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Ezb4 Used With Heavy Machinery?

Ezb4 Used With Heavy Machinery?

Its sad that my omega never was completed nor was rollex but after considering starting all over again more on a heavy duty side, i just thought to ask the...
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E.M.F Radiation From Router Wifi

is it possible that when a robot is powered off,it stil sends a signal? i tested the EnGenius and my router,nothing.
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Stopping Audio In A Script

Hi, just trying to run a basic script to demo Six reacting to different Glyphs of album covers, speaking a line, doing a movement for a few seconds, then playing some of a track from the relevant artist. However despite using a 'Stop Audio' command after the final movement has ended the music won't stop. Am i missing something here? thanks in...
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Openjarvis-Kalliope Or Similar With Ezb

I've been looking around in the Forums and have seen some speech being used with EZB, but does anyone have a working example being used with say OpenJarvis, or Kalliope or similar? Kalliope-https://kalliope-project.github.io/ OpenJarvis- https://openjarvis.com/ I'm asking because some of the talking robots that I've seen coming up (InMoov for...
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Questions For Any Hexapod Builders

Questions For Any Hexapod Builders

Hey there guys I got a few questions for payload on anyone who is building or has built a hexapod. I've designed this guy up for my son this week. Its a...
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I Have You Now

I Have You Now

darth jader s waponized.
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Jd Will Not Turn On

Today one of my JDs in my class would not turn back on. I unscrewed JDs back to double check all connections in his body and everything is intact. JD never indicated that it was on low battery after all JD was charged overnight. I've adjusted the female pins as shown in the video even though I didn't think that was the issue. This JD worked early...
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Dynamixel's Crazy Hold

Dynamixel's Crazy Hold

Anyone who is serious about professional servos should check out Dynamixels. I say professional because they are way overpriced. But, They now sell a $49 version that fits the...
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Anyone Looking For New Ideas For Diy Robots?

I found this article with some interesting concepts for home robots based on the Amazon warehouse Kiva robots spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/home-robots/inside-ticktocks-consumer-robot-product-explorations
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Will These Be Available At Robotshop.Ca?

Does anyone know if these servos will be available at robotshop.ca? https://www.ez-robot.com/Shop/AccessoriesDetails.aspx?prevCat=9&productNumber=13 www.ez-robot.com/Shop/AccessoriesDetails.aspx?prevCat=9&productNumber=13
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Lipo Battery Auto Cut Off

Lipo Battery Auto Cut Off

Something I've been looking at since I undervoltaged one of my LiPo batteries is an auto cut off circuit when it get's below around 6.2v I think this will do it but could...
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Humanoid Shoulder

I re-callibrated the shoulder on the Humanoid. I connect the robot and it is in the correct "ready" position. I have it perform one of the preprogrammed commands (ex sit) and the right shoulder will not demonstrate full range. When the robot finished its command, the right shoulder in no longer in the "ready" position. The arm...