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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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DHT11 Temp & Humidity Sensor by Proteusy
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DHT11 Temp & Humidity Sensor

Read DHT11 temperature and humidity on Arduino (signal pin 4) using EZ-Genuino_DTH11_Uno firmware; exposes $Temp and $Humid variables.

Is There A Halloween Contest This Year? by Dunning-Kruger
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Sneak peek of a Halloween contest entry featuring Dexter, who'll be handing out candy this year.

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I Am Also Looking For An Omnibot2000

I just missed the bid on one and the rest are really expensive. I was 2 secs away from winning the bid. It has to be affordable for a Senior Citizen on a fixed income. Thanks, Mel
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Battery Coupon 10% Off And Free Shipping Ecomelectronics.Com

Battery Coupon 10% Off And Free Shipping Ecomelectronics.Com

This is a simple coupon from ecomelectronics.com which sells batteries the original sizes for...
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How Do I Build An EZ-Robot?

How Do I Build An EZ-Robot?

I saw this robot on tv and i thought it was fun to build it but i don't know how doe anyone has some ideas
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Using Two I2c's

Using Two I2c's

Hi Successfully integrated EZ with my unity project yesterday. But now I have an issue. I am getting a compass module in the next few days and an accelerometer. I wondered if someone could...
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Ezb On Hal Robot Suit?

HAL robot suit Check out this system that is already being tried to help the disabled and injured. Here is challenging hack. The rewards could be amazing? Can you imagine what a virus could do to you! Your wife might make you walk around the shopping malls until your batteries go dead! Steve S
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Proxy Server Authentication

Hey DJ Been off the grid for a bit ... went and brought a new house and had to pull 10 years of living apart to shift ... most things are in storage but I am getting back into it.... can't complain as I now have a real workshop to really get into building Lawrence. I've introduced my students to EZ-Robot and they are loving it.... we even printed...
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How To Declaration Of Multiple Variables.

hi, im modifying one of the ARC examples for custom object avoidance 2. my robot is avoiding most obsticles right now. but when he gets boxed in I just want it to backup when it detects the left,right, center at 255. I tried this if($PingL,$PingR,$PingC < $MinDist) Goto(AllBad) endif how can I do this? here is the code # Set the servo left...
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Cannot Update Firmware

Hi, I just got my kit and was attempting to upgrade the firmware (ARC prompted me to upgrade). I start the upgrade application and I can connect to the board. The application says: Press the HELP menu option to watch a video about this Firmware Upgrade process. Otherwise, press UPDATE when you are ready. 4/27/2013 7:58:20 PM - Sending bootloader...
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Ez-Bit Heavy Duty Servo Does Not Fit Kit Servo

Hello, I just printed the EZ-Bit Heavy Duty Servo 90degrees. Then I tried fitting it to the EZ-Robot servos that came with the kit and it does not fit. I was under the impression since there where no EZ-Bit brackets for the standard servo that this EZ-Bit would fit. Are the dimensions of the heavy duty servo different from the kit servo? If so then...
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Web Server / Web Services

Hi, Is their a way to control the EZ-Robot via web services? They're some references to a web server in the forums and in the marketing material but I'd like to know where I can find out some more specific information. Can the EZR connect to a wifi network and host it's own webserver (with or without a host computer) and then other computers...
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Brainwave

Hello I am presently researching Brainwave Technology,specifically Neurosky Mindwave https://neurosky.com/Products/MindWave.aspx I hope to control my Robot once I can interface it with EZ B. Would appreciate any assistance anyone may have with this Headset. Pat
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Transport Track Platform And Motors To Pull 20Lbs.

Transport Track Platform And Motors To Pull 20Lbs.

Hi everyone, I'm Dave, and even though I have dabbled in small robots over the years, I have regained my interest and...