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Now I've Gone And Done It.

That's right, all of your gracious time has not been in vein. I should have an ez-robot complete kit by Monday. Just in time to get comfortable enough to have to learn the new features in the soon to be released update. So, exciting!
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Ps3 Controller For Joystick

Has anyone hooked up a ps3 controller to the ARC. If so how can this be done, do you need a driver?
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Stopping A Servo With Voice Rec.

I have an arm with 2 servos, one raises and lowers the arm and one opens and closes the claw. I have VR set up to raise the arm when I say "JAC raise your arm". The vertical servo box in the EZ-B in the setting is set to stop the servos at the highest and lowest point of the arm so not to bind the servos. When I say " raise your arm...
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H-Bridge Recommendations And Voltage

I am going to need 2 H-Bridges for my robot, one for forward, reverse and turns. and one for raising and lowering the robot. Do they make an H-Bridge that can do dual functions or do I have to use 2 bridges. I am trying to keep the amount of boards in the robot to a minimum. Second question is the motors on this robot are 7.2v and I know I can get...
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Robot And Frank

While looking for inspiration for my robot house companion ( something like Jarvis). I STUMBLE ACROSS THOSE WONDERFUL MOVIE. Military Robot Technology Documentary https://youtu.be/zrjXRRzTwOY Robot and Frank Trailer 2012! Watch the debut trailer for Robot and Frank, the heartwarming sci-fi movie starring Frank Langella and a robot! And with Beyond...
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Any Software Releases Soon?

@DJ, I got spoiled by the weekly releases. Anything new coming soon? Not that I can do much from the middle of the desert. But hey its been quiet for awhile I thought I'd see what ya been working on.
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What Is Artificial Intelligence Ai?

Anyone know of any introduction to what is artificial intelligence ai? I would love to start learning this on a basic level but don't have a clue where to start..
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3D Printing

I've been hear/seeing alot about 3d printers. Does any one have any intel on this one? https://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/310-0001&source=CashbackShopping I'm thinking of making a 3d printer my autumn investment/splurge and really like the price on that one. I also live about an hour from Detroit and I could join the Detroit hackerspace who...
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Robot Combat League Winner!

Congratulations to Dave Shinsel and his daughter on winning the $100,000 dollar prize on Syfy's Robot Combat League with their robot named "CRASH".
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Will This Work?

camera just wondering if this will work.
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Robosapien Connection Question

Robosapien Connection Question

My board is a different version than your's and doesn't have a solder place that says IR, it has one that says VRE and Out1. I've included and photo of the...
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Vk-162 Gps Module

Vk-162 Gps Module

The actual pinout assignments for this device are shown in the next to last image posted.