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Questions For Any Hexapod Builders

Questions For Any Hexapod Builders

Hey there guys I got a few questions for payload on anyone who is building or has built a hexapod. I've designed this guy up for my son this week. Its a...
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I Have You Now

I Have You Now

darth jader s waponized.
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Jd Will Not Turn On

Today one of my JDs in my class would not turn back on. I unscrewed JDs back to double check all connections in his body and everything is intact. JD never indicated that it was on low battery after all JD was charged overnight. I've adjusted the female pins as shown in the video even though I didn't think that was the issue. This JD worked early...
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Dynamixel's Crazy Hold

Dynamixel's Crazy Hold

Anyone who is serious about professional servos should check out Dynamixels. I say professional because they are way overpriced. But, They now sell a $49 version that fits the...
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Anyone Looking For New Ideas For Diy Robots?

I found this article with some interesting concepts for home robots based on the Amazon warehouse Kiva robots spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/home-robots/inside-ticktocks-consumer-robot-product-explorations
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Will These Be Available At Robotshop.Ca?

Does anyone know if these servos will be available at robotshop.ca? https://www.ez-robot.com/Shop/AccessoriesDetails.aspx?prevCat=9&productNumber=13 www.ez-robot.com/Shop/AccessoriesDetails.aspx?prevCat=9&productNumber=13
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Lipo Battery Auto Cut Off

Lipo Battery Auto Cut Off

Something I've been looking at since I undervoltaged one of my LiPo batteries is an auto cut off circuit when it get's below around 6.2v I think this will do it but could...
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Humanoid Shoulder

I re-callibrated the shoulder on the Humanoid. I connect the robot and it is in the correct "ready" position. I have it perform one of the preprogrammed commands (ex sit) and the right shoulder will not demonstrate full range. When the robot finished its command, the right shoulder in no longer in the "ready" position. The arm...
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Robot Shop Servo Version

Robot Shop Servo Version

Can anyone confirm what version of the EZ Robot servos ship from the Robot Shop? I'm looking for an HHD standard servos local outlet. The shipping from China takes too long...
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Heads-Up Competition For Our Beloved Ez-Robot

Being the collector of robots that I am, I'm on more than a few mailing lists. I just got an email from the co-founder of Sphero announcing a "robot for everyone" platform: "Misty" https://www.mistyrobotics.com/ Granted, she's not a cheap date! But the sales pitch says things like "easy to program", "share your...
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Imac And ARC-Software

Hello, as far as I see, the last information given in the forum concerning the use of the ARC Software with an IMac is 6 years old. Therefore I would like to know, if meanwhile exists the possibility to use the ARC Software directly with an IMac or if this option is planned for the near future? Kind regards, Alexander
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Wondering

Wondering

My project is doing some very weird things with the speech recognition. If I post my project this evening would anyone mind taking a peek at it? Thanks. Chris