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Waveshare Bus Servos by Waveshare
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Waveshare Bus Servos

Control Waveshare servos (TTL/RS485): set position & speed, release torque, read position. RTS option for converters; reverse-engineered protocol.

Dancing Droid by Niek
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Robot By Niek

Script dancing Android puppets in Synthiam ARC using cheap mini servos, creating per-move ARC scripts and aiming for music-triggered playback.

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Sharp IR Collision Detection Configuration Issue

I have a question about the Sharp IR Collision Robot Skill. I'm conducting a small test on my robot using the Sharp 5V Analog GP2Y0A02YK0F IR sensor. I've configured the Sharp IR Collision Skill with the following settings: - Analog Port: ADC7 - Interval: 1000ms - Collision Detected Condition: "Greater than" 28 Could someone explain why...
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Does A Robot Need To Know It’S Dancing?

Does A Robot Need To Know It’S Dancing?

Your robot can nail a moonwalk without knowing the moon exists. Is that fake-or the point? Let’s pull back the curtain on pre-scripted moves,...
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AI Scripting In ARC?

AI Scripting In ARC?

I know I can ask for JavaScript writing help here on the forum from Athena. I thought I read a while ago that this feature is also available directly in ARC (so you don't have to...
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Fxrtst's Project Gargantua (Or Gar)

Fxrtst's Project Gargantua (Or Gar)

Hexapod centaur robot with arm cannon, 53 PETG 3D-printed parts, 23 servos, 7600mAh LiPo, EZ-Robot servos, EZB, onboard camera and Bluetooth speaker
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Bing Speech Recognition Wake-Word Pause Issue

Bing Speech Recognition Wake-Word Pause Issue

I have a question about the ARC Robot Skill "Bing Speech Recognition". I am using the Bing Speech Recognition skill with...
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AWG Wire Thickness Question

AWG Wire Thickness Question

Hi roboteers, I have a wire labeled "14 AWG." How do I read the thickness? For example, is 10 AWG thinner or thicker than 14 AWG? This is for a small LED...
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ARC Autonomous AI Install Error

ARC Autonomous AI Install Error

Hello, I'm experiencing the following error in Synthiam ARC after installing the Autonomous AI Robot Skill: 'Method not found:...
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When A Servo Says 'Maybe': Uncertainty As A Feature, Not A Bug

When A Servo Says 'Maybe': Uncertainty As A Feature, Not A Bug

Robots that admit "I don’t know" can be safer, easier to build, and oddly charming....
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Servo Ramping Options In ARC

Servo Ramping Options In ARC

I use the Auto Position robot skill. What is the best way in ARC to ramp a hobby servo up to speed and ramp it down to a stop? I vaguely remember a servo ramping...
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PWM Servo Ramping
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PWM Servo Ramping v1

Smoothly ramps PWM servos on EZB D0-D23 via Vx-to-Dx mapping for natural, gradual motion without snapping.
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Politeness Is A PWM Signal: Why The Best Robots Move Slowly On Purpose

Politeness Is A PWM Signal: Why The Best Robots Move Slowly On Purpose

Fast robots impress. Slow robots get invited back. Why deliberate motion-down to...
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Digitalwritefast And Arduino Sketch

Digitalwritefast And Arduino Sketch

Hi @Athena, I have a question about the Arduino library "digitalWriteFast.h". Below is an Arduino sketch I would like to use that library...