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Jd - Jerky Movement

Hi, I purchased the JD Humanoid kit four days ago. The first two days I built the robot, calibrated the servos, saved a servo profile, and started to play around with the functionality (movement, dances, Roboscratch) without any issues. I also connected through my Android device and created a profile for that. The next two days I noticed the...
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Constant Power Supply

Constant Power Supply

hi withs power supply is bin used for this display ,for constant let the robot working. i want to use a ezbv4 wiht cam only for servelance hole day.that dj made for in the...
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How Do You Connect Brookstone Rover On Version 2018.03.06.00

I'm very new at this. I followed this link. https://synthiam.com/Support?id=161 I don't see third party robot brookstone icon. I see AR Parrot Drone Collision, Drone movement, iRobot Roomba, sphero, Wowee MIP. How do I connect it?
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Question With Ez-Bit Library

Hello, I have a problem with the ez-bit module to retrieve different stl files. He remains stuck on: Downloading certified EZ-Bit list... 18 EZ-Bits indexed Comparing against your library... Download 18 EZ-Bits... (This may take a while) 1 of 18) Downloading Hexapod Body - Six v0.1 by DJ Sures (1 074 377 Bytes) A review? Thx
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Closing Robot Chop

i saw here 7 o clock news ,all robot toys r us shops are closing forgood.
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Optimal Android Tablet For Ez Robotics - Help

Hello guys! please let me know what tablets are you using. I want to buy a few tablets for primary school students (10-15 years old). Do you use 7" or 10" tablets? Or cell phone? What parameters (RAM, CPU, ...) do you use? How fast is it on your device? And do any of you have bad experiences? Like slow reactions or unable to run the SW...
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Building A Slave System

Hello all. A few questions here. I'm building a POC. And i need a little info and some help. Is it possible to add 8 pots to the ADC ports and control 8 servos? I'd like to build a slave system to control something. The idea is I have a contraption that I use that has pots located at joints, as i move the pots the servos move with the input from...
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Anyone Still Use Roborealm Software?

Just curious if anyone still uses roborealm vision software in this community? Have you upgraded lately? I see they changed their licensing and pricing.
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ARC, How Firm Is That Requirement Of 2Gb For Runtime, Not Producing Code?

I see the requirements for ARC on the page: Minimum Operating System Requirements Windows 7 minimum Intel Pentium or AMD 64 or 32 Bit 1 GHz CPU 2 GB RAM 50 MB Drive space I have an old UPMC (the precursor to a tablet), that I should be able to upgrade to Windows 7, however, it has a fixed, nonupgradeable amount of RAM, at 512mb of RAM. Is there any...
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Sabertooth 2X32

Sabertooth 2X32

Hello, I have got a Sabertooth 2x32 Controllers and am thinking of wiring it up to my wheelchair and to my RC receiver but I am not quite sure how I would go about it as I would like to...
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ARC On Unplugged Mode

I can use the robot JD only at school and for this I want to prepare at home the code with ARC first and then use it with JD at school. I installed the SW on PC and on Tablet. I was wondering: Is it possible to use ARC in unplugged mode? Thank you Claudio
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Jd Set Up/Connection

Jd Set Up/Connection

So I feel like I am missing something and that the issue is quite simple however I have yet to correct it. I've been following the online tutorials step by step. I cannot get past...