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Anyone Have Experience With Saleae Logic Analyzers?

I am in the market for a logic analyzer. Has anyone ever used the Saleae Logic Analyzers? Their website
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Pictures On Showcase Gallery

Pictures on Showcase Gallery I agree with Dave (pictures from members can add interaction) and Alan (added pictures should not show at the top in Project Showcase). A similar situation occurred on my grandson's post of his robot. Someone added a cool picture of the robot they built with their grandson. It was great interaction between EZ Robot...
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Twitter Messages

I noticed something interesting while testing the Twitter function. If my message to Tweet is the same as something I previously Tweeted, such as "This is a test." I received an error stating: System.Exception If I change the message by one character, the message would Tweet out. My guess is this is by design so ARC does not SPAM out...
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Ez Robot - Project Showcase Structure Change Request

There has been some issues brought up lately. The problem is that sometimes when someone other then the OP of the Project Showcase up loads an image or Video that image takes the place of the OP's Showcase Displayed image. This is the one that displays as a thumbnail next to the thread in the forum. One of the solutions bouncing around is stop the...
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Brand New Six Hexapod Stops Working

Hello, I just got a Six Hexapod a couple of days ago. Everything worked fine for the first 2-3 days, recharged the robot when i heard the battery reminder (after waiting a while for the battery), etc. wifi, remote control, etc. was all working nice and everything. The other day is was shooting a video and the robot's moves were jerky. The motors...
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Robot 101

Robot 101

Hello I am a Tool&Die Maker by trade, evolved to C.N.C. Cutter Path Developer. Going to be retiring soon and I want to build my first robot. Would like to know about programmable software. It would...
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Cannot Connect To Cloud

I am trying to connect to the EZ cloud but the warning says the server is interrupted. I am logged in under stewart.barry but am unable to log into the cloud. Any thoughts on how to solve this?
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Got An Nice Opportunity

Hello guys I got an nice opportunity in inspire awards they will give 75$ for a new invention from inventions using technologies first round idea dubmiting is going if any body has a idea below 75$ plrase tell me please please For more information type inspire awards in google and please give idea
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How To Connect Another Camera On The Ezb-V4

How To Connect Another Camera On The Ezb-V4

Any Genius can help? How to connect another camera on the EZb-V4? I use the new camera as attached photo : Specs. : Voltage : 3.7-5v...
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Jd Thirth Place

Jd Thirth Place

top five robots and jd is thirth.
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Sabertooth

I know it was brought up about a year ago... I have looked for any updates and have not found any (sure i am missing it ) but has anyone found a good solution to controlling the speed of the sabertooth without having to manually recode the send serial command for the speed? Ex.Forward(200,1200) is the same as Forward(100,1200) currently.
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Pir Script

Pir Script

I'm trying to read the status of a PIR detector using: getDigital(D0) but it is always showing the the port is high, whether something is in front of it or not. Do I first have to designate that the...