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Robot Builder's Phone Case

Robot Builder's Phone Case

No one will mistaken whos phone it is - its the robot builders phone! Protect your phone in style with a customizable...
Joystick (XInput) by Synthiam
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Joystick (XInput)

Joystick control for XInput devices (xbox controllers, etc).

Motion Activated Camera Pause Toggle by Kenny Storm
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Motion Activated Camera Pause Toggle

So, as Im waiting for robot parts to arrive, Ive been goofin around with ARC. I just wanted to try this to see if it would work. In the...

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Servo Fine Tune

Servo Fine Tune

I have a new JD that Im setting up. I have one servo that vibrates when I connect and it moves to 90 degrees. I know it is only this servo because it does the same thing regardless of where...
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Motors

I am building a robot that weighs about 15KG. I realized that the continuous rotation servo motors will not be ideal to drive the base wheel I am considering a 12V DC motor to do this task. Now my questions: 1) Is a 12V DC motor ideal option for the base wheel? If not could you make some recommendations. 2)Assuming the 12V DC motor is the best...
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Nice Hackable Robot (Cool Head)

Nice Hackable Robot (Cool Head)

this looks a cool robot to hack.the face is awesome. i ask the seller for a video. ebay robot COCO
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Camera On Mobile App

I had to mount camera on its side, rotate 90 degrees works fine on desktop but not when I use mobile app. am I missing something? confused malc
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More Videos Of First Jd

i just saw the first jd robot and i love it very much. are there more video of this first jd? love to see them. congrats djteam and thanks for so much fun
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Rgb Error

Rgb Error

i connected a second ezbv4 on connection 2.i connected 1 rgb and set , the settings to board 2.only the rgb says not connected to ezbv4. what am i missing?
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Ezb Boor Up Time

I have a question, and it may be odd. This is for those who may have mini-cpu/ laptop, or a tablet on-board your robot. Has anyone ever timed how long it takes for every thing on the robot to be up and running from the moment you apply power? What I mean is, and its something I always notice takes too long... You hit the power switch, your robot...
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Left Right Ankle Servos Backwards In Feet

Left Right Ankle Servos Backwards In Feet

The feet I have for my JD robot all seem to have the ankle servo backward and it is nt something that can be changed. How do I fix this? I...
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Batt Harnas Wire Here In Store

Batt Harnas Wire Here In Store

howmany current can this wire have? thanks batt harnas
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Robotics Workshop For Kids Advice

TL;DR We need ideas for easy programs that children can build. Hello Im an educator for robotics and coding workshops for children. We recently purchased some battle flipper and six bots to teach with. Were looking for some project ideas everyone may have for designing a curriculum (leaning more heavily on the six bots). Currently we have: -shake a...
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Error In Answers

Error In Answers

i got the answer correct do it says incorrect. eek
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ARC With Blockly

ARC With Blockly

My second graders are programming the AdventureBots with Blockly. When they try to change the numbers within the block of code, the program automatically quits and disconnects from the...