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<li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/advanced_guide.html#performance-optimization">5.1. Performance &amp; Optimization</a><ul>
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<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/align_depth_color.html">5.3.1. Aligning Depth to Color in ROS 2</a><ul>
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<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/align_depth_color.html#selecting-topics-in-rviz2">5.3.1.2. Selecting Topics in RViz2</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/configuration_of_depth_NFOV_and_WFOV_modes.html">5.3.2. Configuration of depth NFOV and WFOV modes</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/depth_work_mode_switch.html">5.3.3. Depth work mode switch</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/disparity_search_offset.html">5.3.4. Disparity_search_offset</a><ul>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/disparity_search_offset.html#function-introduction">5.3.4.1. Function Introduction</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/disparity_search_offset.html#parameter-introduction">5.3.4.2. Parameter Introduction</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/interleave_ae_mode.html">5.3.5. Using interleave_ae with Gemini330 series cameras</a><ul>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/interleave_ae_mode.html#parameter-introduction">5.3.5.1. Parameter Introduction</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/interleave_ae_mode.html#run-the-launch">5.3.5.2. Run the launch</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/interleave_ae_mode.html#multi-camera-synced-interleave-ae">5.3.5.3. Multi_camera_synced + Interleave_ae</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/net_camera.html#femto-mega-gemini-435le">5.3.7.1. Femto Mega &amp; Gemini 435Le</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../5_advanced_guide/configuration/net_camera.html#multi-net-camera">5.3.7.3. Multi Net camera</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/introduction.html">6.1. Introduction</a><ul>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/introduction.html#common-benchmark-node">6.1.1. common benchmark node</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/introduction.html#service-benchmark-node">6.1.2. service benchmark node</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_usage.html">6.2. Benchmark Usage</a><ul>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_usage.html#using-common-benchmark-node">6.2.1. Using common benchmark node</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_usage.html#using-service-benchmark-node">6.2.2. Using service benchmark node</a><ul>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_usage.html#ros2-c">6.2.2.1. ROS2 C++</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_usage.html#ros2-python">6.2.2.2. ROS2 Python</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_usage.html#example-yaml-configuration">6.2.2.3. <strong>Example YAML configuration</strong></a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_data.html#common-benckmark-data">6.3.1. Common Benckmark Data</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/benchmark_data.html#service-benchmark-data">6.3.2. Service Benchmark Data</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/othertools.html#ob-benchmark-tool">6.4.1. Ob_benchmark tool</a><ul>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/othertools.html#tool-configuration-start-benchmark-params-json">6.4.1.1. Tool Configuration (start_benchmark_params.json)</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/othertools.html#camera-configuration-launch-files">6.4.1.2. Camera configuration (launch files)</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/othertools.html#running-the-ob-benchmark-tool">6.4.1.3. Running the ob_benchmark tool</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l4"><a class="reference internal" href="../6_benchmark/othertools.html#output-data-files">6.4.1.4. Output Data Files</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="../7_developer_guide/building_a_Debian_Package.html#preparing-the-environment">7.1.1. Preparing the Environment</a></li>
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<h1><span class="section-number">1.1. </span>Introduction<a class="headerlink" href="#introduction" title="Link to this heading"></a></h1>
<p>OrbbecSDK ROS2 Wrapper provides seamless integration of Orbbec cameras with ROS 2 environment. It supports ROS2 Foxy, Humble, and Jazzy distributions.</p>
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<p>By default, we recommend using the <strong>v2-main</strong> branch. For older OpenNI devices not supported by v2-main, please use the <strong>main</strong> branch. Device models that are only supported by the main branch are listed in the table below.</p>
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<p>If you are a user in China, it is recommended to use <a class="reference external" href="https://gitee.com/orbbecdeveloper/OrbbecSDK_ROS2">gitee Repo</a>.</p>
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<p>Here is the device support list of main branch (v1.x) and v2-main branch (v2.x):</p>
<table border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; width: 100%;">
<thead>
<tr style="background-color: #1f4e78; color: white; text-align: center;">
<th>Product Series</th>
<th>Product</th>
<th><a href="https://github.com/orbbec/OrbbecSDK_ROS2/tree/main" style="color: black; text-decoration: none;">Branch main</a></th>
<th><a href="https://github.com/orbbec/OrbbecSDK_ROS2/tree/v2-main" style="color: black; text-decoration: none;">Branch v2-main</a></th>
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<td style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Gemini 435Le</td>
<td>Gemini 435Le</td>
<td>Not supported</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td rowspan="8" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Gemini 330</td>
<td>Gemini 335</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 336</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
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<td>Gemini 335L</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 336L</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 335Lg</td>
<td>Not supported</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 335Le</td>
<td>Not supported</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 330</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
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<td>Gemini 330L</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
</tr>
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<td rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Gemini 2</td>
<td>Gemini 2</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
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<td>Gemini 2 L</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
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<td>Gemini 2 XL</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
<td>To be supported</td>
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<td rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Femto</td>
<td>Femto Bolt</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
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<td>Femto Mega</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
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<td>Femto Mega I</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>To be supported</td>
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<td rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Astra</td>
<td>Astra 2</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Recommended for new designs</td>
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<td>Astra+</td>
<td>Limited maintenance</td>
<td>Not supported</td>
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<td>Astra Pro Plus</td>
<td>Limited maintenance</td>
<td>Not supported</td>
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<td style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Astra Mini</td>
<td>Astra Mini Pro</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
<td>Full maintenance</td>
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</table><p><strong>Note</strong>: If you do not find your device, please contact our FAE or sales representative for help.</p>
<p><strong>Definition</strong>:</p>
<ol class="simple">
<li><p>Recommended for new designs: we will provide full supports with new features, bug fix and performance optimization;</p></li>
<li><p>Full maintenance: we will provide bug fix support;</p></li>
<li><p>Limited maintenance: we will provide critical bug fix support;</p></li>
<li><p>Not supported: we will not support specific device in this version;</p></li>
<li><p>To be supported: we will add support in the near future.</p></li>
</ol>
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<section id="support-hardware-products">
<h2><span class="section-number">1.1.1. </span>Support Hardware Products<a class="headerlink" href="#support-hardware-products" title="Link to this heading"></a></h2>
<p>The following devices are supported by the OrbbecSDK ROS2 Wrapper v2-main branch. More devices support will be added in the near future. If you can not find your device in the table below, try the <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/orbbec/OrbbecSDK_ROS2">main</a> branch.</p>
<p>For optimal performance, we strongly recommend updating to the latest firmware version. This ensures that you benefit from the most recent enhancements and bug fixes.</p>
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<p>To learn how to obtain and upgrade the latest firmware, <a class="reference internal" href="../3_quickstarts/orbbecviewer.html"><span class="doc">please click here</span></a>.</p>
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<th style="text-align: left;">Minimal Firmware Version</th>
<th style="text-align: left;"><strong>Launch File</strong></th>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 435Le</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.04</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini435_le.launch.py</td>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 335</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 336</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 335L</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 336L</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 335Lg</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.3.46</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 335Le</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.5.31</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 330</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 330L</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.2.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini_330_series.launch.py</td>
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<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 2</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.4.92</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini2.launch.py</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Gemini 2 L</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.4.53</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">gemini2L.launch.py</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Femto Bolt</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.1.2</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">femto_bolt.launch.py</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Femto Mega</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">1.3.0</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">femto_mega.launch.py</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Astra 2</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">2.8.20</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">astra2.launch.py</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: left;">Astra Mini Pro</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">2.0.01</td>
<td style="text-align: left;">astra.launch.py</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table><p>All launch files are essentially similar, with the primary difference being the default values of the parameters set
for different models within the same series. Differences in USB standards, such as USB 2.0 versus USB 3.0, may require adjustments to these parameters. If you encounter a startup failure, please carefully review the specification manual. Pay special attention to the resolution settings in the launch file, as well as other parameters, to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.</p>
</section>
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<section id="orbbec-camera-datasheet">
<h2><span class="section-number">1.1.2. </span>Orbbec camera datasheet<a class="headerlink" href="#orbbec-camera-datasheet" title="Link to this heading"></a></h2>
<p>Refer to the camera datasheet for more information.</p>
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<th>Product</th>
<th>Datasheet</th>
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<td style="text-align: center;">Gemini 435Le</td>
<td>Gemini 435Le</td>
<td><a href="https://new-orbbec3d-s3.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/04011158/Orbbec-Gemini-435Le-Datasheet-V1.pdf">Orbbec Gemini 435Le Datasheet</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: center;" rowspan="6">Gemini 330</td>
<td>Gemini 335</td>
<td rowspan="4"><a href="https://new-orbbec3d-s3.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/22062452/Gemini-330-series-Datasheet-V1.6.pdf">Gemini 330 Series Datasheet for USB Devices</a></td>
</tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 336</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 335L</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 336L</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 335Lg</td>
<td><a href="https://new-orbbec3d-s3.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/22030914/Gemini-335Lg-Datasheet-V1.0-241022.pdf">Gemini 330 Series Datasheet for GMSL Devices</a></td>
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<td>Gemini 335Le</td>
<td><a href="https://new-orbbec3d-s3.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/24023151/Orbbec-Gemini-335Le-Datasheet-V1-2.pdf">Gemini 330 Series Datasheet for Ethernet Devices</a></td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center;" rowspan="3">Gemini 2</td>
<td>Gemini 2</td>
<td rowspan="2"><a href="https://xm917ch2uk.feishu.cn/file/Khxfb2vdioUghexIMqJcAyL3nXf">Orbbec Gemini 2 Series Datasheet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 2 L</td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Gemini 2 XL</td>
<td><a href="https://xm917ch2uk.feishu.cn/file/QW2vbNvwxoocRIxSL6Zcvut2npS">Orbbec Gemini 2 XL Datasheet</a></td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center;" rowspan="3">Femto</td>
<td>Femto Bolt</td>
<td><a href="https://d1cd332k3pgc17.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ORBBEC_Datasheet_Femto-Bolt-v1.0.pdf">Orbbec Femto Bolt Datasheet</a></td>
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<td>Femto Mega</td>
<td><a href="https://d1cd332k3pgc17.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ORBBEC_Datasheet_Femto-Mega1.pdf">Orbbec Femto Mega Datasheet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Femto Mega I</td>
<td><a href="https://d1cd332k3pgc17.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ORBBEC_Datasheet_Femto-Mega-I.pdf">Orbbec Femto Mega I Datasheet</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center;" rowspan="3">Astra</td>
<td>Astra 2</td>
<td><a href="https://d1cd332k3pgc17.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ORBBEC_Datasheet_Astra-2_V1.2.pdf">Orbbec Astra 2 Datasheet</a></td>
</tr>
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<td>Astra+</td>
<td><a href="https://xm917ch2uk.feishu.cn/file/Qk0zbx26Doh8XMxw0rIcOgQYnff">Orbbec Astra+ Datasheet</a></td>
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<td><a href="https://d1cd332k3pgc17.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ORBBEC_Datasheet_Astra-Mini-Pro-1.pdf">Orbbec Astra Mini Pro Datasheet</a></td>
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<li><p>Linux ARM64: tested on NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin , NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX , NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano , NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier , NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX</p></li>
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