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Dual 6 Servo Question

we have two 6 servo arms connected to the board on ports D0-D13. We programmed all servo to 0 min and 100 max. when i try to center all 12 motors the two arm suddenly begin to move randomly without my input. I was wondering why this happens and what can i do to fix it? confused
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Detect Different Shapes?

I was wondering if there was a way to detect shapes using the vision tracking in ARC? I would like to be able to locate a colored rectangular border of said proportions and have the camera center itself on the rectangular border. I now that it is possible to center the camera using servos in ARC but can't seem to figure out if there is a way to...
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Robot Platform

my big problem is the platforms i wanted to get a humanoid robot platform but i can't find any humanoid robot platform and i don't have the 3d printer i want help if anyone know a humanoid robot platform please help me in this
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Disgard Incoming Buffer (This Should Never Happen)

I am trying to use my ps3 controller to control my robot. I can get the joystick#1 to move forward/backward and left/right. But when I try to add some buttons everything goes nuts. This what I have set up. Robot dragon.. Joystick#1 up/down controls head up/down. Joystick#1 left/right controls head left/right Then I wanted two buttons to control...
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Running Ezb From Electrical Outlet?.

Sorry if this in the wrong section. I am building an animatronic dragon. It does not move around it just moves parts like neck, eyes, wings and tail. I was wondering if it is possible to run the EZB from an electrical?. One reason I ask is because I am already getting error messages from the EZB saying it needs more power, also I will be taking...
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Shipping

Hi if I ordered a complete kit how long would it take to get to South Africa?
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What Plug For V4?

What kind of plug is the battery port on the new ez-b?
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Question Regarding Ez-B V4 Wifi Robot Controller

Is it programmable to be able to autonomously perform if there is no wifi available? If yes, during its autonomous performance would it save all the data that sensors have captured? Communication with cell phone device, I guess that is without a doubt is possible with compatible extensions. If so, could experienced users suggest one to me?...
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Compatibility With Ubuntu

Hi there, I was wondering if there are any users who currently use this software with Ubuntu. Wanted to know if there are an compatibility issues that I should be aware of before making the transition. - Ankit
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Software Compatibility With Logitech Extreme 3D Pro Joystick

Hi, Was planning on controlling the robot using ARC software via Logitech Extreme 3D pro. Its simply a USB joystick that allows binding of keys. Again, looking to find out if this is compatible with ARC software. Further specs are listed here:...
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Controlling Edge Robotic Arm With Ez Board

Hi there, I was digging up on some 5 axis movement capabilities and came across this robotic arm that makes my project very promising at low cost: EDGE: https://www.owirobot.com/robotic-arm-edge-1/ Now I believe its got some DC motors and few servos. I was wondering about the connection with EZ board and ARC. Would I be needing anything extra to...
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Multi Language ARC

Hi DJ, I have some ideas.. but the principal Idea is based on why ARC is only in English? We have a big community and we can help-- somebody knows german.. french... spanish.. etc.. and we can translate the program! for example you can give us an XML form.. or something like that.. like linux.. where everybody can help.. and we can contribute to...