## For instruction on writing tutorials ## http://www.ros.org/wiki/WritingTutorials #################################### ##FILL ME IN #################################### ## for a custom note with links: ## note = ## for the canned note of "This tutorial assumes that you have completed the previous tutorials:" just add the links ## note.0= ## descriptive title for the tutorial ## title = ROV Prerequisites ## multi-line description to be displayed in search ## description = A list of the prerequisites to using an ROV with this package. ## the next tutorial description (optional) ## next = ## links to next tutorial (optional) ## next.0.link=[[bluerov/Tutorials/Flashing an SD Card with Ubuntu|Flashing an SD Card with Ubuntu]] ## next.1.link= ## what level user is this tutorial for ## level= BeginnerCategory ## keywords = #################################### <> == ROV Mechanical and Electrical Assembly == Please make sure that you have a compatible ROV [[bluerov#Compatible_ROVs|as described here]]. The following tutorials assume that you have assembled and connected up your ROV per the instructions on the [[http://docs.bluerobotics.com/bluerov/|Blue Robotics BlueROV Docs]] page. Pay close attention to following the numbering and orientation of the thrusters as specified in the documentation. == Upload APM:Sub == Install [[https://github.com/bluerobotics/ardupilot/tree/master/ArduSub|APM:Sub]] onto your autopilot. Note that you'll need to manually modify line 96 of [[https://github.com/bluerobotics/ardupilot/blob/master/ArduSub/GCS_Mavlink.cpp#L96|ArduSub/GCS_Mavlink.cpp]] to say {{{MAV_TYPE_QUADROTOR,}}} until v0.18 of mavros gets release. (See [[https://github.com/mavlink/mavros/pull/507|this pull request]] for more information.) ## AUTOGENERATED DO NOT DELETE ## TutorialCategory ## FILL IN THE STACK TUTORIAL CATEGORY HERE