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Ir Distance Sensor

Touching on it in an earlier topic it's advised that I include both ultrasonic and infrared sensors for distance/collision detection. I know there is a mention of the Sharp GP2D12 in the tutorials but it seems I cannot source this in the UK. I can find the Sharp GP2Y0A41SK0F though, would this work? To save looking it up the basics are; As distance...
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Gyro,Motion Runs Twice

the gyro works great,only jd does the motion twice?
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Ibm Watson Development Platform

Ibm Watson Development Platform

IBM Watson development platform David (and anyone else who may be interested), what do you think about this very interesting video? Here is more information....
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Question In Vertical Movement For Jd

HELLO I HAVE JD ROBOT TODAY I GET IT AND IT CAN NOT MAKE ANY Vertical MOVENENT ALSO WHEN IT WALK HE FALL DOWN COC HE CAN NOT MOVE HEAD VerticalY WHAT THIS PROBLEM U THING THE PROBLEM IN MOTER FOR THE Vertical MOVEMENT FOR HEAD ? THANX MOHANAD SALHAB DUBAI - UAE 00971508867666 mad mad mad mad mad
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Script Writing Questions

DJ, please do not see this as a criticism, I remain one the biggest fans of your great work! Now I am doing extensive script writing for the ALTAIR robots, there are a couple of issues that really slow down my EZ_Builder code writing productivity. The one that really gets me is the EZ-Script Function suggestion box (that I never use) that appears...
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Love My New Roli, But A Question?

I recently got a Roli for myself and my kids to play with. They (and I) love it. One question, though. When driving around the drive makes a loud clicking noise, and the tracks seem to slip a lot. Is there any way to tighten them up and/or reduce/remove the clicking noise? Thanks Tom
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Connecting My Robot

Connecting My Robot

I am trying to connect my JD robot through wifi for the first time. I have loaded the software and gone through the tutorials to this point. The only wifi that pops up is EZ-B EZES...
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Humanoid Head With Camera & Rgb Eyes - What Additional Hardware?

Humanoid Head With Camera & Rgb Eyes - What Additional Hardware?

I've just ordered a humanoid head for the purpose of creating a prototype...
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Talking About Chipping

Talking About Chipping

last pakkage was two dome and some small items.customs belgium 53 euro eek so now 5 pakkage are chipped.i need a coffin. blush
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No Answer From The Pc Speaker

No Answer From The Pc Speaker

Hello, today i work a little bit with the EZB Software. I make a new Project and i added 1x "Speech Recognition" and 1x "Speech Settings" I...
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Shipping Time To Uk?

Hey, I finally got around to ordering my EZB this weekend (thanks to the 20% sale), so now my Hearoid can once again be brought to life (once I collect it from the guy I bought it off). Anyway, I was just wondering how long shipping takes to the UK?
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Ping Toymaker

Ping Toymaker

Hey Tony, Just got those Bosch servos... thank you so much... Can I ask one more favour? What are the pin outs on these?... There appears to be 5 pins with a recessed sixth... I assume 2 are for...