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Overview#

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The AutoSDV project (Autoware Software-Defined Vehicle) is an affordable 1/10 scale autonomous driving platform developed by NEWSLab at National Taiwan University. It provides a complete stack from hardware specifications to software implementation for educational and research institutes.

Platform Models#

Feature Base 360° LiDAR Solid-State Connected
LiDAR None Velodyne VLP-32C Seyond Robin-W Seyond Robin-W
LiDAR FOV - 360° × 40° 120° × 25° 120° × 25°
LiDAR Range - 100m 150m 150m
Localization Vision only NDT (full autonomous) Development needed Development needed
Connectivity Standard Standard Standard 5G (Ataya/MOXA)
Battery Life 40 min 40 min 40 min 40 min
Robin-W Solid-State LiDAR Kit Velodyne 32C LiDAR Kit MOXA 5G Kit
Solid-State LiDAR 360° LiDAR 5G Connected

Core Components#

Component Specification
Chassis Tekno TKR9500 (16×11×5 inch)
Computer NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 64GB
Storage 1TB NVMe SSD
Camera ZED X Mini Stereo
IMU MPU9250 9-axis
Motor Brushless 4274/1500kv

Software#

AutoSDV runs on Autoware with ROS 2, providing autonomous navigation capabilities for outdoor environments.

Component Details
Autoware Autoware.universe
ROS ROS 2 Humble
Source Code GitHub

Resources#

Contributors#

  • NEWSLab, National Taiwan University (Hsiang-Jui Lin, Chi-Sheng Shih)