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Omnibot 2000 As An Adult

Omnibot 2000 As An Adult

Omnibot 2000 with original functions plus an ez b controller . it uses an omnibot 2000 and an omnibot torso for added height.The eyes are 2 usb logitech usb cameras.Inside...
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Ultrasonic & Ir Sensors

I have noticed some builders place the Ultrasonic & IR Senors on servos and some don't. I am just about ready to add both (1 ultrasonic & 2 IR) to my bot and would like to know the pro's and con's of each way. Thanks in advance ... Herr
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The Astounding Power Of Quadcopters.

The Astounding Power Of Quadcopters.

I was watching this video and realized how versatile these things are... The world is waiting out there for new talent...
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ARC Broke From Win 8 To Win 8.1 Update On Surface

Had Ez Builder 7-29 working and communicating with the EZ B until I upgraded from Win 8 to Win 8.1. Uninstalling and reinstalling Ez Builder didn't work. Here's a video of the symptoms: Any suggestions? I'm trying to downgrade back to win 8 now but it's a pain... Thanks, Bill
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Dri0002 Motor Controler

Dri0002 Motor Controler

So I got a new motor controller and I have hooked it up. The directions say that I need a common ground between the Microcontroller and the motor controller. When I hook the...
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I Want A Custom Robot And Need Help

hello all, i have finally got my mind straight on one project for weeks, but i don't have a 3d printer to start with, or modelling skills, or ready to print models, or. or.. as you might know, i have 2 ez-b v3 complete kits, but i never really used them, and now i have that project in mind of a entertainment robot (a dancing robot to be precise). i...
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Robots Working Together To Complet Task

Hi, I was wandering if anyone has tried to have their robots work together to complet a task? An example would be one robot built to carry a hevy load, another robot that can unload the first and maybe one to visually monitor the others.My class project just turned into a two term class from a one term class. I'm planning to do just that, but do...
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Alarm Clock System.

Alarm Clock System.

Hi guys for part of my project I am trying to make an alarm clock program that can alert me when it is time to get up out of bed, tell me what day it is and make it have a cool alarm...
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ARC Works On Ms Surface Pro With Win8

ARC Works On Ms Surface Pro With Win8

Ez-builder Works On Ms Surface Pro With Win8 It's operational but there are font scaling issues that require me to work around them. A few of...
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I Want A Robot That Can --------

I Want A Robot That Can --------

I want a robot that can make me a coffee in any location that has the needed stuff even if its all in bags just from the store
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Led Driver For Jd

what is the led driver for jd or what is the circuit used to control him pleas help
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Win 7 Or Win 8

Basically I am putting a computer together for my robot. It will be a stationary animation sidekick type of thing. What I am wondering is about which OS should I use 7 or 8? I am coming from XP and I like the look of 7. Is there a big difference of the options like voice recognition and stuff that EZ-B would use that I should pick one over the...