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Voltage Regulators And Strong Servo

Hey guys(and gals), I need help to find some voltage regulators to regulate 12v 7.2A down to 9v ?A or down to something the ez-b can handle and still operate some sensors and 2 servos. I also need help to find a servo that can handle ROTATING 5 pounds or so. Preferably I want both sources to be ebay. Thanks everyone!
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Roli-Assembly Kit Query

Roli-Assembly Kit Query

I just saw that the Roli-Assembly Kit is also available instead of the whole robot. So, I wanted to ask whether it includes all the wheels and the lower part of its body...
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Adventures Of Botchy

Adventures Of Botchy

I thought I would start a new page. I would like to completely delete the old stuff. I will have pictures soon. They are already taken. I have had my struggles, so i named her...
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Ez-B Not Working Please Help

OK, this is what happened i turned on ez-b it worked then it stopped i tought it was out of batteries i changed them it didnt work i plugged it into wall charger it didnt work i looked on ez-b there was no burn nothing was out place there was no burn smell it was looking just like i bought it i was powering it with 11.7v lipo batteries now it...
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Speech Recognition Files

I've been using a laptop with Vista Home and EZ-Robot for 18 months or more now and the voice recognition is accurate and stable. As EZ-RObot moves away from Vista I am of course wanting to upgrade to Win8 but am not keen to have to retrain voice.... Anyone come across a way to migrate the voice recognition files?
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Entering A String Of Moves?

Hello! I have built this robot with the EZ-Robot card! Now i would like to build a script, that when i start it, a text input window will pop up, where i can enter a string of characters, and this string will be taken apart to its single characters, by the script, and for each character case, a certain movement of the robot will be executed, one...
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Speech Recognition

i'm working on a speech recognition software on vb.net that have the ability to answer you like jarvis in iron man film i wanted to know if there is a way i could install this software on the ez b
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Can't Get Continuous Servos To Work

Hi there, This kind of baffles me and I'm wondering if there is anything I can do to fix the servos. So I know the EZboard works, because it will drive the standard servos. I double checked that D0, D12, etc will work with the regular servos. Now I plug in the continuous servos S04NF, and use the software controller for "modified servo"....
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Ez-B And Arduino Mega2560 R3

Hey guys, just waiting for the ship date, then i'm planning on building a Bipod robot, now since the legs and arms will be having a lot of servos, i'm just wondering what you guys might suggest to run all these servos, i also have an Arduino UNO as well, but i am not sure how much of this stuff will work with the EZ-B, im looking at 8-12 servos in...
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Script To Disable Camera Stream

Hello everyone, Back from 5 weeks vacation in France it's time to take care of my latest project again. I have a script that disconnect and reconnect some relays such as charging circuit, camera, laser beam and other cat's toys that are attached to my robot. I really appreciate the start/stop camera button that allows EZB to be more stable (it used...
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Ez-B V4 Come With Battery?

I thought I read somewhere that the new ez-b comes with a battery and charger. is this true?
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How To Flick A Switch

How To Flick A Switch

I have a feeling this is going to be another silly question for the ez-gurus to snigger to them selves at, but i'd like to know if there is a device that can be used as a switch....