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robot56

Country: USA
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Mechanical engineering student at Cal poly Pomona with an emphasis in robotics.

Achievements

  • 2012-02-23 - joined Synthiam
  • 2012-02-23 - created first new question
  • 2012-03-28 - joined your first forum discussion
  • 2013-09-18 - answered a forum question
  • 2013-12-12 - posted a robot project showcase
  • 2014-08-27 - shared your first video in the forum
  • 2014-08-27 - shared your first photo in the forum
  • 2015-01-02 - attempted to help a fellow robot builder
  • 2015-03-02 - created a custom avatar
  • 2015-04-07 - connected ARC to the cloud
  • 2022-05-14 - subscribed to ARC and unlocked new features that make your robot even smarter

Latest submissions

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Mobile EZB And USB Connection

Is it possible for EZB-mobile have support for USB connection?  My robot has an embedded pc with USB connection at the moment, but I would rather use something smaller if possible.  I had problems, in the past, with WiFi dropping connection or struggle to gain connection in large crowds. I settled with an embedded computer for the last 1-2 years....
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Android With Usb Connection

Android With Usb Connection

Greetings Programs, I am currently running an embedded computer in my robot. The EZB and computer are connected via USB. Since my computer is not doing much other...
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Wire Size Recommendation

Is there an optimal wire size recommendation for powering the Ez-b? I rewired my robot last week and took it to Long Beach Comic Con over the weekend. when rewiring it I used 18 gauge wire for the power lines. I experienced a lot of dropped wifi connections during the weekend and was not sure if this was a result of browning out the board. -all...
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Slower V4 Response Time

Slower V4 Response Time

Hey guys I have a question/ am curious about something. I have 3 V4 boards and 2 of them work great. One of them has a serious delay while running ARC scripts. the script...
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Sabertooth Troubles

Sabertooth Troubles

Hi guys, I am currently trying to use a sabertooth 2x32 but am unable to get it to work and think it might be related the the DIP switches? just for background: -I have updated to...
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Connecting One Ez-B In Ap And One In Client

hello everyone, I am having trouble connecting multiple ezbs to my laptop. I need to be able to take my droid outside of my home wireless network so setting up both boards in client mode is not an option for me. I am currently trying to set up board 0 as AP and board 1 as client. I have set up board 1 as client using Board 0s ssid and it notifys me...
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2.4Ghz Wireless Entertainment Keyboard With Touchpad For Pc

Does anyone know if this type of remote would work in the joystick control? :) It is 2.4Ghz and has a ton of buttons! Any thoughts would be helpful. For $15.00 it may just be worth buying and testing it out Aaron link
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Powering The Signal Pin With More Than 3.3 Volts?

Powering The Signal Pin With More Than 3.3 Volts?

I know that the signal pin is regulated at 3.3 volts on the V4. I have a led array that I am powering from the signal and...
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Runt Rover From Actobotics

Runt Rover From Actobotics

Hey guys, I saw these new little platforms that servocity. com is offering for sale. They are all pretty cheap and might make a cool base/drive system for a little...
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V4 Servo/Sensor Power Board

V4 Servo/Sensor Power Board

Hello everyone :D I know that the V4 has a direct voltage input from the battery to the digital pins. I was unsure however if this also incuded supplying direct...
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Odroid-U3 Computer

Ok so many things have changed recently with ex-builder. when V4 is released we are not specifically confined to windows in order to run our robots. A while back there was a small computer mentioned but was written off because it only ran android and linux. However now i think it may be a great option for someone trying to run an onboard computer!...
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Automated Ez-Room

Automated Ez-Room

hey ARC s! I was looking to automate my room using the ez-board. I planned on being able to turn things on and off, weather reports, checking rss feeds, etc. I have a desktop computer in...
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Coolest Most Realistic Flight Simulator Ive Ever Seen

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3bd_1356778885 i have a feeling this would be expensive to replicate but it would be such a blast!
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Bluetooth/Computer Connection Problem

It happens every once and a while. I am unable to get my board to connect with the computer. The battery (6V) is fully charged so I do not believe its a power thing. I have tried unplugging all of the ports to see if it connects but I get the same result. The connection button becomes frozen on the computer as well. I have also tried reinstalling...
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Writing A Script For Movement Tracking

Hello everyone :) Ive been looking on the examples on how to write a script for enabling/disabling the different camera functions. I included an example of what i am trying to use. however when i start the script i get a message saying that remoting is not supported for this control. I was curious if someone knows any tricks or settings that Im not...
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Finding The Wireless Camera In The Video Device Window

Finding The Wireless Camera In The Video Device Window

Hi Im new to building robots and starting work on my omnibot build. I am a mechanical engineering student so...
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