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PWM Servo Feedback (i2c) by Synthiam
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PWM Servo Feedback (I2c)

Real-time servo position input via Arduino ADC over I2C; supports Nano (6 channels) or Mega (16), configurable I2C address and scalable chaining.

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Wire BlinkM eyes, add sonar, mount camera on head and integrate MP3 Trigger-robot nearly complete and otherwise working fine.

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Question About Omnibot 2000 Eyes.

Question About Omnibot 2000 Eyes.

So how do I go about changing the color of my Omnibot 2000 robots eyes. I know dumb question, but I was wondering how others on here have done it?
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C++ Programming Help

Need some help with a little programming problem. Have given it my best shot but just can't seem to figure it out! My basic logic class is not enough for me and Google just got me lost TOO many times... LOL. This program will be in a microcontroller that controls two 8x8(64) LED matrix for my robot eyes. The EZB will send it the serial commands to...
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Easy Random Responses?

Is there a simple way of having random responses to a single voice command?
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Large Plexiglass Box Over Makerbot 3D Printers In The Office

Hey guys in the office , my local supplier had large sheets of plexiglass but I would rather buy it pre sliced with polished edges and I would probably be cheaper off than buying 4 x 8 sheets and cutting them myself. Do you buy it as a box kit? Aprox cost? Maybe a website I can get them from? Thanks guys
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No Power On Ezb

Tried the troubleshooting tips, I'm good on everything except I'm not getting 3.3 vdc on the power pins. What could it be? No lights on both the blue LED and the Bluetooth LED. Regulators are fine too. I tried to unplug and re-pug the chip too. Thanks in advance.
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Robot Contest On Instructables.Com

Robot Contest On Instructables.Com

Hey is anyone going to enter? Robot contest. So far there isn't any competition; any one of our projects would be a winner.
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Ez Balancing Robot?

Hi I am bones to e z robot and I am wondering if I can use this software to run my self balancing robot. It will be doing a lot more than balancing though. Is this software capable of a simple c hatbot as well?
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Full Screen App View On Pc?

Full Screen App View On Pc?

I've gone through the tutorials on how to view and run your app on Android, but I need to create a kid-friendly app with a super simple interface that works on a...
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Natural Movements During Social Interaction.

This paper is very interesting! I grant you that this may be for more advanced robotics people but everyone can get something out of it for thier robot script or AI. See also the other supporting documentation in the reference section too. "Conversational Gaze Aversion for Humanlike Robots"
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Tellymate Tiny

Tellymate Tiny

Since it was mentioned a few days ago it has been at the forefront of my mind bugging me to play with it, so let's play First I will cover the wiring of the TellyMate Tiny to the EZ-B and then...
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Mp3 Trigger

today i was looking at the hardware tutorials and i saw the mp3 trigger i went on spark fun and searched mp3 trigger but it gave me a lot of different types and did not know which 1 is the one that is on the hardware tutorials could anyone please give me a link to it and a link to the microphone he uses
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Seriously?

Right. So another email has come about stating delays are afoot. A week after everyone was promised shipping would start. But we're all too familiar with this. My wife ordered me JD for Christmas sometime in August 2013. Seriously guys? There will only be so long people can take this rubbish. As far as I'm aware, despite your "12-16 hour...