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H Bridge Not Needed If Motor Not Reversed?

H Bridge Not Needed If Motor Not Reversed?

Hopefully this is straightforward. If I am NOT reversing a 12 volt motor but just turning it on then off then I don't need an H-Bridge,...
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Reading A Second Echo To Identify Edges And Small Objects Sr04

Reading A Second Echo To Identify Edges And Small Objects Sr04

I found this "tip" while researching setups from other robot projects and thought it...
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About Ez Robot Circuit

How to buy the ez robot complete kit.i search it but I find the developer kit it developer kit is complete kit.i need to be sure please
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Ez Script And The Camera

Has anyone wrote scripts that used info from the camera? I want to combine the movement and colour tracking into the script so the robot can figure out what it wants to follow. Like randomly choose to follow the black cat when it moves and not the white one when she moves. I am going to try and incorporate the ping sensor not for avoidance but to...
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Cool Animatronic Hand

Cool Animatronic Hand

This is pretty cool. hook it up the the ez-b and boom!
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Charging A Battery While Using It?

Is it possible to charge a battery while using it? Aka have the ez-b doing stuff while the battery charges?
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Split Off Battery End With New End?

Split Off Battery End With New End?

The battery I got lately has the wrong sized tamyia end. I was wondering if its possible to slit off of the wire and put a smaller end. Aka use big...
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Controlling A 12 Volt Servo With Outside Power Source

Controlling A 12 Volt Servo With Outside Power Source

Afternoon All So I need to control a 12 volt servo using an outside power source. I'm assuming I need an H-bridge...
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Qr Codes , Distance , Size And Color

Qr Codes , Distance , Size And Color

Hello I have some neat ideas for navigation involving QR codes on the ceiling. This ofcourse involves cameras pointed strait up. I believe I may...
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ARC For Ar Drone 2.0

ARC For Ar Drone 2.0

hey, I am a student for mechanical engeneering and mechatronics. My final project is relate to AR drone. I want to ask if this software can be interface to AR DRONE 2.0 or only to...
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Servo Positioning Values

Servo Positioning Values

Afternoon All I'm having trouble getting any positioning on my 180 degree servos. No matter what values I put in the unit does a complete arc. I can add speed control but...
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Ez Heat And Project Box

Ez Heat And Project Box

Morning All Does anyone have experience or an opinion on putting an EZ Board in a project enclosure box (like the ones from Radio Shack)? I want to protect from damage and...