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Exclusive to robot builders, these are a one-size-fits-all solution up to a men's size 12. The...
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Myo Gesture Armband by Thalmic Labs
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Myo Gesture Armband

Map Myo armband gestures and accelerometer to servos and ARC scripts for arm-mimic control; supports multiple armbands.

Project Gargantua (or Gar) by fxrtst
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Hexapod centaur robot with arm cannon, 53 PETG 3D-printed parts, 23 servos, 7600mAh LiPo, EZ-Robot servos, EZB, onboard camera and Bluetooth speaker

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Robot Trash Can

Don't think I posted about this one yet. this guy made a robotic trash can and set up Kinect to tell the robot where the flying garbage is. go to the link and watch the vid. hackaday.com/2012/07/20/robot-trash-can-catches-anything-you-throw-near-it/
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Run A Script From Within A Windows Batch File?

Hello! Is is possible to open the ARC in the background and run a script - all at once, from within a windows batch file? Thanks, Roi.
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Omnibot 5402 Arm Length

Omnibot 5402 Arm Length

what is the length of the omnibot 5402 right arm? interested in frankenstiening up my rad project AleX
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No Support For Windows Vista?

I'm trying to update the ARC software, but at the download page it does not say/show support for Windows Vista. I have Windows Vista Home Premium. Will it be safe to download Version 2013.06.26.00 and install it on Windows Vista?...
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Mah Per Port?

I want to check what mah amount one port on the ez-b gives out. I think some one said a while ago it was around 25mah but I want to double check.
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Midsize Modular Robot Kit Development Community Involvement

Midsize Modular Robot Kit Development Community Involvement

Hello friends, with the increased interest in larger robots thanks to EZB. I decided I may create some...
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New Rad Head Ideas

New Rad Head Ideas

I have come to the conclusion that the rad 1.0 head will not satisfy me so I have gone on the hunt to build/create a new head. I have come up with the idea of a cardboard around the...
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Balance Bot Demo Mma7455 Accelerometer

Here's a video of a balance bot concept with two wheels. Click To Watch Video $n=0 $D0Pos=GetServo(D0) $D1Pos=GetServo(D1) ServoSpeed(d1,0) $posA=50 $posB=50 :Top $n=$n+1 #print("MMAX=$mmAX MMAY=$MMAY MMAZ=$MMAZ n=$n") if ($mmay`>116) $posa=$PosA+2 servo(D1,$posA) #sleep(200) $posb=$posb-2 servo(D0,$posB) #sleep(200) endif...
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Tutoriels En Français Tutorials In French

Can you make tuotorials in french please Pourriez vous faire des tutoriels en français S'il vous plait? confused
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One More Gps Question For Dj

Hey DJ, Been getting all sorts of toys to ad to my bot. Got 5 more ultrasonic sensors, got a UART screen coming, some variable voltage boards to power the other stuff on my bot that doesn't run on 24volts, and an audio amplifier, Long range Wifi and a pretty big 802.11 antenna. I would love to get some GPS abilities to move to waypoints. I've been...
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Maker Faire 2013 Kingsport, Tn Usa , Calling All Robots!

Maker Faire 2013 Kingsport, Tn Usa , Calling All Robots!

Calling all Builders , want to display or demonstrate your robot at a makerfaire? Just let m know...
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R2d2 Robot

Hi, I want to know wich different r2d2 robots i can use for my project And what the differents are because i see lots of different r2d2 robots