THE MECHANISM
Install → calibrate → teleoperate → record → replay
03Freeze identities and versions
→04Calibrate before collecting
→05Replay before training
FAILURE → REPAIR
Common trap
“Training can smooth over a few broken episodes.”
Better model
Missing frames, drift, and inconsistent base motion teach the wrong dynamics. Repair the pipeline or recollect.
YOUR NEXT GATE
Data gate
- 1Install LeRobot with the LeKiwi extras on the correct hosts.
- 2Run lerobot-find-port and record the mapping.
- 3Set motor IDs and calibrate leader and follower with one stable robot ID.