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2.5 Amp Motor Controller

hi i have a h-bridge question fist i did all the wiring https://synthiam.com/Tutorials/Hardware.aspx?id=25 here i installed h-bridge like in the tutorial 1) Connect L298 VCC to your battery supply positive 2) Connect L298 GND to your battery supply negative 3) Connect L298 +5 to a +5 pin on the EZ-B (in the diagram I used +5 from Pin D0) 4) Connect...
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Control Interface

Hi everyone, I think this gesture control device will be a great control interface for our EZ-Robots in the future. New Gesture Control Device
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Ez-B Connect To The 4 Channel Motor Control Unit For Rover 5

Hello, I have bought a rover 5 4 motor with encoder and the 4 motor driver Board. I have watch the video from DJ Sure with the HBridge (L298N) but I can figure how to connect the 4 motor driver . Here is the board : any idea of the IN1,2,3,4 and ENA ? Do I need to connect PVM CH1,CH2,CH3 and CH4 ? thank you for ypour help.
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Solution Explorer Refernces Tutorial-19 Roomba No Ez-B ?

Tuesday, 19 March 2013 Good Morning EZ-SDK-C# Coders ! Microsoft Visual Studio 2012's Solution Explorer References reporting that Roomba Tutorial-19 has NO EZ-B ? What am I doing wrong ? I found these links on the EZ-Forum by D.J. Sures: By Right-Clicking and Opening Tutorial 19 - Roomba.csproj in EZ-SDK/C# Download, Roomba loaded into Visual...
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Multi Board Support For Robosapien?

Is Robosapien only capable of working on board 0? Trying to add him to my multi-robot fleet but it doesn't look like I can use any other board #'s to run him? It will be a bugger to switch/re-program the current robot on board 0 so I can make him work. DJ thoughts?
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Switching Circuit Toturials For Digital Outputs

Switching Circuit Toturials For Digital Outputs

I design alot of circuils been electronic engineer and was look at are using using switching transistors to turn on lights...
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10 Kg Servo

Just a quick question. What does the 10 kg bit mean? Does it mean they can push a weight of 10 kg?
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ARC Connect To The Pc's Generic Rs-232 Com1

Wednesday, 19 March 2013 Good Evening ARCs ! Feature Requests Rich, Thank You for Scripting Examples ! I had been requesting something like in previous EZ-Forum Posts. Friday, 1 February 2013 Good Morning Fellow EZ-Robot Scripters ! Is anyone available to colaborate on EZ-Scrpts and write simple Test Code Examples to become familar with Using the...
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Robotic Face

DJ, I recall seeing a post with a newer low cost acrylic cut robotic face/head. Maybe a Dagu product? Were you going to be offering those soon? The RoboticsSquared versions are nice, just pricey.
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Search Bar In The Forum

Hello everyone, I'm new to the site and robotics.i just learned about this product a few weeks ago, and am really excited.I'm going to buy a kit this week. I usually do a lot of research before i dive in, this site is very extensive in the amount of information provided. I wish there was a search function so i could easily find threads.kind of a...
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Omnibot 5402 Battery

Omnibot 5402 Battery

Hi everyone, Due to being disoperational for over a year, my omnibot's battery has died. Does anybody know a good replacement? The dead one is a 6V 4Ah lead-acid with this form...
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3D Printer By Michael Joyce From B9 Creations

Hello All, Found this today. It seems that Michael Joyce, the guy who runs the b9robotbuildersclub, has designed his own 3D printer. For now it is on www.kickstarter.com. It looks like it will be a good one. Not sure how much it will cost. I hope that the price of 3d printers will come down to where I can afford one. I really could benefit from...