PX4 SITL Tutorial

Introduction

This document is tutorial of PX4 SITL simulaton. This tutorial describes how to

  • Setup PX4 SITL simulation environment

  • Run PX4 SITL simulation

  • Write and run ROS node

  • Perform autonomous flight of UAV

  • Build 3D map with Octomap

  • Perform motion planning with MoveIt!

Target Reader

This document assumes someone whom listed below as target reader.

  1. Developer who wants to build UAV applicaiton using PX4 Firmware

  2. Developer who wants to run UAV simulation

Environment

The following are versions of softwares used in this tutorial.

  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

  • ROS Kinetic

  • Gazebo 7.4

  • PX4 Firmware v1.8.0

Issues & Pull Requests

Please let me know if you have any problems.

https://github.com/uenota/dronedoc/issues

Pull Requests are Wellcome!!!

https://github.com/uenota/dronedoc/pulls

License

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.