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Control UBTECH Alpha UBT-12HC smart servos via ARC using EZ-B v4/IoTiny UART, assign virtual ports, set baud, custom bits and position mapping.

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RedBender test robot for Synthiam ARC: EZ-B v3, wireless camera, sonar, continuous-rotation and neck servos, battery-powered prototype platform.

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Remote Areas No Wi-Fi Available,Ad Hoc

sorry just wondering about any ad hoc setting between ez b robot cotroller and my laptop/android phone. Will it work out at my cottage where we have no wi-fi available? I want to control robot outside at night to document animals coming around at night ,does the ez b still make it's own wifi connection to my laptop/cell phone? confused
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Iphone Camera

I would like to know if anyone has used an iphone camera for an Ez-Robot camera. If yes can you send me to a discussion link or tell me how it was done? I am thinking about using it as a robot head.
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New To 3D Printing Question About Print Layout

Hey all Im new to 3d printing. I bought a cheap printer clone (prusa i3). It actually prints surprisingly well for most small prints. I asked a couple days ago about printing out a full 6 hexapod and downloaded the files from thingiverse. I am using cura 15.04 which I believe is the newest cura software. My question is , can I change the...
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Help Getting ARC On An Acer W4 Tablet

Help Getting ARC On An Acer W4 Tablet

Hello. New to the Ez robot world and really excited to dig in. I've got my v4 and camera all ready to go but can't get the ARC software on my PC....
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Jd:Sftwr:Comm:Bot2bot

Jd:Sftwr:Comm:Bot2bot

PROJECT JAICS May I please inquire as to what are the SFHR's (Software & Firmware & Hardware Requirements, pronounced as "suffer") necessary to establish JAICS...
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Mind Storms Lego

Mind Storms Lego

Has anyone wired an EZ comtroller to a Lego Motor? If so how? Thanks.
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Save Servo Speed Settings

Is there a way to save the Servo Speed settings. I can't seem to find any info on it. I loose the settings when I re-load a project. Ron
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Google Api Cloud Speech For Ai/Robot Control

Google Api Cloud Speech For Ai/Robot Control

hi guys and girls, My daughter somehow got me into this robot obsession. (I'm normally biased towards chemistry sets for kids being...
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H Bridge Bigger Motor

Hello, i am upgrading the drive terrain of my robot. I bench tested the new motors and they draw about 2.3 amp at 12 volts each. what is a good h bridge that would do the trick? its a two motor drive system. Also i couldn't re find this thread i found, but it was talking about using a 12 volt motor with a h bridge to replace the function of a servo...
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Script Priority

I am a novice code writer but am learning. I have two questions I need help with. 1. I am writing script for my DIY robot Max. I have script that includes an AutoPosition event. The question is how to I keep from all the script running at the same time. In my script I want a line of code to finish before the next line of code starts. I have looked...
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Pixel Blaster

Any ideas on when the new neo pixel blaster will be released? Thanks. Chris
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Ultrasonic Sensor Wiring

Ultrasonic Sensor Wiring

The new Ultrasonic Sensor wiring does not look the same as the manual (see link & photos). It appears the echo & trigger wires are swapped. Looking inside the...