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Openservo Hardware

Has anyone had any experience with these? I see sparkfun has a version on thier website but checking openservo.com there is a version 3 out. Basically its a servo mod for I2C interface. Theres lots more "over my head" stuff at the website.
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EZ-B V3 Available Now!

Hello and Happy Monday! We are excited to announce the EZ-B V3 is now available for purchase online! The purchase price of $119 USD includes shipping the V3 Bluetooth Robot Controller and Battery Pack. The new EZ-B V3 hardware was redesigned in partnership with Solarbotics. The new hardware board includes a I2C header, a smaller high output I/O...
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5V Relay Boards

Here is an easy way to have the EZB control other electrical devices. 5v Relay Boards These relay boards will connect to the EZB and using a digital control, you can have them switch other items (AC or DC up to 10amp) on or off. I plan on using one to control an air solenoid valve for a pneumatic prop I'm building. But I could seem them used to...
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Joystick

Hello, When programing the joystick the first column says Btn Down Cmd and this works great. The second column says Btn Up Cmd. I can't seem to get this to work. Any help would be appreciated.
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Ping Sensor

Ive read about it but cant remember where but : This ping sensor www.solarbotics.com/products/35190/ Can i use this one on the Ez-B ?
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Data Ports

Hello to all, Well, I am out of data ports. Yes, I have used all 20 and need more. Is there a way to run two EZ-B's in conjunction? I don't think so. DJ, would you build me a duo? Is it feasable? I read on the forum where someone added a whole bunch of additional inputs but that is like running two servos off of one port and that will not work. Any...
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Controls In A New Form?

Hi DJ! After a couple of hours programming in Visual C# I was wondering if it was possible to send commands (for example set servoposition) from another form than the main form containing the ezb-connect. Hope you understand what I'm trying to do Have the main form display the connect to ezb, and a button to open a new form where there are buttons...
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The Stalker Robot

Greetings from Norway! Love your work DJ Sures! I'm planning to build a robot that follows a user, I'm just wondering if there's a way to use the EZ robot controller? I need something that measures distance and direction between the user and the robot, and excludes other users that the robot only follows one user. I'm a student studying Electronics...
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Max. Voltage

What is the maximum voltage the EZ-B can take? I have a 7.2v accu pack here that i want to use with my EZ-B but don't know if it will work
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TLG10UA03 Drivers

Hey all, Would anyone happen to have the drivers for the TLG10UA03 wireless module? Specifically those for the virtual COM driver. Cheers, Thomas
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Proxy The Robot

Proxy The Robot

Hi guys, I would like you to meet Proxy. Here are 2 videos of him washing my hands and giving me a drink using voice recognition. Nick
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Facial Tracking From SDK

Hey DJ, I was wondering how to call on facial tracking from the SDK (in either VB or C#)? Thanks mate, thomas