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Nav2 Autonomous Navigation: Maps to Goals

Configure Nav2 and AMCL, then send a goal from RViz or code.

Goal

Configure Nav2 and AMCL, then send a goal from RViz or code.

Procedure

  1. Load the saved map.
  2. Configure localization and costmaps.
  3. Set the initial pose in RViz.
  4. Send conservative goals and tune only after safe motion is confirmed.

Verification

Record the command output, confirm the expected ROS 2 topic or behaviour, and resolve power, TF and device-permission errors before continuing.

// partsUsed in this tutorial

SENSOR-001
360° 2D Scanning LiDAR
Sensor
MOTOR-001
ROS 2 Metal-Gear Serial Bus Servo
Motor
CONTROLLER-001
ROS 2 Motion Controller Board
Controller
BATTERY-001
24V 5Ah Lithium Battery Pack
Battery