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What Is The Ezb Serial Terminal Used For And How Do You Use It?

Hello, Just wondering what the EZB Serial Terminal is and how you would use it? I assume the PC Serial Terminal in ARC allows you to view serial data coming into and going out of the PC Serial Port. Seems it takes the place of hyperterminal, etc. The use of EZB Serial Terminal is not obvious to me. I have an idea but I don't think it is correct....
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Windows 10 Vs Windows 7 For ARC

Hi folks, My pc has informed me it is going to do an upgrade from windows 7 to windows 10 in a few days. Before allowing this to occur, I am wondering if there's any advantages/disadvantages to running windows 10 as far as ARC is concerned, or does it run equally well on both OS's? I'd be interested in hearing peoples experiences. Thanks.
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Woohoo Speech Recognition

finally i found the speech recognition without downloading anything. 1 set pc in englich 2 do the test so pc recognize your voice 3play play play play on win8 my appolygies for not mention ez robot.com but i will make another and better for you.
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Ezb V4 Power Question

Good Morning. I received my Ezb-v4 Controller yesterday. I have a question in regards to power. Can I power the ezb with a 5vDC supply at one amp? (I am not going to use any servos.) Thanks WayneA.
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Jd Claw Foam Inserts

Jd Claw Foam Inserts

Just received my new JD and going through battery charging and calibration prior to assembly. Attached to the inner of JD's claws are some foam inserts, and they seem to be...
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Speech Or Voice Recognition

does voice or speech recog need internet to work in ARC ? thanks anyone
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Ezb4/2 ?

Hi, I'm a new member of the forums and have seen mention of a new version of the EZB4 controller coming out. I was wondering what the differences are likely to be between it and the current version? I'm in the process of preparing my first order, likely for a JD kit as well as a developers kit, and deliberating whether to hold off until the upgrade...
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Buy Parts

Can I just buy the part I need from somewhere? I have wasted more time and energy and I'm ready to throw the thing out the window trying to print the part I need at the right size.
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Jd Hips

hello dj is the ARC jd hips reddy ? or do you need to finiched still. thanks
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Mobile App Connection Failure

I created a mobile app project for JD that uses the online JD mobile app configuration. All works well with the process of getting the app downloaded to my iPad. Once loaded, when I hit the Connect button, I get a timeout error. When I look at the Application Log, here is what it contains: 5/11/2016 6:30 PM - Loading: JD - Night of the Arts...
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Off Brand Micro Servo Replacement?

Off Brand Micro Servo Replacement?

Does anyone happen to know of a good off brand micro servo replacement for EZ-Robot Micro Servo ? I assumed it might be compatible with 9g servos but I...
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Looking For Omnibot 2000 Part

Looking For Omnibot 2000 Part

I am looking for a part for my Omnibot 2000.It is one of the carry handles just below its head. There are two of them.I have the right one looking from front.My...