Maestro Servo Controller icon Maestro Servo Controller USB control for Pololu Maestro (6/12/18/24) via ARC Vx ports. Maps Vx to Maestro channels; supports position, speed, acceleration, release. Try it →

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AWG Wire Thickness Question

AWG Wire Thickness Question

Hi roboteers, I have a wire labeled "14 AWG." How do I read the thickness? For example, is 10 AWG thinner or thicker than 14 AWG? This is for a small LED...
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ARC Autonomous AI Install Error

ARC Autonomous AI Install Error

Hello, I'm experiencing the following error in Synthiam ARC after installing the Autonomous AI Robot Skill: 'Method not found:...
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EZ-Inmoov Hand Parts Questions

EZ-Inmoov Hand Parts Questions

Building the EZ-InMoov hand - two questions Sorry if this isn't the right place to ask; the "Ask a Question" page wasn't working for me. A bit of...
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Inmoov Head Fiber Optics Question

Inmoov Head Fiber Optics Question

I see you designed a nice InMoov head with full movement, and I'm printing one now. Are the fiber optics included with the design, or do they need to be...
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Request For Promotional Material

Request For Promotional Material

I will be exhibiting at a Robotics Expo next month with all my robots programmed using ARC. I need a handout for visitors to take away-a document that...
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Rising SBC Prices Amid Shortage

Rising SBC Prices Amid Shortage

I've noticed that the prices of Single Board Computers (SBCs) have been increasing over the past few years. The ongoing RAM shortage seems to be contributing...
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ARC Update Hidden Easter Eggs?

ARC Update Hidden Easter Eggs?

Hello ARC team, The new update has a few surprises. Are these Easter eggs? Before the update: After the update: Have the keys been hidden? I've noticed that...
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Testing MG995 Servo Cover

Testing MG995 Servo Cover

Hello Roboteers, I'm currently conducting some tests on the top cover of the MG995 servo. Since replacements seem unavailable, I've been looking into it. It appears that...
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Affordable Modular ARC Robotics Kit

Affordable Modular ARC Robotics Kit

Is it time for a new ARC compatible Robotics Kit? Most of us came across ARC back in the days of EZ-Robot.  These are great robotic kits for schools...
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Unresolved Refund Issue With Ezrobot

Unresolved Refund Issue With Ezrobot

A Warning Regarding My Recent Experience with ezrobot. Eleven years ago, I ordered a V3 from ezrobot, and everything went smoothly at that time. The...
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Robotics Creativity With ARC

Robotics Creativity With ARC

Hello Roboteers, It's amazing what you can do with very little money and knowledge! Just get ARC and a cheap printer. Check out this video: ARC and Cheap Printer
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Dangers Of Improper Battery Replacement

Dangers Of Improper Battery Replacement

Hello, Roboteers! It seems that for some devices, you practically need a hammer to change the battery. It's astonishing that some companies...