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Introduction Post.

I always like to enter a new forum with an introduction post. I've been lurking since Christmas, picking your brains with creative use of the search function. I scored a rover for a christmas present (Okay, I bought it for myself the day after, knowing how it worked as a platform) and this past weekend, after a few scattered hours of tinkering, had...
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Wild Thumper 4Wd And Ez-B

I bought the Wild Thumper 4WD from the EZ-Robot Store. Are there any videos on configuring with EZ-B?
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Volunteers For Ez-Sdk Kindergarten Wanted ?

Saturday, 16 February 2013 Good Morning EZ-SDK C# Coders ! Early this morning I downloaded and successfully installed Microsoft Visual Studio Express (The Free Version) from the Microsoft Website: https://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng#downloads. On the first Click of Tutorial 19 - Roomba.csproj, the project loaded and started showing me things...
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Does The Ezb Have Bi-Directional Serial

Does the EZB have bi-directional serial transmitt/receive or can it be added I know is has it for bluetooth or WIFI but another interface would slove a lot of problems
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Hasbro R2d2 Hack

Hasbro R2d2 Hack

Hello EZ-Robot community! DJ Sures, Have you finished the video tutorial for the Hasbro R2D2 EZ-Robot conversion? I just ordered your kit and plan on doing the exact same thing and was...
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What Not To Do With Your Battery Pack

What Not To Do With Your Battery Pack

Just gotta show everyone what your little ole' battery pack can do if you leave it lying around for students to connect the wires together.......
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Omnibot 2000 Tray Wanted :-)

Hello forum. Im looking for a tray to my Omnibot 2000. Anybody got a spare laying around? /dm
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Script Using Multi Color For Personality Generator

edited with the full code Hi, Here is a small script I have written, using the new Multi Color tracking feature. The script tracks Multi Colors (here red, green and blue) and each time a color is tracked, the script update a textfile corresponding to the color and increases by 1 the number inside the file. So, the more a color is seen, higher the...
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Help With Tutorials For Ez-Robot

I just got my EZ robot kit to use with my students at school. When we followed the tutorial steps 1 to 19 to learn about this kit, we find that steps 12,13,14,15 and16 have the same video and text as step 11. I think there is something wrong with the site. Does anyone can help? Abdel
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Cheap R2d2 Robots For Ez-Robot Hacks

Cheap R2d2 Robots For Ez-Robot Hacks

Hey guys. I have here four R2D2 Interactive Robots that are defective one way or another, I don't know the exact issues so im just going to state...
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1 More Cool Project I Would Love To See Running Ez-B

youtu.be/mdYSStF4fqc Very cool extremely high jumping rc car. would be great to see it as an ez-b project. For advanced users looking towards new projects
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Fantastic Customer Service

After four months @DJSures, last Tuesday, I had finally saved up enough $NZ money to order three more EZ-B boards including shipping. Why so long to save... You see my wife and I for the sake of marital bliss agreed to give ourselves $25 each a week and call it our happy money... We do what we like with it and don't have to feel guilty when we...