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The Pioneers Of Video Games (10 Part Mini-Series)

The Pioneers Of Video Games (10 Part Mini-Series)

I know this isn't directly robot related but I felt like it's interesting to look at the humble beginnings of an enormous...
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Kangaroo X2 And Sabertooth 2X12 Independent Motor Control Question

I have a kangaroo x2 and a Sabertooth 2x12. I can get successful tune on Channel 1 but not on Channel 2. Has anyone managed to get a KangarooX2 to successfully run independent motor channels as Dimension claims it can. I am installing the hardware in an R2D2 Dome Periscope that uses one motor to lift the scope and a second motor to rotate it. I...
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Over-Heating Servo

Over-Heating Servo

how can I stop the vertical servo motor from humming and over-heating? I have a JD revolution kit, and have been using for about a few weeks now. on one particular occasion of my...
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Stage Controls

Stage Controls

I have been asked to assist the School production of Mary Poppins by supplying remote controls/automation for some of the scenery. I am controlling 4 servos from one EZBv4 and a PWM output to...
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Http Server Control Print Just Returns Ok And Not The Printed String In The Scri

Http Server Control Print Just Returns Ok And Not The Printed String In The Scri

In the Http Server control, when in the scripting console if...
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Best Programming Languages For Both Operating Systems And Software Learning

Hi every one, ive been doing a ton of research on programming and so far the only thing ive come up with to learn first is python,c,c++,c#,assembly,java,mathlab, lisp, and Pascal. But im unsure if i need to read these first or what i need to do in order to learn both programming for operation system scripting and software scripting for rewriting...
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Servo's Hdd With Drive Train

wil there ever be servo's HDD whit drive chain ? or isn that possible.
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Software Help

Software Help

Hi Can I use this software to control different servo control boards ? Thanks Martin.
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Vr Options?

Vr Options?

Does anyone know if the SDK of the Oculus Rift package would work with EZB if there was a plug in developed for it? It doesn't really need to be something as big and bulky as that. Very unfortunate...
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Plastic Welding With 3D Printer Pen

Plastic Welding With 3D Printer Pen

Just wondering has any one used a 3d printer pen as a plastic welder and is it any good vs epoxy or actual plastic welder. They say you can us actual...
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Robot Actor

Robot Actor

hi guys, here's my actor robot, he needs an update to Ez
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Servo Motor Moves Back And Forth

I have a servo motor on my JD Humanoid robot that keeps adjusting about 10 degrees positive to negative. We notice it all the time, but it becomes very apparent when we try to set up the servo profile. It almost constantly adjusts back and forth. It is only one of the servo motors in the leg that does this. Is there a way to adjust the servo motor...