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Help With An If Script For Motor Control

Help With An If Script For Motor Control

I need a little help with a script. Originally I had a script on the mobile interface where if I pressed a button, the motors would drive...
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Wii Remote Accelerometer Data

Wii Remote Accelerometer Data

Hi everyone! I have been using the ARC together with JD and a WiiMote for a while now and have been enjoying it immensely. I was wondering if there is a way to...
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Jd -> Next Version Request List

Would like to make a list of changes/modifications and features requests: As people reply, I will update this post: 1) Make taller. 2) Wire cleanup. 3) Smaller feet. 4)
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Surface Pro 3 And Ezb

Just checking if anyone here is running a Surface Pro 3 and the EZB v4? I've really like the touch screen and small Ipad form, but not sure if if the Os (i think 8.1 ) and the CPU are strong enough to run ARC and deliver on the load. Anyone see any drawbacks with using this computer/tablet?
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Green Light Not Coming On On The Charger, But Robot Saying Battery Is Low

The red light is on but the green light is not when I connect to the charger to the roli battery, but when I turn the robot on it says its battery is low.
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Step One Of Assembly Instructions For Jd Robot

Step One Of Assembly Instructions For Jd Robot

I have finished assembling my jd robot, but still am not sure where the two shoulder servos listed in instruction number one are...
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Jeremie Says Hello

Jeremie Says Hello

Welcome to Saturday nights with DJ and Jeremie
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Servo Failure

Servo Failure

Morning All Today I upgraded to the latest software but now all my servos have stopped working. I rebooted both EZ and my laptop and rebuilt my servo controls but I get no response from any of...
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Fasteners For Robot Building Projects

It don't take any time to add up the money when buying fasteners here and there. So looking for complete kits that contain a large assortments. The best found so far are: Actobotics AllElectronics HansenHobbies Microfasteners RobotMarketPlace RTLFasteners SDP-SI Any other suggestions or recommendations?
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Wiring Specification For Extensions

Wiring Specification For Extensions

Does any one know how to add extension wire to the servo wire connector without cutting or modifing the black clip end and does any one know if the...
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Servo Horn Adapter Installation

Servo Horn Adapter Installation

So I hay my servo motors mounted in place so I can install the servo adapter horns but I don't have any idea what these rubber garments and brace garments are...
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Camera Device Visual Options

Camera Device Visual Options

I use a few EZ-Robot video cameras for my different robots.. the design of the camera allows not always the installation in the correct position.. and my problem...