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When Using Dynamixels, ARC Has A Tendency To Move Servos In The Wrong Ord

whenever I try to move my (upcoming) humanoid, sometimes ARC will move completely different servos or not finish the movement before continuing on. I don't know if this is because of the dynamixel speed bug or something else, but it happens more often when the EZ-B has to move a larger amount of servos (about 6 or so seems to really screw up stuff)...
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Speech Synthesis For Jd Robot

Is is possible to type text and then have the sound come out on JD? When I do use the speech synthesis module, the sounds comes out on the PC.
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Trouble With Simple Script

Trouble With Simple Script

This is my first time using ARC and EZ-Script. I'm having trouble with what I think should be a very straight forward script. I have Revolution Six outfitted with an...
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Ez-Bits Parts- Only Availalble From China?

I started to take this issue through "Contact Us" but it really doesn't fit any of the categories there. When I ordered my Roli I ordered it with the EZ-Bits RGB LED Array and the Ultrasonic Distance sensor. I really didn't consider that every connection on them was going to be female and every connector on the Roli body was also going to...
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Setting Max Speed For H-Bridge Motors

Hi there. So, I have 2 drive motors running through a L298 H-bridge. I have set these up with a "H-bridge with speed control" movement panel and all is working well, but here's where I need a little guidance. At the moment the motors are controlled via joystick 1. I have the variable speed box checked and the sensitivity set right down to...
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Hero 1 Parts

Hi all I didn't think I'd be gone for long after selling my EZ v3 and toys. Right now I'm implementing Arduino's on the farm to monitor and run the greenhouse. I just ordered a v4 kit and am going to put it on an old Hero 1 Chassis. Would anybody be interested in the old guts that came out of the hero? I've got all boards, wiring harness, memory...
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Parts For Your Products?

I have a stripped Left Foot white plastic piece on JD. This piece fits on the Left Ankle Servo & attaches to the Left Foot. This piece has a big hole on one side that swivels on a peg & the other side attaches to the Left Foot Servo. I ordered the whole Left Leg from you to get this piece & Mr. Lin from China I am assuming sent me the...
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Icra 2015

ICRA 2015 Since Seattle isn't too far from ez-robots HQ's, any change of seeing you guys over there ? I hope so ! ICRA 2015
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Introduction.

Introduction.

Well I guess it's time I make my introduction post now my ez-b is on it's way across the Atlantic to me (although going by DHL's tracking site it's coming from China not the US but who cares as...
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Ideas To Not Fall Off A Cliff

Ideas To Not Fall Off A Cliff

So with bots running around in a "free range" fashion, how has everyone approached the falling down the staircase issue or other " off a...
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Roli H-Bridge Isses

Hello, I received my Roli and while the EZB and servos work correctly, the motors do not move. I have checked and re-checked the following: Fuse, ok Wiring per example, ok red light on h-bridge, on switch for h-bridge, down voltage input to the h-bridge, ok (as labeled) pwm slider on, when attempting to move I've followed the other threads and it...
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What Was Your First Robot?

What Was Your First Robot?

While going through a few old photos I stumbled upon one of me with my first robot which I can recall having. And since the forum is largely all been questions about...