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Sabertooth 2X25 And Ez-B V4 Simply Serial Connection

Sabertooth 2X25 And Ez-B V4 Simply Serial Connection

I have received my very first Sabertooth 2x25 motor controller today, and looking to hook it up over the weekend....
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Ultrasound, Ping And Object Avoidancec On The Ezb-V3

Richard, would you know what script the Object Avoidance was for the v3. I have One PING unit with One sharp IR. . that's it. I just want to find that little algorythm. I used to know this site like the palm of my hand. But, I have forgotten a lot in the last many years. I am down to one robot, Sally. I finally scraped up enough to get some eyes. I...
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Obvious - Dumb Question - 7.4V Lipo Pack - But Most Servos Including Ez-Servos R

I am going to ask a question that has been gnawing at the back of my head. I have searched around and I see yes's and no's. If a Servo is one of the many servos that gives you a torque at 4.8v and 6.0v And the EZBV4 pins are unregulated. Does the LiPo powering the EZBV4 mean that I need to only look for 7.4v servos?
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New Camera

New Camera

Does anyone have any pics of the new camera out of its plastic case? I do not use the plastic case on my old camera and had some custom machined mounting made for it. I read somewhere that the new...
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Adc Ports

I just want to confirm, so as to NOT release the magic smoke, I want to trigger scripts wit the press of a button or the closing of a normally open contact. I figure that I connect the Red (3.3 Volts) and White (signal) on an ADC port across the switching contacts and have a script watching the assigned ADC port for change. I also planned to...
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Jd Walking

Perhaps I am just too dense to find it but the out-of-the-box actions in ARC for JD have dancing, sitting, etc. but nothing for walking. Given the things has legs and is a "humanoid" this must exist? Can anyone help point me to how I accomplish getting JD to walk? Thanks Scott
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Is The Robot Hobby For Everyone?

There is a good article in this months Maker Magazine where someone made the comment that Robotics fascinates them because of all of the various disciplines that one has to have to build robots. This got me thinking about everything that you would need to understand in order to be proficient at building a robot. It also got me thinking about all of...
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Internet Connetion Lan

Internet Connetion Lan

is there someone who can help me with changing a lan wire to another, router port?
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110 Vac Outlet Turned On By An Ezb

I want a voice or auto position command to turn on a lamp or a radio in a room. This outlet is in a remote area. Can anyone advise me what I can use? Wireless is the way I want to go. I would prefer to not do to much hacking if possible. Ron R
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Hi, Could I Get The Api Or Dll?

I want to buy JD Humanoid for redevelopment. Can I get the API or dll for redevelopment? Thank you!
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Call An Auto Position Script

How do you call an Auto Position script from another script. There is no way I can see to name an auto position so I can call different ones at different times. Am I missing something here? A quick search doesn't give any examples. Thanks.
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Not Working Correctly

Not Working Correctly

Just got my awesome jd. One of the arm pieces does not appear to bend thoughts? please help!