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Maestro Servo Controller by Pololu
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Maestro Servo Controller

USB control for Pololu Maestro (6/12/18/24) via ARC Vx ports. Maps Vx to Maestro channels; supports position, speed, acceleration, release.

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Build an animatronic dragon with EZ Robot using plastic garbage cans and wood; wing tests, build photos and YouTube videos.

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It Arrived It Arrived

It Arrived It Arrived

Hello, Everyone! My name is Keith and I joined the Community about a week ago, pulled the trigger on ordering JD, and then spent a few days going through some of the lessons...
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Sabertooth Red Error Light

Sabertooth Red Error Light

I seem to be having trouble with one of my Sabertooth/kangaroo motor controllers. The red error light is on and the the motor will not work. Up until now it has been...
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I Cant Save My Project For Some Reason

So, I was just using ARC for Windows 10, adding features to the project, although I didn't have my robot connected. I clicked save, but a window pops us saying this: Unable to save C:\Users\Hefli_000\Documents\EZ-Builder\My Projects\Wall E.EZB. Reason: Object reference not set to an instance of object..System.NullReferenceException: Object...
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What Is The Best Small Laptop To Use On I-Robot Create 2 Base Tjjhat Will Run Ez

Hello, I'm strongly considering a good small and fast Laptop or notebook/netbook that will run ARC Software/Hardware now and in the future. Needs to work with all aspects of ARC PC and Mobile now and in the future. I want to use a Foscam F19831P IP Cam with the EZ-BV4 Controller on the I-Robot Create2 base with the small Laptop....
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Ez-B V3 Connection

Ez-B V3 Connection

I just pulled out my old V3 all lights flashing the bluetooth pairs perfectly but the problem is with the new version seems to only support v4 internet connection is there anyway with...
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Old Timer Coming Back

Greetings to all, My name is Lloyd Cooper. I was one of the first purchasers of DJ's very first EZ-B (V1) and I have been away from robotics for quite sometime. I have returned to the fold and am looking forward to learning about the new EZ-B V4. As is the case with modern technology, many advancements have been made, and DJ and EZ-Robot are no...
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Remember When?

Remember When?

Taken from one of the earliest threads when EZ Robot was a baby. Dated - 2/26/2011 4:01:18 AM Thread #9
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Appearance Of The Program

Appearance Of The Program

I just installed ez-build on my surface pro 4 running windows 10. I found that they layout of the program is definitely unreadable. I changed resolution, but no changed...
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3D Scaling

3D Scaling

Looking for some helping scaling this file down to fit the front plate of a omnibot 5402. I have no experience in 3d files and figured i would ask here. Also thought it might intrest anyone looking to...
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New Grippers Who Can Really Grip Something

New Grippers Who Can Really Grip Something

i found these grippers,where you can actully grip something whithout, burning the servo when stalling.they work on 5 volt up to 12 volt....
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Servo Recorder Plugin - Can't Add To Project

Servo Recorder Plugin - Can't Add To Project

Full Disclosure: I've never tried to install or use a plugin yet. This is my first. I may be doing something wrong. I'm trying to...
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Roli Camera Projection

I have the Roli Robot, and I am trying to figure out what are the other ways of displaying a live stream of the camera rather than using System.Windows.Forms.Panel. I was trying to attach the panel to a material in Unity, however, Unity does not like working with Windows.Forms.