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Developers Kit Camera

Hi Just a quick question about Camera/Ultrasonic Distance Sensor in Developers kit. I have searched for the Camera/Ultrasonic Distance Sensor cover's and none are available even at authorized dealer's and on your site. I might suggest that the cover's and or case's be added to the kit due to open motherboards. Individual purchase of both item's...
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Ar Parrot 2.0

Hi All, I am thinking of buying an AR Parrot 2.0, (from Best Buy for closeout $169.00) and using DJ's AR Drone control to fly it. Anyone have any comments, advice, suggestions, experiences, etc. on the control or drone itself? Thanks for your time and interest. Bill
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Camera

Hi, I just got a Roli robot for some SLAM experiments, but the camera does not work. I was trying the tutorial with the red ball that should be tracked, but the camera showed up as disabled in the on screen log. The camera is plugged into the EZ-B board in the only correct manner there is possible. Please, do you know what could be wrong ? best Jan...
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Ezrobot Restart Itself When I Use The Servo

Ezrobot Restart Itself When I Use The Servo

Bonjour, Est-ce que je peux avoir de l'aide en Français ? J'ai un problème lorsque j'utilise un servo, le boitier EZ-B redémarre tout...
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New Scratch-Like Environment

DJ, You continue to amaze. Congrats on Make article. With the new Scratch Like Interface, are there examples or help files?
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Ez-B V4 Disconnecting If I Load A Project

Hi all, Sorry for the noob questions but i have recieved my ez-b developer kit and have printed all the ez-bit to create JD. My problem is that if i connect to the ez-b with an empty project it connects and never disconnects, But if i try and load JD project it seems to mess up the controller even without any servos attached. I did have a look at...
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Connection Lost

Hello everybody, I have the following problem with my JD. Every time I turn it on and the W-Lan connection is ready, I go into the ARC and click on connect, following happens. I use the Example of JD in ARC EZB 0: EZB 1: EZB 2: EZB 3: EZB 4: Screen Resolution: 1280x720 (96x96 dpi) Version: 2017.01.29.00 Object Recognition Initialized. Object...
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System Reboots When Servos Move

System Reboots When Servos Move

I'm running a 12 volt 3 amp power supply. Then I have a 12 volt to 6 volt DC step-down to power my EZ-B4 and servos. After the robot runs a little while...
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Servo Replaced On Jd Foot - It Still Won't Move

Servo Replaced On Jd Foot - It Still Won't Move

Servo Replaced On Jd Foot - It Still Won't Move. Ideas?
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Meccanoid 4Ft Tall Robot

Meccanoid 4Ft Tall Robot

so i was wondering if any one has seen and consider the use of turning the meccanoid 2.0xl 4ft robot from its factory controlled unit to ez-v4 version. it is a very simple...
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Soundboard - Getting Mp3s

www.loudtronix.me automatically converts youtube videos into MP3 sound files for you so all you have to do is click 'Download'. I highly recommend it.
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Voice  Recognition Question

Voice Recognition Question

Hey Forum.. i have problem with voice recognition ,,. when i add voice recognition the follow message appears to my screen..( i use windows 10) Regards Thanos