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Ar Drone Control

I am trying to use the ARC software to control my ar.drone and it works but ten seconds after I start camera it locks up the software. In your film what firmware are you using on the drone? I tried following all of the steps in your video but the software locks up before I can change the camera settings. --edit I just rewatched your video, Duh, I...

Dual Axis Magnetic Sensor

Hi All, I was wondering if anyone is using DJ's recommended compass sensor? I think this is the link for it www.sureelectronics.net/goods.php?id=944 DJ, do you have a video on how to install this to the EZ-B (there are a lot of pins on this little sensor)

Ultra Prt Heathrow

Nothing to do with EZ-B for once but a very cool robot transport system that I used recently at Lomdon's Heathrow Airport. Worth parking in the Exec Car Park just for the ride Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video

Firmware Update Starts But Doesn't Finish

I've been trying to update the firmware on the board. It seems to start just fine, the progress-bar goes all the way to the end... But it never actually seems to finish. I've tried rebooting my box, re-running the firmware updater, etc... But seem to always get the same results. Any suggestions? Thanks!

Questions About Movement Script And Ping Sensor

Hi All, I've now played with all the equipment that came in the robot build kit and having a great time of it. I made a little proof of concept bot on the super cheap. I used a free paint stir stick from hardware store as his chassis, so I've named the little guy stirstick 1:) I have some questions about the ping sensor and the movement scripts. 1....

Ok To Post Trade Offers?

Hey DJ -- I wanted to be respectful of your board and was wondering how you felt about users posting trade offers. I'm sure many of us have a ton of extra bits lying around because buying 100 LEDs from eBay was the same price as buying 2 from Radio Shack. What about setting up a section on the forum for trade offers?

Connecting Ultrasonic Distance Sensor With Android Device

hi.. i am making a project on android platform. i want some help in connecting the ultrasonic ping sensor to the android smartphone. i am not getting any tutorials . pls help..

Omni Wheel And Mecanum Wheel Control Panel Idea.

This one is for DJ, I'm working on a Wowwee Tribot with three omni wheels mounted 120 degrees apart. I was wondering if you have any plans on putting and Omni wheel control panel in ARC, I was thinking you could select between a three or four wheel configuration. It would have forward, reverse, left, right, and stop like the other movement panels,...

Four Wheel Robot Base

Hi, I'm looking at using something like this for EZ-B https://www.robotshop.com/4wd1-robot-aluminum-kit-3.html Will EZ-B power it? Is there another suggestion? jc

Speaker Tone Random Notes Causing Bt Connection To Drop

When I hit the Random Notes button in the Speaker Tone panel, it causes the Bluetooth connection to drop. Anyone else experiencing this? Settings are on the default: Keyboard Note Length = 100 Random Note Length = 25 Random Note Count = 20