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This heavy hooded sweatshirt is perfect for robot builders. The material mix of cotton and polyester...
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Displays trained object names as overlays on the Camera Device video stream using Camera Device's object-tracking (shows $CameraObjectName).

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Convert a vintage 1984 Radio Shack Robie into a Roomba-mounted retro cleaning robot with ez-b, camera, and custom arms.

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Simultaneous Servo Movements But In Different Directions

Simultaneous Servo Movements But In Different Directions

Hello All, I am new to this community and have been reading and following a few threads. Perhaps this...
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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

happy new year to all EZ Bers
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Didn't Get A 3D Printer For Christmas?

Check out these ideas I found on Shapeways. Animatronic Puppet Eye Kit Animatronic Head NANO
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I Cannot Connect Ez-B To ARC

I Cannot Connect Ez-B To ARC

This is a new board I went trough the firmware upgrade and now I don't know what's next, which is connecting the ez-b with ARC
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Using The Wireless Camera With The Sdk

I am learning how to use the SDK, and want to learn how to use the Wireless Camera features. The project is solving a Rubik's Cube, so each of the colors will be one of 6 basic solid colors. What I will be using the camera for (in this project, at least) is viewing a grid of colors (the cube) and determing what color is in each of the squares of...
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Lcd Display

Hello. I have in my hand this little lcd display (it was into a toy i have disassembled): https://www.adrirobot.it/datasheet/speciali/pdf/GDM1602H.pdf Can someone tell me if i can use this with ez-robot? And can you explain how to connect it? Thank you very much. Ema
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Is There A Christmas Discount/Sale This Year?

Is There A Christmas Discount/Sale This Year?

Hi there, as far as I remember there was a nice discount on the developer kit last year around christmas. Is/will there be a nice...
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Which Camera Model Is In The Current Developer Kit ?

Which Camera Model Is In The Current Developer Kit ?

Which model of the camera is currently in the developer kit? The older one with the blue chassis or the newer one...
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Rough Delivery Date?

I've tried contacting EZ-robot multiple times about this (no responses after about half a week of waiting) and im just wondering when I can expect my EZ-B v4 to show up at my doorstep. Thanks! (and yes, i pre-ordered)
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First Robot

I have parts on the way. I am trying to figure out how to add the pieces I have bought using ARC so I can a head start on the new project. Is there a file to select the parts you have ordered and start off asap?
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Hello Everyone, I Am New To This World.

I just wanted to say "Hello" and introduce myself. My name is Steve, but I go by stonewolf on here, I live in Plymouth, Indiana USA. I am new to the robotic world, but I have built and customized radio controlled 4x4 trucks. I ordered my first EZ-B v3 kit back in November, then I found out I had preordered the v4. I have read many of your...
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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas (aka Happy Christmas) from across the international date line to those in North America and everyone else! The new year will bring even better creations using the Version 4 EZB! Worth the wait!