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Attention Newbies! Cool Project For Anyone That Wants A Really Ez Robot

www.ebay.ca/itm/Rover-WiFi-Remote-Control-Robot-with-WiFi-Video-Camera-/330869406311?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d095a7a67 Looks like you could easily adapt it to ez-b so any beginers check it out
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X-Bee / Ez-B / Router

X-Bee / Ez-B / Router

Hi, I understand it is possible to replace the Bluetooth card with the X-Bee wifi card. Would it then be possible to connect the X-Bee to the router and initiate connection to...
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Cannot Control To A Board.

Here is what I found in ARC: 2013.03.09.00 with my new board which just arrives today. I've used Debug to see it. Attempting connection on COM40 Connected to COM40 at 9600 EZ-B reports EZ-B Firmware V2 <-------------It asks me to update FW to V16, then disconnected. Connection Failed: System.Exception: Welcome to EZ-Robot! You need to upgrade...
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Pandoras Bot Integration

In another topic an idea was mentioned for a user to speak to the robot, the text sent to Chatterbot and the response sent back... So I took it upon myself to make such a script... The first problem is chatterbot itself, there is no user control and for the advanced features you need to pay. Budget is a huge thing to me so paying for anything I...
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Using Joystick Over Http Server

Quick question: is it possible to use a joystick to a control a robot over a http server? (So from anywhere in the world) Thanks!
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A Question About Motor Drivers

Hi Guys, My name is Chris and I'm a newbie here. I really like the ideas and projects going on and am after a little support. I'm using the ARC kit to develop my Omnibot 2000, which I recently rescued from the parental loftspace. I'm looking to re-use as much of the original parts as possible. As such I'm using the 2.5 Amp DC Dual Motor Controller...
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Scripting Help

Scripting Help

I have experience in C++, but I have absolutely no experience in EZ Script so bare with me. I have lots of questions, but I'll begin with two- How does one initiate another script at a certain...
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Rover 5 Chassis

Rover 5 Chassis

Hi, i recently recieved my robot kit but i dont know how to hook the rover 5 chasiss up to the ez b becouse the port it different. that is where you hook it up right? i dont know much at all...
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Question About The L298n H-Bridge Motor Driver.

Hello. Currently as of a recent project I'm working on, I will need to obtain the L298N H-Bridge Motor Driver Shield. One question that I am concerned with; is it possible so that when an ultrasonic sensor on the EZ-Board detects an obstacle in the way, will the H-Bridge allow pager vibrating motors to vibrate and stop when there is no objects...
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Ezb Robot Kit

Where is the assembly manual to put the thing together? You would think it would come with a manual!
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Hello From Culpeper, Va

Hello, My name is Daniel. I live in Culpeper, Virginia with my wife, daughter, and dog. I work as a technician on the Automated Material Handling System for a major semiconductor manufacturer. I'm 41 years old and I've decided to build a robot. Actually, I've wanted one since I was a kid, and the bug has hit me on and off for years now. Prior to...
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Omnibot!

Well, I've finally decided to join the Omnibot 5402 crowd. I broke down and bought one off eBay a few days ago and I'm really looking forward to it. From the looks of the other projects it's looks like one of the best carapace to use with all that internal space.