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V4 Always Disconnects When Adding A Dc-Ss503v100 Compass

The V4 always disconnects when adding the compass, adding the compass via the ARC or by accessing with a i2CWrite or i2Cread from a script. Same on all three i2C ports. Am connected to the 3.3v on the ss503 , have 20k pull ups on scl and sca and the wire length is @ 2cm. The only way to re-establish the connection is to cycle the power on the V4....
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Wiring A 3.5Mm Headphone Jack To The Ez-B

Wiring A 3.5Mm Headphone Jack To The Ez-B

Hello! I decided that for my robot Dewy, I wanted to give him some more volume, as the tiny stock ez-b speaker is almost silent in the...
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Using Two 2.5 Amp L298 Motor Controllers With One Ez-B.

Using Two 2.5 Amp L298 Motor Controllers With One Ez-B.

Hi everyone. I posted a question in regards to reducing the speed of my two 12v motors on the forum last week...
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I Would Like To Make A Suggestion For ARC

For your Kind consideration: I would like to suggest that the windows in ARC have a way to minimize them. This would really help me as I like to jump from one window to another and possibly work on another program and come back to EZB in between. It would be very useful. Thanks,
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Ez-B V4 Won't Connect To Wifi

Ez-B V4 Won't Connect To Wifi

Really hope someone can help. I am trying to connect my EZ-B v4 to my laptop but having no luck so far. In brief, the v4 is found on my available network list,...
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More Help For Newbie

More Help For Newbie

Ok, the most awesome and rapid responses to my question regarding using my EZB with the sabertooth controller makes me a lot more confident that I may actually be able to do...
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The New Learn Section

@DJ/EZ-Robot team... The new Learn section here is awesome. I love the way you guys set it up like taking an online course.... Are you graded at the end? haha Time to take the course....
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Relay For 5V-12V Devices?

Relay For 5V-12V Devices?

Hey everyone. I'm currently looking for a relay to use with some items in my robot Dewy. I believe these devices will be between 5v-12v and 2 amps max. I'm wondering if...
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Ezb V3 Can't Connect

Ezb V3 Can't Connect

Sorry to be such a pest. I cant connect my Windows 7 notebook to my ez-b v3. I was able to add (pair) ez-b as a bluetooth device to Windows. but in the device and settings it shows...
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What Means This Error

What Means This Error

i got this error when closing ARC.
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Amp And Speaker

Amp And Speaker

Hi All. I need to put in a speaker for my full-sized Dr. Who K-9 robot (see my avatar). He is made of styrene and the speaker (about 3 inches or so in diameter) for his speech would go into...
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Updating From Version 15 To Version 16 In ARC

I'm trying to use my EZ-B v 3. I have been wading through what information I can find. When I open ARC and check the update window it is telling me I have the latest version. However, when I try to connect with my EZ-B v3 I get an error message telling me I need to upgrade to version 16. Then it asks me if I would like to view the tutorial. When I...