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Just Bought A I-Sobot Robot Off Of Ebay.

Just Bought A I-Sobot Robot Off Of Ebay.

Hello everyone :-} Well I am still working on my robot Roamin, just about done with the body and everything else, just waiting on my...
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I2c To Uart Converter For Two-Way Kangaroo Communication With The V3

I2c To Uart Converter For Two-Way Kangaroo Communication With The V3

I'm starting a new thread based on a suggestion by Robotdoc on another thread to use...
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Multiple Camera's On V4

I was just thinking. how would someone go about putting more than 1 camera on the ez-b v4? would you have to use a wireless camera?
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Old Ez Robot Servo Voltage Needs?

I have been looking through all the old posts and cant find any info anywhere anymore on what the old standard servos needed for voltage feed. I used to plug them right into the old V3 EZB and they ran nicely off the 5vdc it supplied. Anyone know their max voltage?
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I Need Some Wires

I Need Some Wires

I have a little problem my servo wire is to short and there is nowhere I can get any at all ive tried getting junk from the thrift store here but all the wire I find is way to thin I can...
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No Movement Detection

Hello. Uploading the C# example "Movement detection", i can see my program running and connecting to Ezb and to usb camera. I can see camera images, but no "object recognition"........ I am missing something. Why i have not response?
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V4 - Chimes, Voices And Sounds

Is there any way (short of removing the speaker) to turn down or off the Chimes, voices and sounds that come out of the V4 anytime it connects, powers up or encounters any other event? While being helpful they kinda get in the way of the motif of classic robot recreation.
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Jd Eyes And Rgb Led Array Ez-Bit Sneak Peek

Jd Eyes And Rgb Led Array Ez-Bit Sneak Peek

There's been questions about how JD's eyes work - and the 18 RGB LED Block EZ-Bit. Well, I shot this quick video to demonstrate how...
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Got A New Computer

Well I finely got a computer it has win 7 but it only realy good for my robot there is a lot I cant get it to do like will NOT read any of my disks at all and when I plug it into the net it will not see any of my usb drives but it will work for my bots so im now back to playing with my toys oops I mean Robots:D:D and photos loog great on it
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2 Unrelated Questions.

2 Unrelated Questions.

First I have torxis/invenscience 12vdc servos. They are powered via 12vdc and at full load draw approximately 5 amps. So first question is how much current can the new ezb4 put...
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Still On Ez-B And Bci

My first project with the EZ-Robot involves using the Developer Kit to create something that will be controlled through Brain Computing Interface with an Emotive Epoc headset. Possible? Any awesome BCI + EZ-Robot ideas?
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5V Inline Regulators For Sensors And?

I know sensors like pings and IR will need a 5V regulator inline if you put more than 5V through the V4 board... Just noticed my sabertooth motor controller also uses a 5V input line in addition to the signal line and ground line... Does this mean even motor controllers will need a 5V inline reg as well? I tried removing the +5V wire from the...