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PWM Servo Feedback (ADC) by Synthiam
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PWM Servo Feedback (ADC)

Add ADC positional feedback to hobby PWM servos via minor mod to EZ-B/Arduino; enables real-time position readout, calibration and puppet mirroring

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Using Nook Hd To Control ARC Software.

Has anyone tried or had success using a nook to control the EZ build software, is there some app that might work?
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Ir Object Avoidance

Ir Object Avoidance

Another script I've been writing is for the IR object avoidance as the built in control for IR doesn't work correctly with my IR sensor. I'm also trying to get to grips with...
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Compass Compatibility With ARC

Compass Compatibility With ARC

Hi , I have been shopping for sensors and reading about 2d mapping using.radar.extra.and I also read on some random sites that a good electronic compass is a...
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Servos In The Shop Dimensions?

I'm wondering what size the servos in the store are. AKA length x width x height Need to know for my gripper as the design files I modified call for a servo with these dimensions. RS 2 R/C servo Length: 1.61 in (41.0 mm) Width: 0.79 in (20.0 mm) Height: 1.65 in (42.0 mm) I want to find something close to if not that exact size.
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Help Cant Connect To Ez-B

hi there guys i have a problem regarding my ez-b i recently couldnt have much time to build robots and such so i needed to stop my projects when i came back my computer couldnt find the board from same com my board is blinking blue bluetooth device blinking red help me what should i do how can i fix this?
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Regulators ,  Bec Switching , Step Down Buck Converters , Data , Tests And Sugge

Regulators , Bec Switching , Step Down Buck Converters , Data , Tests And Sugge

I think the recent questions about regulation of voltage it...
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Anyone Here Do Python Coding?

Looking for a software person who can or knows someone who can program in Python and might be interested in working on a project, based around effects but could easily find itself in the robotics world. It would be on an individual's personal time and very little compensation. But the outcome would be nothing less than spectacular, at least in my...
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Radioshack Make It Glow Contest On Instructables.Com

https://www.instructables.com/contest/makeitglow2013/ I love contests , they bring out the best in people and are a lot of fun. This contest is basically eligible for any project that glows. Submit your project on this page. It can be a robot , fishtank , a quad that lights up or even a ironman suite . Most anything goes. There will be 19 winners...
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2 Servo Arm

Hey guys, I saw in the online shop a 2 servo arm with the bending wrist in the advanced stuff. Anyway i was wondering could i change the end servo to a clip and play servo and connect it to something else? If not will there be a bigger clip n' play hand than JD's one coming. Thanks.
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Six Question

Hey Dj , I was wondering if I had all of six's legs connected could I connect more ez bits to the side of six. Thanks.
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Please Add The Little Sensor Protector To Your Store.

Please add the little sensor protector to your store. And What is it called? I see a regulator and two caps. But, what would you call it? Where can you buy it? How much does it cost, Please.
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Cool Walker

Cool Walker

Hey check out this ride-able walker.... Edit....see actual video below