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Analog Motor Speed With Joystick ?

Hello,   I do not know if the subject has already been treated. I buy a 2X5 sabertooth I configure like this: https://synthiam.com/Tutorials/Help.aspx?id=173 I control my motors with a joystick gamepad with the joystick panel, it works. The problem is that it is all or nothing: the motors run in full speed or not run. I will wish that I push the...
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Ez-B Failure Solution Found

It appears that mischarged batteries were playing with the ez-b. 4 batteries were almost fully discharged while 2 others were 3 quarters full. this caused some sort of ez-b burn out that make servos go berserk. So anyone who suffers from this sort of problem, its your batteries. double check when using the battery pack that comes with the ez-b.
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Receive Audio From Robot

Receive Audio From Robot

Hello, I was using the robot the other day to interact with my friend on the first floor of my house while I was on the second floor. He could hear the robot through the...
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Multichannel For Voice Commands With ARC

I am looking to use ARC voice commands within the house . However, I an not sure how to make ARC monitor multiple microphones/channels or what audio system needed to facilitate my request from any room . Any ideas ?
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Sabertooth To Ez-B

Sabertooth To Ez-B

i made a diagram. is this the way to connect the ez-b to the sabertooth? Feel free to edit the pic and repost it.
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Importing Scripts And Controls In ARC

Importing Scripts And Controls In ARC

It was mentioned earlier so here it is, the tutorial for importing scripts and controls in to ARC project. It is assumed you have already...
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Cost Of 3D Printing ?

Cost Of 3D Printing ?

Just wondering about what the cost will be to have parts printed I found a motor i wish to mess around with dont have the link to the 3D plans for the motor yet but i do have a...
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Relay Module

Hello is an easy way to Kinect Relay Module to EZ-B
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Some More Exciting Stuff Happening At Ez-Robot

Some More Exciting Stuff Happening At Ez-Robot

Watch for some more exciting news next week ... [hint: you might be seeing some new faces on the office webcam]. Shhhhhh ......
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Tutorials Kinda Vague?

Tutorials Kinda Vague?

The ez boxbot instructions seem to end at step 11 with the servo panel. Where are the rest of the tutorials?
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The Revolution Has Begun!

The Revolution Has Begun!

Hey All, I scooted (1 1/2hour drive) to the EZ-Robot open house tonight. The new digs look awesome! DJ has done well! So the Revolution has begun! As DJ stated in the...
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Robot Leonardo

Robot Leonardo

Robot Leonardo under construction A motorised wheelchair base it incorporates the original motors and the joystick controller. Its design allows components to be removed so that modifications...