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Sevomovementpanel Vs. Horiz & Vert Servos?

I can control my servos, forward and reverse with the SMP. However, I can only drive them forward with the Horiz Servo or Vert Servo. Any ideas? Thanks again
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Hi All

Got my EZ-ROBOT kit very nice. Starting on my robot now will be back.
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Pwm Script Command Does Not Appear To Work

Pwm Script Command Does Not Appear To Work

The PWM Script Command PWM(port#,position) does not appear to work. I test things using the sliders and when they work, I write script...
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Extending Ez-B Connection Range

Extending Ez-B Connection Range

Hi, Everyone, I read in one of Gunner's posting about installing an antenna onto EZ-B's Bluetooth to extend its range. Anyone tested it and which point do I...
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Au.Rob #2

Au.Rob #2

This is my AU.ROB No.2 - based on an old motor wheelchair. I use two Arduino Mega 2560, SICK laserscanner PLS100-112, kinect, two gps sensors, compas CMPS10, 12 ultrasonic distance measuring sensors and...
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Usb Missile Launcher

I would like to control a usb missile launcher with my ez-b, any ideas how can I get started with this project?
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Recycling Dead Servos Into Mini H-Bridge Controllers

Recycling Dead Servos Into Mini H-Bridge Controllers

This is just a record of my little discovery and experiment for other novices to this field. I had a near DOA mini...
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Connecting External Power To Servos

Just receive my early EZ-B Kit Christmas Present for myself today Did a warm-up exercise testing all the components. 1st question: I would like to supply an external power supply to the EZ-B servos directly and read in the technical manual that I have to dis-connect a power connection in PCB first. (to avoid conflict with Main board Power) What is...
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I Need To Return My Complete Kit :(

Hi EZ Robot, I'm trying to send back my complete kit because I went ahead and started using another option. I only had to do that because it was taking so long to get my kit I had to start on something because it was for school.
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Ez-B Available In Australia?

Hi All, I'm trying to find someone (a business) locally in Australia that sells the EZ-B. I have tried Richies RC in Melbourne but he has decided not to sell the EZ-B anymore. My original EZ-B is kaput and I'd like to avoid paying high postage prices to get one sent if possible. If anyone knows of a business which does sell them, can you please let...
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General Suggestion For The Forum

Hi DJ, Just thought I'd make a suggestion. I'm not sure what forum software you use, but it would be cool if when it emails you a link to a reply to one of your forum posts, could it link you to that comment? Right now it seems to just send you to the first page, but would be handy if it could send you straight to the response. Many thanks and keep...
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Http Server Assistance Requested

Http Server Assistance Requested

Hello fellow forum readers, I have need for some (hopefully) simple assistance with some HTTP Server issues I have been experiencing. I have mentioned this...