nicoros - OptoforceMultichannel

The OptoforceMultichannel class allows to send the Optoforce data from a device with multiple sensors through ROS.

To start the interface run:

rosrun nicoros OptoforceMultichannel.py

Exposed topics

The following ROS services are exposed by the class - where $PREFIX stands for the prefix of the topics/services (Default: /nico/optoforce/$SERIAL where $SERIAL is the serial number of the sensor) and $CHANNEL is an identifier for the sensor:

ROS topic name

Message type

Short description

$PREFIX/raw/$CHANNEL

nicomsg/fff

raw sensor data

$PREFIX/newton/$CHANNEL

nicomsg/fff

sensor data in newton (only if conversion values known)

Class documentation