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Converts Xbox 360 Kinect depth frames into NMS obstacle scans for ARC path planning, SLAM, and...
Kinect Body Control
Control robot servos with Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect body tracking; map joints to upper/lower body...
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Control robot arms with inverse and forward kinematics, converting X/Y/Z positions into joint motion...
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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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Garden-bot parts, updates and build notes: 6WD Thumper chassis, EZ-B v4, motor H-bridges, battery options, camera, wiring tips and indoor/outdoor...
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Power Supply Question
Hi all, In my unpacking of items I've gotten out of storage, I've found an old kyrocea power supply. It says output is 5.2vdc. If I cut the end off and replace it with a proper connector, will I be able to use it for bench testing? I'm assuming I would but being new to electronics, I'll be second guessing myself until I get more experience. Thanks...
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Nomad |
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Future Ez-B Patient
Here's the robot I've been working on. All the aluminum is CNC cut and turned out pretty nice. The tracks and sprockets are from Lynxmotion and the drives are Sabertooth and Pololu....
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Machine27 |
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Question With 2Nd Ezb Purchased
My first one worked great. Actually, it is the ARC I am having trouble with. I create my ports and save them in two places. When I call them back, it does not have all of the ports. Also, my connection can only be established in ARC. I have tried to MERGE with my programs after I have connected. But the whole thing is kinda squirrelly. so, I...
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MovieMaker |
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Ez-B Face Recognition
I have the camera up. I am using the EZb robot example for Wall-E I starty this face recontion script Wall-e gets into potion but the camera does not lock After a few seconds scripts end nothing else happens Is there a calibration or something?
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slim6072 |
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Will The New Software Update 'Revolution' Be Released At Midnight Tonight?
Will the new software update 'Revolution' be released at midnight tonight?
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robotmaker |
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How Close To Revolution?
Dj, how close are we to Release 6/2/13? everyone is excited for the new release, and for the people who weren't following the other topics, when will it happen? Today? tomorrow? approx. time? No pressure, just really like the 3d designing ability to come.
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feroze |
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You Will Love It
I just came back from the future from about 6 months in the future and everything was great lots of really cool bots and many other really cool things i will not give any details about just what the future has in store just that YOU WILL LOVE IT
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Dave Schulpius |
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Recommendations For Buying Additional Servos
Hello, I would like to expand my kit and buy a few more servos. What do you recommend? I have noticed a couple different price...
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feroze |
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Is There A Safe Way To Clean Corrosion From My Ezb?
Hi guys just checking the saltwater controller for maintenance. Its been a few months and apparently the cooling fan...
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Dave Schulpius |
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Ez-Robot.Com Back On-Line.
I'm going to check for a software update and explore the site some. So exited! No software yet. Its only 10:30 Mountain Time so I guess it's a little early for the 5pm...
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Antron007 |
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Servo Sliders
Hello, I am having a very frustrating problem with the Horizontal and Vertical Sliders in ARC. I think the GUI update for the Servo control is a bad update, and the sliders that use to be there are much better. What is happening is when I click and drag to change the servo position value, when I let go the number in the box jumps to another number....
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feroze |
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How Connect H Bridge (Big)
Hi, I would like to use 2 motors windscreen wiper. Amp of these motors is important, i bouhgt this H bridge : H bridge BTS7960B My questions are : - how to connect this...
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PJ_Dtechy |