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Intro to Kinematic Diagrams

To complete this lab activity, show that you have correctly built the manipulator represented in the kinematic diagram at the end of the video.

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A 'kinematic diagram' is a type of diagram used in robotics to find equations relating the positions and orientations of the links and joints of a manipulator.  In this video, you will learn and practice three requirements for drawing an accurate kinematic diagram.