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Tiny Yolo2 by Synthiam
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Real-time TinyYolo object detection for ARC Camera Device: tracks 20 classes, populates camera variables, triggers tracking scripts, 30+ FPS in HD.

Eddie. The I-cybie & Synthiam Mongrel Robot Dog by Steve G
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Convert an I-Cybie dog to EZ-Robot/EZ-B v4 with servos, camera and sensors, documented build and Synthiam ARC integration.

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Need A Screw To Hold The Kit Wheel On The Kit Servo

I have tried to shim the wheel but it keeps coming off. I could glue it on but I didn't want to gum up the servo. I need a screw greater than 0.75 in (19 mm) and less than 1.0 inch (25 mm). I can't find any longer than 8 mm. A common servo thread size is M2.5 but I don't really know what I need. Anyone know where to find such a screw (or have...
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Dragons Den Auditions Starting Jan 19

@DJ I just seen on tv last night that they are holding auditions for Dragons den starting in January. I was thinking it might be an idea to take a shot at it. Just my 2 cents.
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1938 Erector Set For Parts

1938 Erector Set For Parts

Just found 2 1938 Erector sets for parts. Perfect for Robot building! Seems all parts are included... One heck of a find!
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Handy Link For Calculations

I stumbled on this one today. The electrical and gear tabs are of particular interest. WEBLINK
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Will These Servos Work Our Kits?

Will these servos work with our kits? https://www.hitecrcd.com/products/servos/digital/robotics/index.html
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Data Read Function

Hi DJ Sures... @DJ Really been enjoying scripting over the holiday period.... even took my EZ-Bee with me to the beach to work on in the evenings... (It's peak of the summer here in NZ!) Anyway I have a function request for the "things to do" list. The read from file is awesome and great for larger volumes but I think it would be good to...
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Hi Again Another ?

i have rest all servo home .1 prob need to adjust home postion slightly do to weight of my robot head it lean alittle . to go like to home 58 postion not 50 .. playing around with the number couldnt get that number. thanks
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Topo Robot

Topo Robot

check this out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBaVhRDoFo8 bthis would be fun to hack in the future
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Junkyard Warrior

Junkyard Warrior

The picture of stuff was accumalated at a local small junkyard for 12$! This is what the Forum does to me! Now I am looking for suggestions on what to do with the Hasbro Dino. Someone just...
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I Want To Buy 25- 30 Ez-B's For Kids

Dear Dj, I want to create an after school program based around EZ-B hardware, CNC and Drafting. I want buy close to 30 kits but I need help coming up with a curriculum for kids. I need your help and the EZ- B community for more good Ideas. I just got the grant paper work and its due by February first. Any thing will help. Also I need more Ideas on...
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Error Message When You Start ARC

Error Message When You Start ARC

go! I uninstalled my old ARC and installed the latest version, and I get this message when starting ARC , then closes the program. Any idea what's going on?...
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Contests

DJ you should have contests and whoever wins gets some robot part or something but i understand if yall arent able to