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Experiencing Problems With Website

Experiencing Problems With Website

I am having troubles accessing anything but 'questions'. If i try anything else i.e 'App' or 'Robots'...I get an error.....any idea when this might be...
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ARC Software Wont Launch Without Internet Connection.

ARC Software Wont Launch Without Internet Connection.

I cannot get ARC program  to launch without internet connection, On two separate devices ,have add no problems the...
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Robotic Halloween Costumes

Robotic Halloween Costumes

Hii How can I make Robotic Halloween costumes by myself is it easy or complicated? or should I buy a new one? And Is there any store where I can buy Robotic costumes...
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EZB-V4 Battery / A/C Adapter Usage

Hello everyone,  Have a power question and any advice with this is appreciated. I’ve searched the forums but haven’t quite found a thread that answers my questions. I’m building a service bot that stands 5’8" running 2 servos for the Head, 5-6 for each arm and gripper, 2 -4 Led’s For eyes, an el-wire ring in the chest around the speaker, and...
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Any Updates Coming?

Hey guys! Any news for the fall? Its been a fairly quiet summer (but busy for me), just wonderin whats next for Synthiam? I know I'm probably not the only one wondering.....what are you guys cooking up?!? (smells great from here)  What things in the robot world, can we look forward too?
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Update Problem?

was using EZ-B release 2019.03.17.00 JD responded to verbal commands in movements and talking back. then I updated to 2019.05.08.00 That is all I changed an JP will not respond to verbal commands . He follows all the actions executed, and speaks, but will not work with speech recognition commands. I attach JD to another PC which still has old level...
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Artificial Conscience

Artificial Conscience

I’m not sure if we’ll be able to solve this question but if anyone could get close I feel it’d be you guys here in the community. With all the research/work being done on...
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Windows 10 Phone

How do you run ARC on a Windows 10 mobile device?
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Is The Use Of Lidar Possible?

I am designing a mini robot system using ez robot parts. Before I actually buy a kit I wondered if it is possible to add lidar to the systems?
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Discussing TOF Cameras For Robot Vision And Navigation

Discussing TOF Cameras For Robot Vision And Navigation

I have some scanning software for my Primesense camera called, Skanect. The company that produced that software...
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Hotspot Connection

I am on a farm today, only have my phone hotspot for wifi How do I connect to ARC?
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Lowest Voltage Specs

Just wondering if the EZBv4 could run as low as 5 volts on a voltage regulator 3 amp circuit taking input voltage from 12 volt SLA battery? Or what is the lowest voltage it could run if no servos are connected just a few signal outputs?