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I Make Robots Crew Socks

I Make Robots Crew Socks

Exclusive to robot builders, these are a one-size-fits-all solution up to a men's size 12. The...
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Miscellaneous Utility Plugin by ptp
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Miscellaneous Utility Plugin

ARC utilities: DataQuery for SQL/ODBC/OLEDB/Excel with parameterized queries returning array variables; Ticks/Millis timing functions.

Introducing Vic The Vac by Steve G
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Robot By Steve G

Victor Vac: Roomba-based EZ-Robot with EZ-B v4, sensors and Synthiam ARC scripting for autonomous vacuuming, voice, media and home monitoring

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Next Steps - Recommendations?

Hi all, My EZ-B v4/2 Developer Kit arrived! Huzzah! So I wanted to ask the community on what you all would recommend my next steps are? Where should I start? 1. What project should I make first? e.g. Should I buy a Wall-E and use that? 2. What tools does everyone recommend I buy? e.g. Glue Gun, Soldering Iron, Precision Screw Drivers etc etc 3....
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Do I Need A Motor Controller For A 6V Motor With The Ez-B V4?

Do I Need A Motor Controller For A 6V Motor With The Ez-B V4?

Hi all, I've order two 6V micro motor's for a track chassis I've got. I want to connect them to...
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Contacting An Individual Member

How do you contact an individual member? I need information on a specific development? Lt. Commander Data's child "Lal" My latest project which is powered by a EZB4, is a re-creation of Lt. Commander Data's android daughter Lal. It is based on Star Trek, The Next Generation, season 3:16 "The Offspring". She is intended to be a...
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Ipv6 Support

As Im migrating my home lan to IPv6 and be done with subnets and portforwarding headaches, are there plans to support IPv6 on the ezb ? Does the hardware support it?
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New Amazing Color

New Amazing Color

am waiting for parts,so that means painting for me. my fav brand of paint, is the motip.cause it paints very easy and rapidly dry 30 min. so i try a new color,an amazing dark blue...
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Firebase Plugin Questions

Firebase Plugin Questions

hello everyone, so I'm trying to make a firebase real time database plugin, but when I build the project I don't see .dll file in bin/debug; instead, I keep getting .exe...
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Serial Servos Lewansoul / Lobot / Dynamixel

Im researching servo's for my inmoov, and came across the serial servos by dynamixel and the more affordable alternatives by lobot (and?) lewansoul. First of all Im confused, is lobot a knock-off of lewansoul or are they the same and perhaps a new brand name for lewansoul? Does anyone have experience with these servos (the bigger, serial ones) ?...
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Warning Dean Connector

Warning Dean Connector

i thougt it would be good to post this warning.i had a bad connection in, one of mine swithes.i couldn find the problem until this morning, i saw it.some of the pins has a...
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ARC Mobile App And Firebase

Hi I have a simple question please when making ARC mobile app; can i connect the app with Firebase Realtime Database to read and store variables? i want to use those variables to start and stop scripts... thank you
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Who Won? Halloween Costume Competition

Who Won? Halloween Costume Competition

I believe the entries stopped yesterday morning, but I am pretty sure it is closed now. So who won? Anticipation is killing me and Roli really...
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Soldering A Wire

Soldering A Wire

when you solder a wire and they dont touch eachother.can this being seen as, a bad connection?
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Please Update ARC Desktop Third Party Library

@DJ, Q) Can you please update the ARC Desktop's Newtonsoft.Json assembly aspa ? Current version is 9.x and contains a nasty json bug. It seems (guessing) is only used with the Nest control. Please