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Hello To The Group

Hello To The Group

I'm a complete rookie when it comes to robotics but, I'm willing to learn. I'm about to find out if an "old dog" can learn new tricks. I'm fully retired for about 6 yrs now...
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Tried To Get Off Of Solar Panels With Thumper

Tried To Get Off Of Solar Panels With Thumper

Made this attempt with Thumper today. Snow plow was a 3D printed part using Makerbot. Thumper does not have the power or the...
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Mobile App Connection-Project Storage Question

Once a project has been downloaded to your device, do you need the internet connection anymore? I ask because I saw a thread about a farmer wanting to use robots and he was given advice on router boosters and such but if once the project is on the phone then he could just get some smartphones and EZBs, download the project, connect the phones and...
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What Are Your Favorites Robots Movies?

What Are Your Favorites Robots Movies?

hello fellow robots hobbyist, I have been silently away from the forums for about 6 months, due to my personal life. I finally graduated college...
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V4 Current Draw?

Need to figure out the current draw of the ez-b v4 with 1 heavy duty servo and 3 ping sensors.
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New 3D Printer

Hey guys, I saw a brand new project on Indiegogo, they are pre-selling DLP 3D printers for 499 dollars! Here is the project address: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/uncia-dlp-3d-printer-an-affordable-professional-3d-printer
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Remote With Liqiud In?

Remote With Liqiud In?

hi all.recieved my wireless remote today.and i see some liquid in.is that normal. in link it looks like it. wireless remote
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Voice Control

I implemented the voice control for my Brookstone rover. I was demoing to my grandkids. It works for me but not for them. Any way to modify the speech recognition capabilities so it can respond to kid voices? bob
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How To Play Audio Tone

How To Play Audio Tone

I'm trying to play the tones that in the scripting list like C1,D1,E1,F1 they are at the bottom in script help how do I play them I think it's through a digital port but not...
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Ez-B V4 Needed Urgently.

Guys, by project NOVA is on hold as my EZ-B is damaged... I need an EZ-B v4 in a week... Can anyone kindly sell it or let me know if it is available in any of the sites?
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Omnibot 2K Wheels

Hey Guys, I'm just starting off a new project after I got an Omnibot 2k off ebay. I'll be creating a project page for it soon, but I thought I'd share a little bit of it now. When I dismantled the bot, and gave it a clean, I noticed that the wheels were pretty degraded. I know josh can create new ones, but being new to this, I really wanted to...
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Ez-Robot V3 For Sale

Selling v3 kit and v3 board for now. contact me through ebay thanks. ebay listing