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MRS Estimator vs PX4 Estimator and how to incorporate MoCap #133

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Hi, the main purpose of the MRS estimator is to produce a full-state estimate in the form required by the control pipeline of the MRS system, from various measurements of various states, such as GPS, IMU, rangefinder, barometer, Visual SLAM, LiDAR SLAM, etc. These measurements come in different reference frames at different rates with different delays. The estimator fuses all these sources into a number of state hypotheses, which are continuously monitored for health using input data rate check, gates, filters, etc. so that the most reliable can be selected at any given time, and signal the control pipeline when a fault is detected to perform an emergency landing in time. On the other han…

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