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Bot To Follow

Question, I am still working on my 1:1 R2 and I will be using saber tooth controller with my EZb. I am really wanting R2 to follow me at a certain distance when he is on auto (able to switch to my control at will as well) I have the EZ camera ( if that helps ) .. Has anyone out there mastered the way to do this ( bot follow..ect ) with switch to...
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Basic Led Light Question

Basic Led Light Question

Hello again. My current question regards LED lights. I just want to turn them on and off. I searched the forum and all of the forum responses regarding LED lights were much...
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Which Digital Pin In Vcc

Hello, I am sure a simple question, but I can't seem to find the answer. The EZB-4 info states: "Each port has 3 pins, which are Gnd, VCC and Signal. The Gnd and VCC are for powering the device connected to the port. The Signal pin is connected to the EZ-B Microchip for reading or writing data from Digital or ADC. The Gnd and VCC pins are not...
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ARC Designing

probably a simple thing but how do you turn image of servos around to fit bodies in the design window
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Humanoid Head Or Board Question

Hi I need help my recent order needs replacement parts what is the process to get this done.
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Rgb Unit On Humanoid Head

Rgb Unit On Humanoid Head

Are the i2c ports on the board auto sensing or is each one of the 3 a specific address? I found what looks to be the address range 0xA0, but I've also found V0 virtual...
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Roomba Wifi Kickstarter

Looks like a neat idea, the WiFi unit is small. The iOS and Android app looks interesting. The EZB(4) can do a lot more using a UART port and some two way conversation with the Roomba 500 through 800 models Roomba WiFi
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Jd Webserver

Can I set the IP address of the webserver in my JD? My wireless network is 192.168.12.1, and I'd like my JD to be on that subnet. Thanks
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Robot None Operational After Been Fully Charged

Hi I went through all the tutorials, calibrating the robot and was fully functional then the battery died. I put the robot on charge as per the tutorial guide and waited for the green light to clear. When i came to turning the Robot back on? Nothing? Could anyone advise? Thanks Kris
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Bit Builder Link Wrong In ARC

I was going to look at the Bit Builder, under Project in ARC and the link to the " - STL Design Files and specifications for EZ-Clip, EZ-Robot Servos, EZ-B and other parts" is wrong as the hard coded link is: https://localhost:80/Community/Revolution/DesignFiles.aspx The external link I believe would be:...
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Servo Speed - Only Fast, Medium And Dead Slow Available

Servo Speed - Only Fast, Medium And Dead Slow Available

Hi gang, I have no problem getting servos to change speed using the ServoSpeed command in scripts and if I...
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Control Command In A Variable

Is it possible to insert a "control command" in a $variable? ex: $Female= ControlCommand("Speech Settings", SetVoiceGender, "Female") for now the result faults with "Missing String Quotes or Invalid Expression:" any idea?