Implement conservative recovery behaviors for autonomous navigation on FC + Hoverboard ESC drivetrain. Recovery Sequence (round-robin, 6 retries): 1. Clear costmaps (local + global) 2. Spin 90° @ 0.5 rad/s max (conservative for self-balancer) 3. Wait 5 seconds (allow dynamic obstacles to move) 4. Backup 0.3m @ 0.1 m/s (deadlock escape, very conservative) Configuration: - backup: 0.3m reverse, 0.1 m/s speed, 5s timeout - spin: 90° rotation, 0.5 rad/s max angular velocity - wait: 5-second pause for obstacle clearing - progress_checker: 20cm minimum movement threshold in 10s window Safety: - E-stop (Issue #459) takes priority over recovery behaviors - Emergency stop system runs independently on STM32 firmware - Conservative speeds for FC + Hoverboard ESC stability Files Modified: - jetson/config/nav2_params.yaml: behavior_server parameters - jetson/ros2_ws/src/saltybot_bringup/behavior_trees/navigate_to_pose_with_recovery.xml: BT updates - jetson/config/RECOVERY_BEHAVIORS.md: Configuration documentation Co-Authored-By: Claude Haiku 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Jetson Nano — AI/SLAM Platform Setup
Self-balancing robot: Jetson Nano dev environment for ROS2 Humble + SLAM stack.
Stack
| Component | Version / Part |
|---|---|
| Platform | Jetson Nano 4GB |
| JetPack | 4.6 (L4T R32.6.1, CUDA 10.2) |
| ROS2 | Humble Hawksbill |
| DDS | CycloneDDS |
| SLAM | slam_toolbox |
| Nav | Nav2 |
| Depth camera | Intel RealSense D435i |
| LiDAR | RPLIDAR A1M8 |
| MCU bridge | STM32F722 (USB CDC @ 921600) |
Quick Start
# 1. Host setup (once, on fresh JetPack 4.6)
sudo bash scripts/setup-jetson.sh
# 2. Build Docker image
bash scripts/build-and-run.sh build
# 3. Start full stack
bash scripts/build-and-run.sh up
# 4. Open ROS2 shell
bash scripts/build-and-run.sh shell
Docs
docs/pinout.md— GPIO/I2C/UART pinout for all peripheralsdocs/power-budget.md— 10W power envelope analysis
Files
jetson/
├── Dockerfile # L4T base + ROS2 Humble + SLAM packages
├── docker-compose.yml # Multi-service stack (ROS2, RPLIDAR, D435i, STM32)
├── README.md # This file
├── docs/
│ ├── pinout.md # GPIO/I2C/UART pinout reference
│ └── power-budget.md # Power budget analysis (10W envelope)
└── scripts/
├── entrypoint.sh # Docker container entrypoint
├── setup-jetson.sh # Host setup (udev, Docker, nvpmodel)
└── build-and-run.sh # Build/run helper
Power Budget (Summary)
| Scenario | Total |
|---|---|
| Idle | 2.9W |
| Nominal (SLAM active) | ~10.2W |
| Peak | 15.4W |
Target: 10W (MAXN nvpmodel). Use RPLIDAR standby + 640p D435i for compliance.
See docs/power-budget.md for full analysis.