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Help , Learning Content / Activities For Stem Type Education/ Workshops

Background info. At my employer we have many workshops to teach kids about electricity already. Last year we had 286 workshops and over 13,000 kids attend. https://epb.com/community/professor-gig-a-watt I am looking for help and starter content for learning to make this proposal. I work for a internet/ fiber optics/ electric company and we get to...
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Change Default Ip Shown In Connect Box In Connection Control

I'd like to change the default IP shown to that of my robot so I don't need to enter it every time. Didn't find any help or posts on this topic
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Dead Servo

Dead Servo

Hi We've be running a little robotics club at our school and JD has been central to that. He's been perfect for a year, but last week he was simply walking across a table and started to move...
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Deep Learning (Cloud Based)

I would like to see this implemented into an EZ robot with a chatbot like Cortana. Any ideas on the matter.
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ARC On Hi Res Monitors? 2560 X 1440?

ARC On Hi Res Monitors? 2560 X 1440?

I am in the market to buy a new main PC... I am now doing a lot of 3d design and my current PC isn't up for the task due to it's integrated crap...
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Universalbot Compile Question On Visual Studio 2015

When I open the UniversalBot solution in VS 2015 I get an error message on the App3 project that an update is required When I try to download the update, I'm directed here: https://msdn.microsoft.com/windows/uwp/porting/update-your-visual-studio-2015-rc-project-to-rtm This states that the project was compile with the RC verses RTM version of VS...
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Question With A Piece Of Code

Question With A Piece Of Code

I have be scratching my head over this for several hours now and can not seem to figure out what is wrong or how to fix it. I have a piece of code that DJ sent me...
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Can Someone Help Me Write A Piece Of Code?

Can Someone Help Me Write A Piece Of Code?

I can not seem to get the "Forward/stop/Reverse" code. I do not know what I am doing wrong. Maybe I am missing something. Here...
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Gripper Stall Detection

Gripper Stall Detection

I'm looking for a method to stop the gripper servo when holding an object. I tried a few options: 1) Servo potentiometer analog read The values are noisy, and needs...
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Robot Maid 5000

Robot Maid 5000

Got to build some safety into our robots else this could happen! I can confirm that this robot is not EZ-Robot based - if it was it would have behaved better! Tony
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Development Kit

Would anyone who has a development kit ,with all servos and components supplied conneced know how much current it draws at 7.4v as I need to source a power supply to power a few kits. Thank you
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New Ez-Ai Website

New Ez-Ai Website

We stood up a new EZ-AI website. https://www.ez-ai.net and have had a limited group of people checking out the knowledge engine. We will be starting the Beta test in about 9 days. EZ-AI...