ADC Value icon ADC Value Display ADC port voltage and 0-255 linear values (0-3.3/5V); configurable board/port, units, multiplier and sample interval. Try it →

Robot Building Questions

ARC Pro
Learn More
Upgrade to ARC Pro
Unleash your creativity with the power of easy robot programming using Synthiam ARC Pro
Synthiam Credit
Earn synthiam credit to lower synthiam product costs
Earn Credit
Contribute to the community and earn credit to lower the cost of Synthiam robotics products and subscriptions.
Log In to Earn Credit
Synthiam Swag
See All Swag
I Make Robots Crew Socks

I Make Robots Crew Socks

Exclusive to robot builders, these are a one-size-fits-all solution up to a men's size 12. The...
View Product
Kinect xBox 360 Depth Mapping by Microsoft
Featured
Kinect Xbox 360 Depth Mapping

Converts Xbox 360 Kinect depth frames into NMS obstacle scans for ARC path planning, SLAM, and obstacle avoidance.

Bigmack by Putt Putt
Featured
Robot By Putt Putt

BIGMACK robotics project begins using an E-MAC housing for the head, showing initial build photos and writeup.

Community

Welcome to the Synthiam Robotics Community

Sign in to unlock your personalized community feed — browse your posts, track replies, follow discussions, and join the conversation.

Log In to Access Your Content
question

What Is The Best Way To Control A Servo With Two Skills?

What is the best way to use a servo with more than one skill?  I am not sure how to ask this question so I will provide an example.   I have the camera skill installed in my project with head tracking turned on using two servos to rotate and tilt the head.   I also have auto position skill setup with movements.  I also have ChatGPT installed where...
question

Using Ez-Bot Software With New Arduino IDE

I wanted to know if I could still use Arduino with EZ-bot software with Arduino IDE 2. Do I need to change some value like #define _FIRMWARE_ID 0x00000005 or is there something else? Also, does it matter that I'm using and Arduino Uno from Elegoo. It's a one-one copy of the original Arduino. I go through all the steps in the video but when I try to...
question

Calling Custom Movement Panel In Script

Hello All,  How do I call motor movement in a script using the custom movement panel for 2 motors? The motors respond and work as desired in the custom movement panel by using the arrows. I do have a Dual Hbridge with no PWM(4 wire) but motors run to fast that is why Im using a custom movement panel. I have tried this with no success-...
question

Open API Stopped Working

A set up of the robot skill OpenAI chat bot that used to work has stopped working with the error message "Error processing the request. Do you have a valid API key in the configuration menu?". The settings in the configuration menu have not changed since the skills lasted worked which was on November 20th 2023. I have checked the OpenAI...
question

Add Custom Python Modules No Module Named

The module installed with 'pip install' in Python cannot be found in ARC. ex. No module named 'speech_recognition' how to pip install?
question
Powering Mini/Micro PC With Lipo

Powering Mini/Micro PC With Lipo

Hello, Does anyone power there mini pc with a lipo? Example would be a Beelink computer.  If using lipo, what voltage do you have? Thank you
question
Wheeler Chair Robot

Wheeler Chair Robot

I saw that last year somebody had built a wheel chair robot?. My idea for the new Robot will be as a stage mascot that can also pretend to play the drums on stage. My brother has a...
question
Is There Anyway To Control A Dc Motor Like A Servo?

Is There Anyway To Control A Dc Motor Like A Servo?

Is there anyway to control a dc motor like a servo with position feedback using ACR an Arduino?
question

Servo Control

How do I reset all servos and calibrate each servo? I am performing the initial JD Humanoid Robot assembly, and after the assembly, I connected JD to WiFi and then started on the Servo setup. I had to stop the process because one of the arms was not in the correct orientation when attached. Can I restart the servo calibration positions?
question
Speech Recognition - Language Issue

Speech Recognition - Language Issue

Hello everyone, I've recently been experimenting with different languages for my robot. English and Mandarin are working fine and amazing, but I'm...
question

How To Write The EZ-Command In Python

Hi, Can I know, how to write the ("Speech Recognition", "PauseOff") command in python? Thanks in advance!
question

Invert Direction With A Script

What is the script to Invert direction pragmatically for V1 and have it change the checkbox in Setting for the V1 port at the same time?