Robot Building Questions

Upgrade to ARC Pro
ARC Pro is more than a tool; it's a creative playground for robot enthusiasts, where you can turn your wildest ideas into reality.
Synthiam Credit
Earn synthiam credit to lower synthiam product costs
Your Synthiam Credit is $0.00
Discover ways you can lower the cost of Synthiam products by contributing to the platform and community.
Earn Synthiam Credit
Exosphere
Loading...
Remote control robots or add telepresence capabilities with Exosphere
Info Add Remote telepresence to control any robot from your phone or PC
Add your robot to Exosphere
Sythiam Swag
I Make Robots Crew Socks

I Make Robots Crew Socks

Exclusive to robot builders, these are a one-size-fits-all solution up to a men's size 12. The construction is 73%...
Rafiki Front Bumber by CochranRobotics
Featured
Rafiki Front Bumber

Rafiki front bumper plugin: reads 4 proximity sensors via serial, updates ARC variables, blocks motor movement toward detected obstacles for SLAM

DJ’s test platform (k8) by DJ Sures
Featured
Robot By DJ Sures

Synthiam ARC test robot: Devastator tank with Rock Pi/X, Sabertooth+Kangaroo, Realsense D435i/T265 for autonomous navigation.

Your Community Content

Welcome to the Synthiam Robotics Community

Sign in to unlock your personalized community feed — browse your posts, track replies, follow discussions, and join the conversation.

Log In to Access Your Content
question

Brainstorm For Saving Lives

Hey @all, i have a bit of a difficult question. I have a person in my house which is now 98 and i want to help her out. I have this idea for a long time now and I’m working on it when ever I can. i want to take a jd and make it a bit bigger, it should help her when something falls to the ground or when she needs help carrying. But the most...
question

EZ-B V4 Neopixel Ring

Hi guys, Is it possible to use a neopixel ring directly with the EZ-B v4? I've tried looking for tutorials but haven't had much luck.
question
Unable To Turn Left And Right (Roli) And Use EZ Say Using ARC Mobile

Unable To Turn Left And Right (Roli) And Use EZ Say Using ARC Mobile

Hello, As mentioned on the title, I am unable to turn the Roli left and right using...
question

Microphone In Raspberry Pi Synthiam Not Working

@DJ- I was trying to use a microphone but get a message that it is not suported in this version? Are there any plans to make use of a microphone on the Rpi version of Synthiam. Thanks.
question
I Am Unable To Tightly Close The Part Of JD

I Am Unable To Tightly Close The Part Of JD

I am unable to tightly close the part of JD that is the chest and shoulder section and thus the EZB does not connect consistently.  Is...
question
Code To Turn Controller Off

Code To Turn Controller Off

Has anyone written code to turn microprocessor off?
question

EZ-B V4 Servo Issue

Hi guys,So I've just bought my first EZ-B v4 to use with my robot to control the servos however I'm having some serious issues. I tried connecting just one servo motor to the ezb using the signal from the ezb and a separate 6v power supply to power the servo. I added a horizontal servo control within the software and set the min and max angles to...
question

How To Uses Extra Grippers

What is the best way to use extra grippers, with Continuous Servo  controls?
question
Trying To Post A Video

Trying To Post A Video

I am trying to post a video - How do you post a video on your forum?
question
Anki Drive

Anki Drive

Just discovered this company. I work as a volunteer with Anki Drive. The potential of the two nodes, this and AnkiDrive seems fantastic. The SDK for 'drive is on the AnkiDrive site. Check it out and...
question
This Device Is Not An Ez-B Reports 69

This Device Is Not An Ez-B Reports 69

I'm hoping someone can help. I have searched and found this topic mentioned several times and I have tried the solutions offered but still no...
question

Battery Not Charging

Hello, I keep getting the battery is low message and when I try to charge it, it takes about 20 seconds to charge and I get a green light on the charger saying its ready. As I Turn it back on it starts with the "my battery is low again. I should also mention that the ez robot is right out of the box brand new. Double checked the Battery Care...