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No, ROS uses TCP or UDP over IP to do communication and isn't suited for i2c or serial to serial communications. ROS Serial (http://wiki.ros.org/rosserial) provides communication between a microcontroller and a PC using serial. But as far as I know there is nothing like what you've described.

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