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BN-880 GPS Compass by Beitian
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BN-880 GPS Compass

Standalone autonomous navigation using Beitian BN-880 GPS/Compass with real-time map waypointing and offline map caching; requires Arduino.

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Build Wall-E: arms and tracks assembled, head servo ready; camera hack, LED mod and head-tilt mounting ideas for EZ-B hookup.

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Adventure Bot Auto Position Movement Panel

Hello, I performed the calibration procedure that DJ made up for the continuous rotation servos of the Adventure Bot using a test continuous rotation movement panel. All worked out great. I then opened my main project for Adventure Bot that uses the Auto Position Movement Panel and it acts differently. When I click forward, reverse, left and right...
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Usb Ttl To Ez-B 3.0

hello all, I know Im a little behind in the times, but I have a ez-b 3 that I am trying to get rid of the Bluetooth and go with a usb ttl. I have tried it in to in and out to out also in to out and out to in. I have the ground connected, but not the power lead. at one point I did manage to update the firmware. but is still cant figure it out. I...
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Something Happened Visually To Some Of My Controls After Last Update

Something Happened Visually To Some Of My Controls After Last Update

After the last ARC update my autopostioner looks like this (settings). There is no...
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ARC Can't Connect To Revolution Jd

I'm running ARC version 2016.08.29.00, trying to talk to a Revolution JD, from Windows 7 Pro 64-bit. It's been a year since I used the JD, but it worked fine at the time. My wi-fi finds and connects to the unit as an access point. But ARC will not connect to it. The IP address is correct (192.168.1.1:23) and I reset the robot just to be sure. From...
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Leonardo

Leonardo

Hehe, found this on youtube, I just love him!
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Animation With ARC

Hey guys, I just wanted to know if anyone has info on some stuff that I am trying to sort out here... So I would like to do some correctly timed animation with my robot, my plan is to script the animation frame by frame...so it will be done with an EZ-Script rather than inside of the Auto Position Control. So I init the servo speed first... For the...
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First Post - Question About Ezb4 And Object Tracking

Hello all, I have been looking through the forums and am quite impressed with everyone's work and collaborative effort! I am building an inmoov, and want to integrate the object tracking with the ability to actually grasp the object. I have two cameras in the eyes, and also an xbox 360 kinect. I am wondering if these would be sufficient to guide...
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Omnibot 2000 Motorized Arm

Hey , does anyone have one of the working robot arms? if your going to modify it I would love to trade a arm I have because I am trying to fix one I have with the original parts. Thankyou !
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Ez Scripts And Microphone Records

I'm a newcomer in EZB. I recorded some messages using microphone control, and transfered them to soundboardV4. Clicking "play" there i get the messages spoken by ezb. But whatever script can I use to have them spoken in my actions ? I found only text-to-speech (i.e. sayezb("...") statements. Nothing for recorded messages. Can...
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Avoidance Script Help

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Question On A Tread I Can't Find - Robot Follows You Using Ir Sensors

Hello all, A while back someone had made a robot base that followed him. I believe they used IR sensors. I have looked through most of the posts but I really do not remember who or what the topic was, does anyone remember? I am looking to try using IR and Ping sensors for my robot to follow me. Thx
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I Hereby Dub The The Fish Bowl, Or The People Aquarium

I Hereby Dub The The Fish Bowl, Or The People Aquarium

Speaking of the glass conference room that is... I personally always liked The People Aquarium... Anyway, thank...