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EZ-B Sold Out?

I see you are now sold out of Ez-B boards. When do you expect more in stock? Are you expecting more of the cameras too? Alan
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Question About Motor Controllers...

What is the difference between BV4113 Motor Controller and the Sparkfun TB6612FNG Motor Controller and an IC2 Stepper Motor Controller? Which one would be better to use? Advantages and Disadvantages please.... Im pretty much a newbie with these motor controllers.... Thanks in advance
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Lego Power Function Motors

does any one know how to make a pin out for these motors. it has +9 in 2 controls and a ground i was wondering how could i use this with a three pin configuration
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Finger Pad

Hello DJ, When you click on the ? for servo - finger pad, you get info for servo-sound. Love all the new controls. Will servo speed be working any time soon?
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Modified Servo Movement Panel Stuttering....

question.... Im experimenting with the Wall-e Big example on the ARC program and open up the modified servo movement panel and open up the config file. I attatched my left wheel servo to D13 and my right to D14. I hit the forward key, both wheels move forward but the left(D13)wheel servo seems to stutter. If I hit the reverse,or left or right keys...
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H Bridge

as im having a few issues using my sabertooth motor controller i was wondering if you have your new h bridge for sale yet ? or , which would be even better is there any way to alter the settings in the modified servo module to work with my sabertooth, ie i can change the values it pushes out if i say press forwards, back etc etc ? is there a config...
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Microphone?

Microphone?

I figured out the speech recognition by using the mic on the laptop to follow directions also I figured out how to add an external speaker onto my robot. My question is, that I want to add an...
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A Little Assistance Please.

I realize that this is way off topic; however.............................I am having a problem that I am hoping one of you computer guru's might be able to help me with. I am trying to install some new hardware on Windows 7, 64 bit, home premium. When I plug the hardware in I DO NOT get the "found new hardware" window. When I check...
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Wireless Audio

Has anyone found a solution to send wireless audio to a bot? Hopefully cheap and easy?
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MMA7455L Accelerometer

MMA7455L Accelerometer

*Note: this is temporary until the next SDK is released. Then this page will change because there will be an embedded class in the EZ-SDK and ARC. Address byte...
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Having Trouble Starting The EZ-B Controller

Hey guys, I just recieved my custom kit a couple of weeks ago, read the online manual, and rigged a 7.2v 2800mah rechargeable NI-MH battery pack as a power source. * I did not find a "Getting Started Insert" in my custom kit. So I have read the basically the whole forum, follow directions but I feel that I missing some steps......can you...
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GPS Support

GPS Support

So i have been thinking of ways to help omnibot now named T.E.D lol, to be able to navigate room to room indoors on command, my way of thinking is either to use roborealm which i have been told by...