is there a way to replace bluetooth with usb cable
Community Robot Questions Replace Bluetooth With Usb Cable bborastero Gibraltar Asked Jun 2012 — Edited Dec 2012 Replace Bluetooth With Usb Cable Skip to comments Jump To End is there a way to replace bluetooth with usb cable Upgrade to ARC Pro Harnessing the power of ARC Pro, your robot can be more than just a simple automated machine. Compare Pro Features View Subscription Plans DJ Sures PRO Synthiam #1 Jun 2012 If you use a TTL usb adapter, yup Connect the RX and TX lines off the TTL usb adapter to the EZ-B plug and voila bborastero Gibraltar #2 Jun 2012 Excuse my ignorance Will EZ B still connect to ARC for programing i want my bot to be autominous so i don't mind not having BT control over it Niek Netherlands #3 Jun 2012 Yes, My omnibot has a USB->TTL adapter i got from SparkFun and it works just like the Bluetooth. bborastero Gibraltar #4 Jun 2012 hay niek could you give me link please bborastero Gibraltar #5 Jun 2012 Got rx/tx connected to usb, soild LED, could you tell me how to find com ports in windows xp or what to do to connect to ARC Niek Netherlands #6 Jun 2012 Go to Start menu -> Devices and printers. At the bottom, you should see a 'USB COM port (COM...)' rgordon USA #7 Oct 2012 Niek ----What is the part number or link for the USB->TTL adapter you got from Sparkfun? Do you need to also hook up the USB->TTL adapter GND to the EZ-B GND? Or are you only using the Tx and Rx? rgordon USA #8 Oct 2012 bump Niek Netherlands #9 Oct 2012 You can use DEV-09716. Connecting ground is necessary, you can see how i connected mine in my omnibot video part 2 at b[/b]: rgordon USA #10 Oct 2012 Thanks Niek! I appreciate the help. So the Sparkfun board Rx goes to Rx on the EZ-B and the Tx goes to Tx on the EZ-B and GND to GND. Will I need to use 3.3V or 5 V? rgordon USA #11 Dec 2012 Niek, Did you have any problems, or have to make any modifications to the Sparkfun Board you recommended? I am ready to order it now but I read through the comment section and it seems many people have had issues with it. 9716 Thanks, Rex ahmed eshra Egypt #12 Dec 2012 rx to tx and tx to rx Login to post a comment
bborastero Gibraltar Asked Jun 2012 — Edited Dec 2012 Replace Bluetooth With Usb Cable Skip to comments Jump To End is there a way to replace bluetooth with usb cable
DJ Sures PRO Synthiam #1 Jun 2012 If you use a TTL usb adapter, yup Connect the RX and TX lines off the TTL usb adapter to the EZ-B plug and voila
If you use a TTL usb adapter, yup Connect the RX and TX lines off the TTL usb adapter to the EZ-B plug and voila
bborastero Gibraltar #2 Jun 2012 Excuse my ignorance Will EZ B still connect to ARC for programing i want my bot to be autominous so i don't mind not having BT control over it
Excuse my ignorance Will EZ B still connect to ARC for programing i want my bot to be autominous so i don't mind not having BT control over it
Niek Netherlands #3 Jun 2012 Yes, My omnibot has a USB->TTL adapter i got from SparkFun and it works just like the Bluetooth.
bborastero Gibraltar #5 Jun 2012 Got rx/tx connected to usb, soild LED, could you tell me how to find com ports in windows xp or what to do to connect to ARC
Got rx/tx connected to usb, soild LED, could you tell me how to find com ports in windows xp or what to do to connect to ARC
Niek Netherlands #6 Jun 2012 Go to Start menu -> Devices and printers. At the bottom, you should see a 'USB COM port (COM...)'
rgordon USA #7 Oct 2012 Niek ----What is the part number or link for the USB->TTL adapter you got from Sparkfun? Do you need to also hook up the USB->TTL adapter GND to the EZ-B GND? Or are you only using the Tx and Rx?
Niek ----What is the part number or link for the USB->TTL adapter you got from Sparkfun? Do you need to also hook up the USB->TTL adapter GND to the EZ-B GND? Or are you only using the Tx and Rx?
Niek Netherlands #9 Oct 2012 You can use DEV-09716. Connecting ground is necessary, you can see how i connected mine in my omnibot video part 2 at b[/b]:
You can use DEV-09716. Connecting ground is necessary, you can see how i connected mine in my omnibot video part 2 at b[/b]:
rgordon USA #10 Oct 2012 Thanks Niek! I appreciate the help. So the Sparkfun board Rx goes to Rx on the EZ-B and the Tx goes to Tx on the EZ-B and GND to GND. Will I need to use 3.3V or 5 V?
Thanks Niek! I appreciate the help. So the Sparkfun board Rx goes to Rx on the EZ-B and the Tx goes to Tx on the EZ-B and GND to GND. Will I need to use 3.3V or 5 V?
rgordon USA #11 Dec 2012 Niek, Did you have any problems, or have to make any modifications to the Sparkfun Board you recommended? I am ready to order it now but I read through the comment section and it seems many people have had issues with it. 9716 Thanks, Rex
Niek, Did you have any problems, or have to make any modifications to the Sparkfun Board you recommended? I am ready to order it now but I read through the comment section and it seems many people have had issues with it. 9716 Thanks, Rex
If you use a TTL usb adapter, yup
Connect the RX and TX lines off the TTL usb adapter to the EZ-B plug and voila
Excuse my ignorance Will EZ B still connect to ARC for programing i want my bot to be autominous so i don't mind not having BT control over it
Yes, My omnibot has a USB->TTL adapter i got from SparkFun and it works just like the Bluetooth.
hay niek could you give me link please
Got rx/tx connected to usb, soild LED, could you tell me how to find com ports in windows xp or what to do to connect to ARC
Go to Start menu -> Devices and printers.
At the bottom, you should see a 'USB COM port (COM...)'
Niek ----What is the part number or link for the USB->TTL adapter you got from Sparkfun?
Do you need to also hook up the USB->TTL adapter GND to the EZ-B GND? Or are you only using the Tx and Rx?
bump
You can use DEV-09716.
Connecting ground is necessary, you can see how i connected mine in my omnibot video part 2 at b[/b]:
Thanks Niek! I appreciate the help.
So the Sparkfun board Rx goes to Rx on the EZ-B and the Tx goes to Tx on the EZ-B and GND to GND.
Will I need to use 3.3V or 5 V?
Niek,
Did you have any problems, or have to make any modifications to the Sparkfun Board you recommended? I am ready to order it now but I read through the comment section and it seems many people have had issues with it.
9716
Thanks,
Rex
rx to tx and tx to rx