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okidey

Country: Netherlands
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  • 2012-02-07 - joined Synthiam
  • 2012-02-07 - created first new question
  • 2012-04-01 - joined your first forum discussion
  • 2012-04-04 - posted a robot project showcase

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External Power

External Power

Hello everyone, how are you? I know there are several topics around relating to modifying the EZ-Board for use with an external power supply. I just need to check to confirm that I understand...
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Lcd

Lcd

Hello everyone, I have another question. I have this neat little serial 2x8 lcd screen. Its got this rs-232 port with a gnd, 5v, and rx pin. I think I have this lcd connected accordingly. gnd on gnd pin, 5v on...
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Power Question

Hello everyone! I am experiencing a problem with the power supply for my Robot. My EZ-B is adjusted for an external power supply on ports d0- d14, to which 12 high torque servos are connected. I have 2 LiPo batteries of 7,4 v connected in paralel, directly feeding the EZ-B and a Castle Creations Bec that is set to its standard setting of 5,1 v. The...
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7.2V To 5.8V

7.2V To 5.8V

Hello everyone, I have a question. I am continueing my work on Hank, and I am back to needing a seperate power source for the high torque servos. Allthough Hank is no longer a hexapod but a...
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Voice Recognition

Hello everyone. I was trying to think of a way to have my robot only recognise specific voice commands under certain conditions. For example, the robot will generally be in a standby mode, waiting for only 1 specific voice command like robot wake up, to take it out of standby and into an interaction mode. So that no other voice command or speech...
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Strange Behaviour

Hello. I am noticing strange behaviour on my EZ-B. I have a crapload of leds hooked up to it and I have noticed that several digital ports will automaticly turn on by themselves. Leds start lighting up, though not all of them. I turn them off and then again they turn on by themselves. I have tried reading the digital ports and a lot of them seem to...
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Adc Switch

Hello everyone. I have a question. I had salvaged this neat little micro switch that came out of a webcam. I have placed that inside the casing underneath the casings button, so that I can press this button and have it run somekind of script. The problem is that now that the switch is in and hooked up to an ADC port, I find out that this switch is...
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Connection To Ez-B

Hello everyone. I have noticed the connection to EZ-B breaks up very frequently. Just when I thought I had re-connected it, I find out nothing works still and the connection has already failed again. confused What I am wondering is wether there is a way to refer to and control the connection window within ARC by some sort of script? Maybe it is...
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Adc Ports

Hello. I am intending to use a total of 19 servos in my robot. 1 servo to sweep the Ultrasonic pic sensor, and the other 18 servos for the legs and movement of the robot. Ive read in the tutorial for connecting the ping sensor, that I will need to hook it up to 2 I/O ports. But with 19 servos connected on the board, I would only have 1 digital port...
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Hello Everyone.

Hi! My name is Kristian. I have recently ordered the EZ-B Board here, and am excited to consider myself a new EZ-B owner! Well, almost. I am now awaiting all the items to be delivered, and ofourse have been thinking about various things to build. Naturally I have my questions also.. Together with the EZ-B board I have ordered a total of 18 Heavy...
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