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Marvin The Paranoid Android
Interesting Story Who remembers this BBC series from the Douglas Adams book The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Well years ago I was working in BBC Bristol and in...
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Need Some Help
I need some help with my EZ-b i got it connected with my bluetooth on my laptop the green light comes on but here is the thing if i try to move it the green light goes off i have to sit it back down for it to come back on does anyone no why it is doing this i just got it yesterday?
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MAKE Magazine Vol. 27
Check it out MAKE magazine Vol. 27 Digital addition was just released! And guess who has an 8 page spread!?!?! Yep, DJ! Check it the EZ-robot project out in MAKE magazine before...
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Make Magazine Video Of DJ Sures
Hey!! I was just sent an email with a great little video clip that Make put together from their visit to my workshop. Check it out! Click to watch
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Servo Programming
Greetings! I'm totally new at this so please bear with me. I'm hoping to use one servo to operate an animatronic puppet mouth (the jaw is basically going to be an upside-down mousetrap on a pole, with a stiff wire connected to the servo). Here is how I've tried to program the EZ-B so far (although I'm sure I must be overlooking some things):...
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Roboard RB-100 & EZ-B ?
First off I want to say I am a big fan of Mr. Sures and am SO grateful there is someone making these kind of products available to the robot hobbyist. My goal is to build a...
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Bluetooth Alternative (RS232 Or USB)
DJ, is there a way to convert the EZ-B to use USB or RS232 to communicate with the host PC? I'm considering using a mini or nano-itx mobo to embed a...
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DJ Sures Talks About EZ-Robot
In this early video, DJ Sures introduces why he started the EZ-Robot project, which quickly became a success in the robot industry. Revolutionizing robotics with...
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Omnibot @ Maker Faire 2011
Hey everyone! Omnibot has finally returned home from his month trip down the California coast... Starting in San Mateo Bay Area for the Maker Faire 2011! For those who...
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Pololu Dual Serial Motor Controller
I managed to snag a now-discontinued Pololu dual serial motor controller from eBay after seeing it recommended on the Add-Ons page. I couldn't find any sample code in the SDK for controlling it with the EZ-B so I used "Tutorial 15 - Serial Output" as the basis for a proof-of-concept controller. Here's what I came up with: If anyone...
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ARC Crash!
The latest version (Version 2011.05.30.00) of ARC crashes on start under Windows 7 64bit and Windows XP 32bit.. Here is the error log: ======================================================= EventType : clr20r3 P1 : ARC .exe P2 : 2011.5.30.0 P3 : 4de48c92 P4 : system.windows.forms P5 : 2.0.0.0 P6 : 4889dee7 P7 : 2328 P8 : 5d P9 :...
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Steper Motors
Hi, I really like this product and have just finished Watching ALL of the Videos. I am Considering Building a 3d Scanner & CNC MILL. I am wondering how the Stepper motor connects and controls from the EZ board..... Could this interface with the Arduino MEGA / UNO Which has drivers to Work with ReplicatorG / Skeinforge... Which are...
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