Installing the ROS interface for Universal Robots
We get the Universal Robots ROS-I packages by downloading them from the following repository:
git clone https://github.com/ros-industrial/universal_robot.git
The Universal Robots packages are as follows:
ur_description
: This package consists of the robot description and Gazebo description of UR-3, UR-5, and UR-1.ur_driver
: This package contains client nodes, which can communicate with the UR-3, UR-5, and UR-10 robot hardware controllers.ur_bringup
: This package consists of launch files to start communication with the robot hardware controllers to start working with the real robot.ur_gazebo
: This package consists of Gazebo simulations of UR-3, UR-5, and UR-10.ur_msgs
: This package contains ROS messages used for communication between various UR nodes.urXX_moveit_config
: These are themoveit
config files of Universal Robots manipulators. One different package exists for each type of arm...