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7.2V Li-On Smart Charger Deal!!

9.95$ plus shipping which it will calculate for you!! 7.2v perfect for use with the EZ-B!! Smart Charger
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Arduino Adapter

Hey DJ, Any news on the ez-b arduino shield adapter? i didn't get one with my EZ-B
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Source For Blown Fuse?

I'm going nuts. I've blown a bunch of fuses over the past few days and can't figure out what the cause of the problem is. My robot works for about 5 minutes and then just suddenly conks out. Wouldn't a short circuit blow the fuse almost immediately? Anyone have any tips on how to find the problem?
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Question For DJ About New H Bridge

Hi there, so i have managed to get a BV4113 H Bridge, i have installed latest firware and connected as per your diagram on the tutorials page, i have a pretty significant issue however, i have opened up a new project and i only have the BV4113 movement panel active, i connect to the bot fine but the issue is that if i now press one of the movement...
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Using Scripts

Hi guys, so i have a quick question regarding scripting, basically im trying to make some kind of maping code with ARC, for some reason the sonar scan module doesnt work to well with my robot but thats another story, what i wanna know is 1 - can i jump to another script from within a running script and then back again , ie if i made a simple script...
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Hooking Up Electric Actuator To Servo Help???

Hooking Up Electric Actuator To Servo Help???

I have a project im working on, i have electric wheel chair motors connected up through the sabertooth 2x25. im trying to add an...
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Hello Everyone!

I got my first EZboard a few months back and just bought the new kit. Wanted to introduce myself to the group as I am sure I will need help and of course I hope to give help. I am from the united states and have loved robots for as long as i can remember. I have built some small kits but nothing that you could really program. I got involved with a...
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Ezb_Connect  C# Component

Ezb_Connect C# Component

Hi All, I have a rusty programmer question for anyone willing to answer (it's been about 8 years since I did anything serious with C#). I can follow most of the stuff DJ...
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Roomba Pinouts (Ps/2)

Hello World! I was looking for the PINouts and generally how to make the cable that goes from the EZBoard to the Roomba PS/2 service port, but I have been unable to find them. Does any one have a wiring diagram and advice on the best way to make this cable? I am ordering some connectors to build the cable, but need some instructions on what pins to...
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LCD Display

DJ, I am out of Digital Ports and I want to use a LCD Display. Can I use a 12C port and if so do I need to purchase a special interface and how would I input the text since the only control available under 12C is blinkin and nothing that I can see in Script? I await your input.
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Turn You Android Camera Into A Wireless Ip Camera For Your Robot

Hi All, Just found this, there were a few apps in the android market place but this seems to be only one I got working in ARC. https://market.android.com/details?id=nikolay.android.ad&feature=more_from_developer#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEwMiwibmlrb2xheS5hbmRyb2lkLmFkIl0. I just downloaded the app, connected the to the phone with IE, installed the...
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I-Cybie?

Anyone know if the ez-b can fit in it? Heck, even if it did Im not sure what Id try and do.