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Servo Horn Adapter Installation

Servo Horn Adapter Installation

So I hay my servo motors mounted in place so I can install the servo adapter horns but I don't have any idea what these rubber garments and brace garments are...
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Camera Device Visual Options

Camera Device Visual Options

I use a few EZ-Robot video cameras for my different robots.. the design of the camera allows not always the installation in the correct position.. and my problem...
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Best New Robot Movie : Automata

Best New Robot Movie : Automata

I just got done watching this awsome 2014 movie about robots that oddly enough look very similar to the inmoove robot just with legs I would love to see a...
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Press Of A Button.Led

I have an LED magician and I'd like to be able to control the routine and the speed using ezb. Doable? If so how do i set it up in ARC. How do i connect it to the EZB? The manual discusses using a micro controller at the bottom of the manual.
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Myosaurus Rex

here's another feather for myo users.there is also mindcraft.
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Can I Use Httppost Or Other Triggers For Octoblu? (Newb Question)

I am doing some playing on a machine-to-machine called Octoblu. One basic event trigger is HTTPPost to a specific URL. Can I use this command? If I cannot, is anyone else using Octoblu? If so, please contact me to exchange info. Fair warning, I am NOT a programmer, I am a hardware engineer, so even the most obvious answers to you may be great...
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I Finally Got One

So I finally ordered my very own V4 development kit, and was happy to receive it the other day. Nice packing, and have already powered it up and connected to the computer with ease, amazingly. The only thing I'd have to say I was little disappointed with, is that the camera and the ultrasonic sensor do not arrive in their own plastic enclosures,...
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Anthony-Xlrobots

Anthony-XLRobots: if you find this post can you try to contact me . I have decided to jump in to the 3d printing as well. I really respect you and have high regard for you advise. My email is [email protected] if its free to you , you can call 931 - 368-4190 . Ask for Hippie.
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How To Add Project Robots To Ez-Robots On Profile

How To Add Project Robots To Ez-Robots On Profile

i have been working on my omega project for about 2 1/2 months now and i have yet to figure out how to make a ez-robot...
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Network Question:

Ok, here is what I have: The ports are: Router 10.0.0.1 Desktop 10.0.0.2 MagicJack 10.0.0.3 EZB 4 (Sally) 10.0.0.4 I have everything going into the router and then going to the Internet. I have two wifi connections. One is for the Internet and one is for the EZB. If I hook up for the EZB, I loose the other connection. I guess my question is: How do...
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Robots On Ebay

Vintage R.A.D. 1.0 listed on Ebay R.A.D. 1.0 $69.00 $19.99 Shipping R.A.D. 2.0 R.A.D. $80.00 free shipping
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Free 3D Sensor Seminar

I partner of mine that I worked with robotics with over the past 10 years sent me this. Thought I would share it with you guys. Make no mistake its going to be a sales pitch , but you never know what you might learn along the way. COMPLIMENTARY 30 MINUTE WEBINAR: An introduction to using 3D sensors for inspection applications In this webinar, our...