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Query NMS lidar scan data by angle, with control commands for range, arc extremes, and obstacle...
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Slamtec Lidar driver for ARC; scans 360° and publishes distance data to NMS for mapping, obstacle...
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BoxBot: EZ-B kit transformed into a box robot with mounted wheels and servos, speech recognition, face tracking and remote HTTP control
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Sabertooth 2X5 + Ez-B 4 Setup + Battery Considerations
Hi all, I've been playing around with my Ez-B 4 controller and loving every minute learning about its features. The robot I intend to install it into is a Lynxmotion Johnny 5 tracked robot, with minor modifications (the original SSC-32 servo controller has been removed). I've become really confused on how to set up the Sabertooth 2x5 R/C motor...
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How Can I Make My Wall-E Do Things On Its Own
Hi guys I was wondering how to make my wall-e do things on it's own, like turning around after I stop using him for a few seconds. Thanks Dante
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Something Wrong When I Connect ARC To My Jd Robot
Hi all, Since I've configured my EZ-B v4 to my wifi (D-link router), when I launch EZ-buider application and connect it, it freez, I've to kill the application to defreez it. Here's the log: 2015-02-22 16:20 - Welcome to EZ-B v4 Beta! here I click on connect and it freez 2015-02-22 16:20 - *Warning: There is 1 bytes of unexpected data available on...
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Screen Casting Software That Jd Uses?
JD, what software you using to do your screen casting in? I have Screenflow for the Mac, but looking at something for the PC. Leaning towards CamStudio. Your very good at the screen casting by the way.
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Auto Position
Hi, In 'Auto Position' can the Servo position number in a Frame be displayed with the value in the 'hundreds' units. example: Displaying 100 rather than just 10. I know you can click on the...
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cem |
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Roli And Roboscout Interacting, Well Sort Of
This is a video of my Roli interacting with my Roboscout. Any part of the conversation that makes sense is purely accidental
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Triggering 12V Relays From Digital Ports
Hey guys, what's the best and safest way to trigger 12V Relays from the Digital pins? Thanks. I tried a Tip120 Circuit with a 1K resistor,...
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Beyond Jd
I ran across a 3D Printable robot on Thingiverse that may be the next step beyond JD. Poppy The Robot https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:689134 It looks really interesting. The main website for Poppy is https://www.poppy-project.org/ Unfortunately it uses Dynamixel Servos (which is not uncommon for academic projects) and they are really expensive....
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Nomad 6R |
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How Do I Creat A Script
How do I do this, do i insert actions somewhere or what. Please help! stress
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Rich |
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ARC Software Question
I dont know if its on my new laptop but I just got a new Yoga 2 Pro and downloaded the latest version of ARC. But as I opened it, the scaling of the content was really off. I...
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Nomad 6R |
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Power Range
What is the minimum amount of power that I could put into the EzRobot processor? Would 4xAA battery be substantial enough to power the EzRobot without any servos and peripherals? Also, does the EzRobot regulate high voltages for the servos? Thanks
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Steve G |
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My First Computer Controlled Dalek
I am not sure if it will be of interest here, but I found some pictures of my first computer controlled Dalek build in 1982. OMG, did I once look that...
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