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Doc Motors/H-Bridge

Hello everyone. Am sort of a noob to robotics but I want to get my old RAD robot back to life, and for the two motors I know that it needs an H-BRidge. I saw the manual on how to connect it and all that fun stuff but one of my questions is, If I were to use an H-BRidge on different motors how would I know if the motors would run properly? I guess...
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For Those Of You With 3D Printers

what settings do you like for: number of shells: resolution: infill density: Thanks, Just curious. Mel
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Wiring In A Converter

Wiring In A Converter

Ok so in preparation for my V4 coming i'm buying last minute things. one thing that's needed is a way to convert the voltage from the board to 5 volts for sensors. This is what a...
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For The Ez-Robot Team

In the room with all of your 3D printers, are you printing in PLA or ABS? Thanks,
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Just Bought A I-Sobot Robot Off Of Ebay.

Just Bought A I-Sobot Robot Off Of Ebay.

Hello everyone :-} Well I am still working on my robot Roamin, just about done with the body and everything else, just waiting on my...
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I2c To Uart Converter For Two-Way Kangaroo Communication With The V3

I2c To Uart Converter For Two-Way Kangaroo Communication With The V3

I'm starting a new thread based on a suggestion by Robotdoc on another thread to use...
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Multiple Camera's On V4

I was just thinking. how would someone go about putting more than 1 camera on the ez-b v4? would you have to use a wireless camera?
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Old Ez Robot Servo Voltage Needs?

I have been looking through all the old posts and cant find any info anywhere anymore on what the old standard servos needed for voltage feed. I used to plug them right into the old V3 EZB and they ran nicely off the 5vdc it supplied. Anyone know their max voltage?
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I Need Some Wires

I Need Some Wires

I have a little problem my servo wire is to short and there is nowhere I can get any at all ive tried getting junk from the thrift store here but all the wire I find is way to thin I can...
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No Movement Detection

Hello. Uploading the C# example "Movement detection", i can see my program running and connecting to Ezb and to usb camera. I can see camera images, but no "object recognition"........ I am missing something. Why i have not response?
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V4 - Chimes, Voices And Sounds

Is there any way (short of removing the speaker) to turn down or off the Chimes, voices and sounds that come out of the V4 anytime it connects, powers up or encounters any other event? While being helpful they kinda get in the way of the motif of classic robot recreation.
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Jd Eyes And Rgb Led Array Ez-Bit Sneak Peek

Jd Eyes And Rgb Led Array Ez-Bit Sneak Peek

There's been questions about how JD's eyes work - and the 18 RGB LED Block EZ-Bit. Well, I shot this quick video to demonstrate how...