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Rethink Robotics Baxter User Manual

Rethink Robotics Baxter
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user guide
for intera 3.2 software

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Rethink Robotics Baxter Specifications

General IconGeneral
Robot TypeCollaborative Robot
Weight75 kg (165 lbs)
Payload Capacity2.2 kg (4.9 lbs) per arm
Communication InterfaceEthernet
Operating SystemLinux
Programming LanguagesPython, C++
Degrees of Freedom7 per arm
Reach1.2 m
Power Supply100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
End EffectorElectric Parallel Gripper (Optional, various options available)
Vision SystemIntegrated vision system in the head (camera)
SensorsForce-torque sensors, cameras
SoftwareSDK based on ROS (Robot Operating System)

Summary

Quick Start

Performing Pick and Place

Guide to quickly setting up and running a basic pick and place task.

Creating and Grasping Objects

Steps to create a new task and grasp an object for training.

Getting to Know Baxter

Training and Managing Tasks

Core Task Concepts

Definitions of tasks, sub-tasks, actions, and sequences.

Training Pick and Place Tasks

Step-by-step guide for training basic pick/place and using vision.

Camera Settings for Vision

Adjusting camera settings for optimal object recognition.

Managing Tasks and Sub-tasks

Reordering, combining, and coordinating tasks and sub-tasks.

Modifying Actions and Paths

Adjusting actions, search areas, counts, and custom paths.

Hold Action Configuration

Training and modifying hold actions for various purposes.

Nudging for Precision

Fine-tuning arm and end-effector positions for accuracy.

Robot Positioning System

Creating and Using Landmarks

Steps for creating landmarks and associating them with actions.

Reregistering Landmarks

Process to re-align Baxter to a landmark after position changes.

Signals

Assigning Signals

Linking signals to tasks, subtasks, or actions for control flow.

Maintaining and Supporting Baxter

Troubleshooting and Calibration

Steps for resolving common issues and calibrating Baxter's arms.

Appendix A: Configuring Grippers

Appendix B: Specify Object and Custom Gripper Weights

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