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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...
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Waveshare Bus Servos by Waveshare
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Waveshare Bus Servos

Control Waveshare servos (TTL/RS485): set position & speed, release torque, read position. RTS option for converters; reverse-engineered protocol.

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Robot By Linux Robot 92

Omega robot build 75% complete using Rad Bot 1.0 tracks and plexiglass; pending neck/head, wiring, motorized tracks, RGB 8x8 eyes and EZ-B v4.

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Just Wondering?

Just Wondering?

So does anyone know who is buying up all the Omnibot 2000 robots off of Ebay, seems like somebody is buying them all for themselves. There is only one on there now with a price well over...
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New Videos Uploaded!

Just a quick heads up for everyone on the forums. In case you hadn't noticed yet from our Facebook page, or on the YouTube channel, we have uploaded three new videos for your enjoyment. These are fast-paced 60 second commercials for JD, SIX and ROLI, showing off a few of their capabilities and just how awesome these guys really are. Here are the...
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Convert Speech To Text (Not Text To Speech), Possible?

I am just throwing around some new ideas I have... One of them is I am trying to figure out if there is any way to use WriteFile and ReadFile in Ez Builder to create a database for my robot to learn new phrases and commands on his own... So instead of just using a list of typical canned responses to questions and phrases already programmed, I would...
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Any Hear Say About Shipping Dates Yet?

Any Hear Say About Shipping Dates Yet?

I am asking this question, because I think a lot of us are wanting to know when we might be getting our preorders, I know some are supposed to...
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Wtd: Ezb3 Board

Since we have yet another delay in shipping of ezb4... I am looking to pick up another V3 board to tide me over until then... email is robotguy505(at)gmail.com or respond here... Thanks Richard
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What Is The Best Way To Connect A Lithium-Ion Polymer Battery To Ezb V3

What is the best way to connect a Lithium-ion polymer battery to ezb v3? j
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Some Extra Parts Lying Around.

Some Extra Parts Lying Around.

Figured I would put some spare parts out into the robotic building world that are just sitting around drawing dust. If anyone is interested, let me know, I...
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Simple Dance Script

Looking for a simple example of a dance script. Something that would have my robot move his arms up and down and turn left and right. Also looking for it to start a audio track
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C ++ Programming

So I have zero experience in C++ programming. I see on Dave Shinsels website maker of the robot LOKI, that he offers his source code for his arduino based I/o control. Can this code be directly used for the ezb4 and just modified for whatever is used or unused on my particular project? Thanks Chris
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Office Cams.

ez-robot staff meeting going now? 1:32 pm eastern day light time. j
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V3 Ez-B For Sale

I see Robot City Workshop has EZ-b v3 for 110 dollars.
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Cheap 3D Printer

today i was checking on ebay for a 3dprinter when i saw a makerbot for only 645$ so i thought if you do not have a 3d printer and you want one for cheap like me then you mite like this here is the...