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L298n Motor Driver

L298n Motor Driver

I ordered this before my stroke and now I can't remember how to wire it up? I attac hed pics and diagram. Any help would be greetly appreciated. Lloyd
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Servo Motor Direction Using ARC

I am coming from the Parallax Boe-Bot world, where one uses programming to change the direction (clockwise vs counterclockwise) of the servo motors to rotate the wheels of your robot. Left goes one way, right goes the other. I am experimenting with the EZ-B using my Boe Bot chasis, but cannot figure out how to get both wheels spinning in the same...
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Gizmo Update!

I have added an update on "Project Gizmo" progress. I am going to post everything under "Project Gizmo Underway" so all the pictures and comments will be in one place.
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Pwm Control In Scripts

Hi DJ, I am starting to use the PWM control on my H-bridge. The control itself works GREAT. What I need to do now is to get it into my movement scripts so i can change the speed of LEGION. I found out that I can use the Servo(DX,XX) and it works....Is this the script command I should be using? If so the problem is that it only limits to 75 and the...
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Using Wifi , 3G And 4G Data Stick , Endless Range

Using Wifi , 3G And 4G Data Stick , Endless Range

Ok I picked up.three.of.these for 99 cents each but usually tmobile sells them for 40 . Up to.21 mb connection. Not.sure...
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Cool Robot Parts And Video Links:

Just thought some of these links might be interesting to everyone Robot Balances on a Ball Video Optimus Prime Statue Robot Gadgets
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Lipo Battery Issue

So last night I left my LiPo battery connectd to my bot with the lights on! Beign the first time ive used LiPo batteries I didnt realize that you cannot drain them past a minimum voltage or they wont recharge anymore. I recovered the battery by using the Nimh setting on my charger to bring the voltage back up to 12v then I was able to balance...
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Wave Glider

wave robot
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New Rov Submarine Bluetooth Questions

Well a friend asked if we could eliminate his thick control cable running from his boat to his ROV submarine by using EZ-B. My first thought was all but the two power wires. However this will require that the bluetooth link and camera links be coupled over the 12 volt DC power wires about a 100 feet in water. Any body have any ideas on how to do...
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Attn: Dj

Just a quick personal note. I'm working on my story for you. it's just going to take me a bit. I'd like to send it to you at your personal email considering the content. You can contact me at my email @ [email protected] Lloyd When you get the time please go back and check on my post about the L298N motor driver. I have another question. Thanks
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Omnibot Using Servos To Open A Door And Sliding Out.

Omnibot Using Servos To Open A Door And Sliding Out.

I have been working off and on with my Omnibot. I have to problems now one is my fault and the other is lack of...
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Mini Servo Tester

Mini Servo Tester

Check this bad boy out! For bench testing servos without all the other stuff. And Cheap!!! ebay linky