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People know your robot is capable when they see it is powered by Synthiam. These stickers are heavy...
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Kinect xBox 360 Depth Mapping by Microsoft
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Converts Xbox 360 Kinect depth frames into NMS obstacle scans for ARC path planning, SLAM, and obstacle avoidance.

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Synthiam ARC adds relative servo tracking for animatronic heads, using a stationary camera and EZ-B to move eyes and eyelids.

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Shaking And Confusing Rotationservos Makes Me Grazy

I bought 4 brandnew rotationserver. One starts at 90 and is only 90 mobile. Even when creating a servo profile -90 it is only 90 usable. Another starts to shake after 2 minutes. It shakes back and forth between 30 and 90 . I tried different pin. The servoprofil is ok. 2 Servo function properly. I have make the lessons about servo and servoprofiles....
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Power Supply For Jd

First, apologize for my english. I want to run my robot without battery. Has ever tried someone? Can an adapter be tinkered and connected to a universal power supply? If someone has already built, I would look over pictures. thank you
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A Tiny Question

A Tiny Question

Yesterday I received my IoTiny's(3), after testing all of them I noticed that the first one didn't make the start up sound, however I was able to connect to it via the web client. But after...
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Inmoov And Synthiam

Inmoov And Synthiam

A thread for using EZ-Robot for Inmoov control so we don't have to keep hijacking other threads.
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Cereproc Voices

I was out to the Cereproc website earlier and they have all their voices on sale 50% off. If you are looking to give your robot another voice, now is the time to buy.
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B9 Robot

hi, i just brought a full sized b9 robot(from the tv show lost in space)..and had it shipped to me .all the internals were damaged.i have a limited working knowledge of robots however this project to rebuild it might be a problem for me.i have tried the b9 builders club with no luck.i just keep getting passed from person to person.does anyone have...
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Dslr Camera Trigger

Dslr Camera Trigger

Hi! This is my first post here! I have built a robot before using the arduino, but now really want to make something useful. As you can see in the video, my last robot didn't really...
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Sourcing Mini Usb Cam

Sourcing Mini Usb Cam

Hey there I'm looking for suggestions for a usb 1080p 30fps web cam and lens as small as the one sold here at store for the EZB with similar lens size. I've looked around and...
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Jerky Servos

I have constructed my version of jd robot using EzB-v4 ,7.4v Lipo and hi torque 7.4v servos. Works well but the servos are jerky. They work fine individually. Any ideas? confused
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Iotiny Used In A Real Project (Inmoov)

Iotiny Used In A Real Project (Inmoov)

Just a quick picture (so not much to see) of my new inMoov utilizing the ioTiny in his arm(s).... More later... @DJ hopefully you'll keep the...
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Continuous Servo Movement Panel

Continuous Servo Movement Panel

I plugged in 2 continuos rotation servos to my ezb one in D0 the other in D11 and selected continuos rotation movement panel while configuring i clicked on...
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Communication

I need help. I'm trying to solve this comm issue for my son and keep striking out. I copied and pasted as much info as I've collected, but basically it connects and then disconnects if I try to do anything. It seems as the ezb4 forces the connection to close, but the computer connection still shows the connection active. EZB 0: EZB 1: EZB 2: EZB 3:...