Monday, July 17, 2023

Balancing Leg

It balances!


The inertia changes significantly as the "body" moves up and down the leg - for the controller, I got feedback gains with LQR for the maximum and minimum extension cases, and linearly interpolate between those gains as the leg extends.

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Leg + reaction wheel doing stuff

Running off a bench supply and offboard micro, controlling with a joystick.  There's an IMU attached too, so hopefully soon it'll be doing some 1-DOF balancing: