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Sites For Noobs

Hi All. This looks like what I need to build a full-sized Dr. Who K-9 from scratch. I am a total noob when it comes to building electronic things however. The main concern I have is how to power everything with a 12V battery correctly. I will need it to run the wheel motors (looks like I need an additional part to do that), the sounds, lights,...
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Mp3 Files In The Examples.

I need a certain MP3 (or .wav) file for my Wall-E project. I see that it is in the Wall-E examples in ARC. The WallEMusic.wav file that Wall-E dances to. Is there any way to extract it from ARC to place in my project? Thanks ... Herr Ball
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Camera Influence On Laptop Wifi

I hope I am wrong! Since yesterday my internet access (Wi Fi connection to modem) from my HP laptop keeps on cutting down and coming back again. As usual I started to get annoyed with our local telecommunication company providing our ADSL internet access line. Then today, I started to realize the coincidences when I switch on my EZ R camera. In...
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Just Received My Rover 5 & Etc., But.

When I connected the Rover 5 to the board, the tracks continuously went in one direction. I tried controlling them in the ARC control setup, but they still continued to move in the same direction without any change. I have the two servos jumped to the EZ-board. Black to ground & red to 5v....am I doing something wrong?
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ARC In Sa

I already posted twice and thank you once again DJ for prompt replies on my queries. I ordered my EZ Robot Builder and I received the kit in less than five days right here in South Africa. Awesome! I am a passionate, keen electronics hobby fellow with no programming/coding experience at all. Already I experienced success with my first attempt to...
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New Fuse

New Fuse

What kind of fuse does the EZ-B uses, I think my blowup and I need to replace it but I don't know what kind is it or where to buy it. Help!
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Boom Cube For Robot Audio!

Hello Everyone; I've been swamped and haven't had any time for Robot fun:( But I came across a display of this product that is a 1" cube Speaker for your MP3 player that also has a rechargeable lithium Battery that charges itself from a USB port:) This would be great for adding a voice to even a tiny Robot!:) and at Walmart, it was under...
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Buy And Control Light

Buy And Control Light

Question 1: Is there a spotlight that i could buy and control directly from Question 2: How would i control a 12v flashlight/spotlight with a relay and the ez-b Question 3: Which...
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Question With My New Ez-B

Hello Forum. I just get my second EZ-B and i have a connection problem. The problem is when i give power to EZ-B the blue led not flashing , only the red led on bluetooth flashing. Sorry, it is flashing for 2-3 sec, and after nothing ,it isn't flashing. What is the problem and what can ido ? Thanks confused
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Target Bot - Getservo() Question

Target Bot - Getservo() Question

I'm trying to build a robotic Target Practice Bot with one Servo. The servo raises the target up, and then releases the servo. At this point I can shoot the...
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Omnibot 2000. $40?

Omnibot 2000. $40?

Just saw a 2000 in local thrift store. Right hand broken off, rest looks intact. They were asking 40 bucks. Is that a good deal?
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Tcp Secuirty

Do you have any form of security measures when connecting an instance of ARC ? I would like to control my robots over the internet using this feature but it sound kind of insecure.