saltybot_dashboard — Issue #483
Remote monitoring dashboard for SaltyBot — web UI served on Orin port 8080.
Features
- Real-time Status: Battery %, voltage, robot state, motor speeds
- Sensor Health: Camera, LiDAR, audio, IMU status indicators
- Map View: Occupancy grid visualization
- Event Log: Last 20 events from event logger (Issue #473)
- WiFi Signal: Signal strength monitoring
- WebSocket Updates: Live push updates to all connected clients
- Mobile-Friendly: Responsive design works on phones/tablets
- REST API:
/api/statusendpoint for HTTP polling fallback
Launch
ros2 launch saltybot_dashboard dashboard.launch.py port:=8080
Access
Open browser to: http://<orin-ip>:8080
ROS2 Topics Monitored
/saltybot/battery_percent— Battery percentage/saltybot/battery_state— Battery voltage/current/saltybot/telemetry/motor_rpm— Motor speeds/saltybot/state— Current robot state/saltybot/events— Event stream/saltybot/sensor_health— Sensor status/map— Occupancy grid (OccupancyGrid)
Architecture
- Backend: Flask + Flask-SocketIO (Python/ROS2)
- Frontend: HTML5 + CSS3 + JavaScript
- Protocol: WebSocket (with HTTP polling fallback)
Issue #483
Implements remote monitoring dashboard as specified in Issue #483.