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Volts For Signal

Volts For Signal

the signal ports on the ez-b4 ,does that give volt?.when i see the tutorial from the leds, i see they are connected to gnd and to signal ports. blush
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Dj Sures.Ez-Bits Need More Documentation!

Dj Sures.Ez-Bits Need More Documentation!

I would like to see in one place a bill of materials for all the items required to be printed for JD, Rolli and 6. That way, I can queue...
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Connect To Ar Drone From Script?

Hello EZ-robot people! I was searching the web for an ARC script command, that will enable me to connect to the AR Drone from within a script, but could not find how to do it. Any ideas? Thanks.
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Ez-Robot Revolution In Complex Magazine!

Ez-Robot Revolution In Complex Magazine!

I finally found the new April/May issue of Marc Ecko's Complex Magazine which features a full page of EZ-Robot goodness! Check it out:
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Omnibot 5402 Head Movement

Hey guys. Ive been slowly working on one of these and I have come to a bit of a stand still. Im looking for the best way to get his head to move left and right without being to complex. So far ive seen maybe 3 different ways it was done. The only problem is 2 are only seen briefly in DJs omnibot v2 and v3 videos. While the 3rd is just more worl...
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Mp3 Module

Has Anyone worked with or used www.ebay.com/itm/301094708500?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT Was wondering if it was the same as www.mdfly.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=&products_id=284
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Reload Firmware To Controller

I think I may have a corrupted os on my controller. After the last upgrade it seems that there is a delay of about a second or two and pwm controls are not acting right. The reason that I believe that I may have a corrupted os is that I may have been too far away when I did the update. I tried to reload but it says that it is already the current...
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Why Not Use Google Api?

It was suggested on another forum that we tie in to Google API for a Natural detection. The voice rec that we currently have works well for me. But, I understand that the Google app works without any training or personal dictionary. Just download it, tie it in and BANG! use it without any problems. Just a thought.
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What Did Your First Robot Look Like

What Did Your First Robot Look Like

I found a photo of my first (programmable) robot build back in 1979 which worked by recording tones on a cassette player! I have no idea why I did not...
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Question About Omnibot 2000 Eyes.

Question About Omnibot 2000 Eyes.

So how do I go about changing the color of my Omnibot 2000 robots eyes. I know dumb question, but I was wondering how others on here have done it?
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C++ Programming Help

Need some help with a little programming problem. Have given it my best shot but just can't seem to figure it out! My basic logic class is not enough for me and Google just got me lost TOO many times... LOL. This program will be in a microcontroller that controls two 8x8(64) LED matrix for my robot eyes. The EZB will send it the serial commands to...
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Easy Random Responses?

Is there a simple way of having random responses to a single voice command?