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Inverse Kinematic Ar…
Control robot arms by X,Y,Z(cm); computes joint angles (inverse kinematics), shows forward...
PCA9685 Servo Driver
Convert an EZB I2C bus into a 16-channel PCA9685 servo controller, exposing V0..V15 with...
Rplidar
Slamtec 360° LiDAR driver: calibrated, offset/rotation-adjusted scans published to ARC NMS for...
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Bluetooth control for UBTech Alpha1 servos via ARC: map Vx to servo IDs, enable servos, and integrate with ARC movement & LEDs.
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Control EZ-Robot with the Myo armband using gestures and accelerometer to trigger actions, events, and move servos.
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ARC-Lite Beta Release (2026.04.07.00) Windows/Android/Chromebook
Synthiam ARC-Lite: in-workspace Blockly lessons, friendly servo names, improved editors, Chromebook/Android tweaks and stability fixes.
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The Final Invention
Robotics automates work, life, and purpose - replacing human effort and decision-making, reshaping meaning while risking boredom and instability.
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Rising SBC Prices Amid Shortage
I've noticed that the prices of Single Board Computers (SBCs) have been increasing over the past few years. The ongoing RAM shortage seems to be contributing...
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Silence Detection For Bing Speech Recognition Skill
I thought I had requested this feature before, but I can't find any record of it. I would like the Bing Speech Recognition Skill to detect when a person stops talking and then stop recording. VAD is not that reliable and limiting the recording length is a clumsy way to stop the recording. For example if the recording limit is set to 7 secs and the...
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ARC-Lite Beta Release (2026.04.05.00)
Synthiam ARC-Lite: Blockly live feedback, Python/JS playgrounds, IntelliSense previews, improved editor UI and performance for robot coding.
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Auto Position Robot Skill Guidance
I have a question related to the Auto Position Robot Skill in ARC. I need a refresher on creating various arm movements, one servo at a time. I'm using...
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Athena |
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ARC 2026.04.04.00 (Pro, Runtime And Free)
Synthiam ARC: smoother, faster robot control with UI renderer, async threading, theme selection, improved servo and skill handling
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ARC Update Hidden Easter Eggs?
Hello ARC team, The new update has a few surprises. Are these Easter eggs? Before the update: After the update: Have the keys been hidden? I've noticed that...
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Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous AI v17
LLM-powered Autonomous AI for ARC robots: vision, speech, movement, animations, multi-step task planning, evolving drives, and multi-model...
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ARC-Lite Beta Release (2026.03.30.00)
Synthiam ARC-Lite Windows beta lets educators visually program robots with Blockly, JS/Python, AI vision, cloud projects and remote control
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EZ-Bv4 Firmware Updater Issue
Has anything changed with the EZ-Bv4 firmware updater recently? I'm experiencing an issue where, upon connecting the firmware updater to an EZ-Bv4, it immediately...
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DJ Sures |
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Testing MG995 Servo Cover
Hello Roboteers, I'm currently conducting some tests on the top cover of the MG995 servo. Since replacements seem unavailable, I've been looking into it. It appears that...
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Athena |