
Actuators
20
Robot Structure and Skin
20
Wrist and Gripper
20
Robot Communications and Network Interfaces
21
Getting Started
23
Overview
23
What's in the Box
23
Manipulating the Robot Joints When the Robot Is Powered O
25
Robot Mounting Options
25
Securing the Mounting Plate on a Table with the Table Mounting Clamp
26
Attaching the Mounting Plate to a Surface with Screws
27
Mounting Plate Bolting Pattern
28
Installing the Robot on the Quick Connect Base
29
Installing the Quick Connect System
30
Attaching the Robot Base to the Mounting Plate
32
Mounting the Robot Directly Onto a Surface
33
Base Underside Bolting Pattern
35
Robot Power Adapter
36
E-Stop (Optional)
36
Powering on the Robot
37
Power-Up, Booting, and Initialization Sequence
37
Operating the Robot
38
Overview of Operating the Robot
38
Supported Control Devices
38
Home and Retract Positions
44
Connecting a Computer to the Robot
45
Establishing a Communication Link between the Robot and a Computer Via USB (RNDIS)
45
Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Type-A to Ethernet Adapter and Ethernet Cable (Optional)
47
KINOVA® KORTEX™ Web App
49
Connecting a Computer to the Robot Via Wi-Fi
51
Dimensions, Specifications, and Capabilities
53
Schematic and Dimensions
53
Technical Specifications
54
Sensors
56
Base Readings Available
57
Actuators Readings Available
58
Wrist Readings Available
58
Gripper Pose and Twist Readings Available
59
Gripper Finger Motor Readings Available
59
EEctive Workspace
60
Payload Vs. Workspace
61
Concepts and Terminology
63
Robot Key Concepts
63
Terminology Reference
65
General Mathematics and Robotics
65
Features, Components and Functionalities
67
Control Modes
68
Robot Control
69
High-Level and Low-Level Robot Control
69
Control Features
69
Singularity Avoidance
70
Protection Zones
70
Joint Limits
71
Cartesian Limits
73
High-Level and Low-Level Robot Control Methods Reference
73
High-Level Control Modes Description
75
Trajectory Control Modes
75
Joystick Control Modes
77
Low-Level Control Detailed Description
77
Configurations and Safeties
79
Configurable Parameters
79
Base Configuration
79
Actuators Configuration
80
Device Configuration
81
Safety Items
82
Base Safeties
82
Actuators Safeties
83
Gripper Safeties
86
KINOVA® KORTEX™ Web App User Guide
88
Introduction
88
Purpose
88
Device Availability of Web App
88
Platform and Browser Support
90
User Login
91
Web App Layout and Navigation
92
Robot Control Panel
95
Pose Virtual Joystick Control
95
Angular Virtual Joystick Control
97
Virtual Joystick Keyboard Shortcuts
98
Actions Panel
100
Snapshot Tool
100
Main Pages
100
Configurations
100
Safeties
104
Operations Page Group
105
Systems Page Group
115
Users
120
KINOVA® KORTEX™ Developer Guide
123
Introduction
123
Devices and Services
123
Available Services
124
Services, Methods, and Messages
125
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ API and Google Protocol BuEr
125
Service Client-Server Model
125
Blocking and Non-Blocking Calls
126
Device Routing and Transport
126
Robot Servoing Modes
127
High-Level Servoing
127
Low-Level Servoing
128
Notifications
129
Error Management
129
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ Github Repository
129
KINOVA ® KORTEX™ ROS Packages and Github Repository Overview
130
Guidance for Advanced Users
131
Overview
131
Reference Frames and Transformations
131
Standard Robot Frames
131
Homogeneous Transforms
132
Homogeneous Transform Matrices
132
Denavit-Hartenberg (DH) Parameters
134
Singularity Configurations
136
Inertial Parameters Definition
137
Inertial Parameters of the Robot
138
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
141
Maintenance
141
Troubleshooting
142
How to Respond to Safety Warnings and Errors
143
Contacting Kinova Support
144
Kinova Gen3 Quick Start Manual (12 pages)
Brand:
Kinova
| Category:
Robotics
| Size: 1 MB
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