Robot Building Questions

Matlab Control Of The Board

Hi, I'm currently working on a project where I need to be able to control the EZ-board through Matlab. I've managed to connect to the board over Bluetooth using Matlab, but I'm now stuck on the syntax and commands I need to use. My questions are: 1- Do you have a list of the commands that are used in the ARC ? 2- What terminator charracter does ARC...

Camera Recording

Can I record with he camera that comes with the ez bot kit

Usb-Ttl Serial Cable Connection Question

I bought a Roving Networks USB-5V Serial UART cable (RN-SRL-FTD5V-CLR) from Mouser Electronics, and added a header to it for TX, RX, Gnd connection to EZ-B. And yes, I am connecting Cable Tx to EZ-B Rx and Cable Rx to EZ-B Tx. The connection to my desktop PC was plug & play. The device manager shows the Cable in Com 8 with 9600 baud rate, 8...

I Am Working On A Wifi And Wired Network Design

I am designing a circuit to use both WIFI and wired network i found a WIFI board that has network signals (I/O) that are called PH ,2 FOR transmitting and 2 for receiving and needs a special RJ45 with a isolated transformer and tiny circuit (a few resistors) one main reason for me is i have a few freshwater tanks and saltwater tanks and gecko cage...

Rj45 And Ez-B

Hi there I need to use wired lan (RJ45) to control my ez-b on a long distance. I've searched the forum for solution but haven't found. How can I replace the bluetooth with wired lan and how long RJ45 cable can I use? I've read that RJ45 could be up to ~90 meters (295ft) but will ez-b be able to read the signal at that length? Thanx

Camera Hacking

i need to hack my ez-cam for my wall-e. i noticed that it is a little different from the one in Dj's video. does anyone have a pic or diagram for where to connect the signal cable/wire?

Compile To Apps

can ARC compile itself into a linux app without gui for robots with embedded pc's so i don't need to run windows

Vexed.

Howdy, EzDudes 'n Dudettes... So, I've been looking in to getting some VEX robotics stuff - specifically the hardware as opposed to the electronics, due mainly to their proprietary shafting (LoL). So, in short, has anyone had any experience with VEX stuff? Cheers M'dears! - Bill.

Adruino Sensor Support

Does the EZ BOT GUI support Adruino Senros (IR, Sonic, etc..) Natively Or do you have to script If scripting then what do you use

Ez-B & Windows Media Player ?

Hey All I have a embedded PC on my robot with a screen. I have tried to use the "Exec" command to get a movie to play on the screen through Windows Media Player. Exec("C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player.exe", "D:\Movies\movie.wmv") (The movie.wmv is on the D: drive of the system.) Error: "The system cannot find...