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Wireless Camera

Can you use any wireless camera? I already have a couple so I figured I just use those and save myself a couple bucks. Also what are the spec on this one?
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Connecting A Wii Balance Board

Hi, I'm just finishing an example Python script for wiimotes. Has anyone had success in connecting a balance board? I can successfully connect a wiimote using "EZ_B.WiimoteLib.Wiimote.Connect", but this does not appear to work for the balance board. Looking through the provided XML list of commands and the .dll info, I can't find a...
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Glyph Detection

Sorry but I believe I found what I'm looking for. I was unable to delete post, only edit it. blush Herr
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B9 Robot Aluminum Screen Vent Material

B9 Robot Aluminum Screen Vent Material

I recently came across a supply of aluminum expanded metal that I think could be used by those who are building B9 Robots for the side and rear...
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Any One Needs Any Digital Chips They Are Free From Me

I have many types of chips and a very long list,so if you need a digital chip ,like 4000 series or 7400 or may be op amps i have many to give for free just list the chip you need and i may have it.have over 1000 I am doing this mostly because i dont need money and will help others with thier project and same money Plus also free relays mostly reed...
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Camera Question (No Processed Video)

Camera Question (No Processed Video)

Hey guys, My camera works in "Realtime Video" mode but gives me a black screen when I switch to "Processed Video" ? I'm trying...
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Math From Voice Commands To Serial Display?

Is there an easy way to do this? To clarify I want to be able to ask my robot " robot what's 136 divided by 12?" And have the robot display the problem then the answer on a display. I dislike math, but all of my hobbies require a ton, even if it's not super practical I think my robot should do stuff I don't want to do. Any ideas?
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Need Immediate Help With The Ez-B Chip Please

I was working on my WALL-E robot and just finished. I then installed all the electronics and the EZB and the blue light came on and a red one was blinking. A few days later, my EZB stopped working and seemed to have "blown out". I am unsure of how this happened as the chip was lit up with blinking lights before, although I never actually...
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Fun With Dynamat, High Tech Moto And Servo Sounds

Fun With Dynamat, High Tech Moto And Servo Sounds

ok so some of our bots sound clunky but adding some dynamat will make it sound a little more high tech. it wont be silet...
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Http Server Local Host Remote Control Bug?

Http Server Local Host Remote Control Bug?

hi, I found a weird bug.(or not) I set up a local http session with the ARC software. a strange thing happens when I click the...
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3Rd Ezb Board Causing Adc & Variable Questions

3Rd Ezb Board Causing Adc & Variable Questions

Hi all, I just got my third EZB board installed in the brain of my B9 and hooked up to everything. On it's own it works great...
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About Bluetooth

Hi for my project I am making a rover and I'm just wondering the rover will be able to take photos wirelessly and I'm just wondering could I use a bluetooth camera so when the rover has taken the photo could I use bluetooth To trasmit the photos to my laptop or whatever device I will use? cheers. confused