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I2c Response Not Recognized

I2c Response Not Recognized

I am trying to connect my IoTiny to an Arduino Pro Mini via I2C. I am able to successfully write for the IoTiny to the Arduino but when I try to request a response...
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Servo Commands With More Than One Ez-B

How do I set the board id for servo commands in a script if there is more than one EZ-B in a robot? In the manual for the following commands, I don't see a way to specify board 0 or board 1. I have searched the website expecting to see something about how to do this but haven't found anything on it yet. I also searched the FAQ and tutorials but...
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Keep Script Running

Keep Script Running

hi am looking for to let a script keep running whithout stopping. cant find it anyone thank you
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Defective Ez-B V4.X/2 Comm Upgrade Board

Defective Ez-B V4.X/2 Comm Upgrade Board

I have a DOA EZ-B v4.x/2 Comm upgrade board form my last order... Looks like I need to post a thread in order to "link to" in the...
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Glue Gun

Glue Gun

i just blew my glue gun up,it happen when i put a new diff color stick in. has anyone had this issue before?
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Supercaps On 3.3V Rail, Preventing Ezb To Connect?

@Jeremie I hate to bring this topic up again, ( its been about a year ) Back last year I put two SuperCap rated 1.5f @ 5v in series ( 1.5f 10v ) on EZB's input Servo power ( 6v Battery ) to prevent brownouts and its been very successful, and worked well. ( Stopped brownouts ). But since converting some of InMoov's large scale HS-805BB servo's over...
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Laptop Recommendation?

I'd like to put all my robotics on a dedicated laptop. I don't think I need a cutting-edge machine, but I feel I need something with a good processor to handle multitasking. I'd prefer something with a 10" -13" screen (my other machines are 17" monsters), Windows 10 upgradable (if it doesn't come installed), a nice large hard drive...
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Rgb 8X8 Display

Rgb 8X8 Display

hi it's been awhile, has there been any news on the RGB 8x8 Display stuff they seem to have been "coming soon" for a very long time. tired
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Ezbv4 Modifications

Ezbv4 Modifications

I have needed to reduce the size of my EZB because it did not fit nicely in my robot. So I removed the power base. Unfortunately, desoldering the power terminals from the EZB wasn't...
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Ezb 41/2 Makes Clicking Noise

Hi all, I have an ezb 41/2 that makes a clicking noise, very faint and it will not let me connect to wifi. I ordered and receive a new ezb41/2 to replace this one but wanted to see if anyone knew why. This ezb41/2 I'm asking about has worked fine until a week or so ago. Before I replace it I just wanted to fine out why and/or if I should also...
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Kudos On Community Forum

Kudos On Community Forum

@Dj @Jeremie @alan Just want to let the EZ-Robot team how much I appreciate the forum and the support from the staff and community I recently tried to use the DJI drone...
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ARC Library Tag?

ARC Library Tag?

All at EZ Robots, Over the last few months a CONSIDERABLE amount of new and improved Plug Ins, added features, updates, changes, etc. have been made to ARC. Is there a chance this type of...