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Where Has The Hardware Manual Gone?

Where Has The Hardware Manual Gone?

I wanted to look up some specification information last night, and I can't figure out where the hardware manual has gone with the web page redesign....
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A Circle Script?

Hello there! I have 2 servos: One for X axis and another for Y axis. I am trying to build a script that will make the arm move in a perfect circle form, but having trouble with transforming a circle formula into the EZ script syntax. Can you please help me? Thanks, Roi
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Technopro To Maker Faire Waterloo 2013

I may or may not be taking ez-robot to maker faire waterloo 2013. makerfairewaterloo.com/ im still in the thinking phase so I'll give an update when I think I know if ill go or not.
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Robo Claw 2X30

Has anyone used the Robo Claw 2x30 to operate 12V DC Gear motors? The Robo Claw is basically the same as the Sabretooth 2x25. I have used the robo claw 2x30 using RC control and it works great. I just tried to use it in simple serial mode with the EZ-B. Plugged the R/C cable from D0 on EZ-b to the S1 pins on the Robo Claw. set the dip swith for...
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ARC On An Ipad

How do I use ARC on an IPad. We want to be able to control a robot here at the museum using IPads that the Educators carry around with them. So How do you run ARC on an IPad. Is therean APP that you can run? Thanks Dan S. Fabricator The Children's Museum of Houston
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Abot Transmitter & Reciever/

how can we operate the robot after feeding the programing in control board ....there is software is available to modify the robot bt how can we control it...is there any transmitter and reciever to control it or anything else. confused
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Omnibot 2000 On Ebay $99

www.ebay.com/itm/Tomy-Omnibot-2000-/200912502062?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2ec7517d2e its a buy now and very cheap. missing the remote and manual, battery blown, exterior in mint condition. just found it. Your welcome.
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Question With Speech Recognition On Windows 8

Question With Speech Recognition On Windows 8

Sorry, but my English is not very good I have a problem with the "Speech Recognition" (I work half) I have installed the...
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Wall-E, Help Me Pls Guys I Am New And I Am 14Yrs Old

can you tell me the full details of how you built your wall-e
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Live Streaming Protocol

hello sir..i interested at your product EZ-Robot Wireless Camera..its so cool..by the way, i am a student n wanna make a final year project.. may i ask u a question sir.. what is a suitable protocol for live streaming for mobile robot.. i hope u can help me.. thnk you very much..
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Custom Interface

Hello. I have bought a Windows Tablet pc because i want to install it into my robot. I am totally new about ez control software, but i am able to program in Visual basic very well. Is it possible to have a custom graphic user interface? I would like to turn on the robot and having a custom menu on the tablet pc fixed to the robot, a menu friendly...
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Still No Camera Tracking, Lots Of Memory?

I still can not start camera tracking, black screen processed video. I took my laptop to my local computer shop to check it out. It shows I still have 2.05 GB of memory, after starting with 4 GB, and only up to 60 percent CPU usage running ARC? My hard drive showed no errors. It did show an error report Version=1 EventType=AppHangB1...