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Using The 3.3V Supply For The Usb Camera
Hey DJ, I am building a WALL-E and I am installing the camera. I am trying to do it cleanly, but its tight without hacking up a ton of plastic (with the usb connector out the back). I read in the camera thread that you used the usb cable modded and routed that for the power and signal. Someone else ran the 5V directly to the card and removed the...
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Found An Interesting Glitch
I found an interesting glitch today. Gizmo is a good robot. He has been obeying all his commands except......... The word stop. Giz will respond to every verbal command, except "stop". A little disconcerting when he is on his way out of the room. I tried typing it different ways, but still the same result. Has anyone encountered this...
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budel0 |
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Modified Servo Movement Panel
I'm sure this is a totally newb question, but I'm a newb. I have wheels on modified servos and mounted to my little bot. Useing the movement panel, forward and...
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krom |
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What Kind Of Motor Is This?
I just got this motor from the junkyard and was wondering how it worked. I thought it was a 3 phase motor with a 24V input and the 3 pins are for the movement signals...
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DJ Sures |
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Free Sound Effects
Does anyone have a good resource for free sound effects?
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Putt Putt |
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IT's OFFICAL!!!!!!!!
Thats right! It's offical! I have a fully functioning robot! It's my Omnibot, named "Gizmo" ! Complete with flashing and blinking LED's, Able to say his name when asked, Sound effects! Camera...........the whole nine yards...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I just love it when a plan comes together! I'll post some pics soon. I,d really...
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robotz12248 |
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Solid State Relay
anybody know any easy to use solid state relays for motor control
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nialpmatk04 |
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Temp/Humidity Sensor
Hi Guys, I want to hook up a temp/humidity sensor to my bot and was looking at this probe....
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bret.tallent |
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Camera Bug In Dec 7, 2011 Version
adding a camera control results in this error:
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DJ Sures |
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LCD Module
Hello, I was wondering if it's possible to attach such a module. And how should I wire it up to the Ez-B ? And what about scripting? Do you have any code samples? Link to a LCD Module I'm gonna buy. https://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=200526451153&ssPageName=STRK:MESINDXX:IT Thank you, - Mix3rn
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DJ Sures |
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2.4 Ghz Wireless Camera
Two questions on the camera! FYI I viewed the video... actually several times! 1) Is there a close up pic available of the signal wire where it is soldered to the camera board? Looks easy on the video and then I look at the board.... help is appreciated! 2) By soldering the signal wire the wireless function isn't needed? As in the antennae,...
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DJ Sures |
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Gyroscope Question
I need a gyroscope for balancing my robot. After a long search and high prices i found this: https://www.ebay.it/itm/murata-env-05h-vibrating-gyroscope-Angular-Rate-Sensor-/300305649903?pt=BI_Robotics&hash=item45eb9c90ef#ht_3585wt_1037 input voltage 5v. Uses the same 3 pin configuration of ez board. Should be perfect, Is it compatible? Also can...
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DJ Sures |