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Can You Charge Wireless Camera While It Is On?

Can You Charge Wireless Camera While It Is On?

Hello, I was wondering if I can charge the wireless camera while it is in use? Or when it is in use, does it cutoff the...
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Cant Buy Anything From The Shop

I wanted to see the cost of shipping so I went and added the ez-b to my cart. then I pressed check out and it took me to the ez-kit buying page with my cart cleared. I went to the accessories page again and the ez-b in my cart was back! it gets stuck in this loop. could I get some help? This happening to anyone else?
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The 2.5Amp Motor Controller Can Drive A Rad?

I wanted to double check that the 2.5amp motor controller can drive a rad 1.0. is it a L298N motor controller?
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Wii Nunchuck

I have the Wii remote working without a problem, but the nunchuck function doesn't work. I looked through the demo videos and didn't see anything about it. I set the servo ports on the nunchuck settings and set the min and max which moves the servos, but when i then try to use the nunchuck directional pad it doesn't do anything. Any help would be...
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Having Trouble With Projects That Have Custom Ezbits?

Are you having trouble loading your projects with custom EZBits since the 6-5(6?)-13 update? Well I did so I figured I'd show you all how to save your projects from complete disaster. Step 1. Make a copy of your project. Step 2. Open the project in Notepad (or whatever) Step 3. Remove EZ Bits from the project. Here is what one looks like. The key...
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Arduino Compatible

Arduino Compatible

If a hardware item says it is arguing compatible, will it work with ez b?
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Mr. Clock Radio Hack

Today, I finally finished the hardware setup for the Mr. CR. During the initial preparations I removed all the existing control hardware for the unit leaving only the, motors, pots and LEDs. I wired the motors to 3 L9110 Stepper Motor Driver Controller Board H-bridge units. Powered everything up with the only hiccup being I no longer have control...
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About ARC

Hi guys I'm just asking can ARC run on Windows RT OS? confused
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Adc Help - Uggg Frustrated

Hey All, Trying to tweak my dome control scripts. My Hot Pot potentiometer outputs a number from 0-212 on ADC7 Here is a few variations of the script I'm trying to use. My main goal is to have the dome spin and stop on or close to the number I desire. There is some momentum delay to stop but I can work that out. Here are the scripts snipped from my...
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Best C# Program For Beginers

I'm just starting to learn C# so I need to find good software for making and editing C#. Can someone point me in the right direction?
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Scanning Sonar Or Fixed Sonar

Which do you think is the best way to go? 4 to 6 fixed in place Sonar or 3 Scanning sonar ( which would mean 3 servo's also ) which is the fastest as far as getting and using the data? thanks
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Mini Servo Question.

Hey everybody! Can someone answer a question about the ez web store for me? Are the servos that come with the Pan/Tilt for cam or sensor, ... https://synthiam.com/Shop/AccessoriesDetails.aspx?productNumber=23 ... the same mini servos that you can buy individually? https://synthiam.com/Shop/AccessoriesDetails.aspx?productNumber=13 Thanks in...