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Would Be Great For Others To Upload A ARC File

of thier prioject they are working on to help others building the same project or one close to it once i get my roomba project done and file made will upload it and then next the BROOKSTONE ROVER project this helps others ,plus a starting examples for other robot builds i see ARC has some examples
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Xbox Kinect Camera  In Robotics Or Nyoko Kinect

Xbox Kinect Camera In Robotics Or Nyoko Kinect

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-microsoft-xbox-kinect-hacks-blow-mind/ Gives 3d layout of enviroment. Camera , infrared camera...
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Smash Kaboom

Smash Kaboom

Oooops. At least our flying quadcopter robot didn't get stuck in a tree this time! However, it did fall out of the sky and hit the ground from about 100 feet. Nothing that a little bit of glue...
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Atten - Jstarne1

You still have that spare RAD base?
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Robot Contest - Disaster Area

This should create some advancements in robotics. Robot Contest Will
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The Ez-B Kit

hi well the ez-b kit has arrived. so now let the fun begin
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Sabertooth 2X5 Regenerative Dual Channel Motor Controller

Sabertooth 2X5 Regenerative Dual Channel Motor Controller

hi how can i connect the Sabertooth 2X5 Regenerative Dual Channel Motor Controller to EZ-B i find there...
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Battery Charging Help - Please

Battery Charging Help - Please

I have purchased this battery for my B9 hack, it is 6V 12AH. It is an SLA and for charging instructions it says: Standby use - 6.75 - 6.9V Cycle use - 7.2 -...
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Help About Building A Robot For Research

Dear guys, I am a student, major in Computer science and interested in robotics field. I really want to have a robot to do research in autonomous robot. I found EZ-robot kit seem suitable for me and want to have one. But I do have some technical concerns, so I really want you give some advice about it: I want to build a robot that connect directly...
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Servo Speed

Some of my servos work with the servospeed command and some don't. When I run this script servospeed(d15,5) servo(d15,1) sleep(2000) servospeed(d17,5) servo(d17,100) sleep(2000) servospeed(d16,5) servo(d16,1) Only servo d17 runs slow. Both of the other two run at full speed. The servos are the same brand. I thought it was part of the bug but it...
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Project Gizmo Update:

I've added pics to my post on "Project Gizmo Underway" In the projects thread.
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Good News! Drone Has Been Rescued :)

Good News! Drone Has Been Rescued :)

The EZ-Robot Drone was outside running a few tests... Chasing its favorite red ball and such... When suddenly a gust of wind (we're going to blame...