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Gaming Mouse Pad

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While programming your robot, these 9x7 inch personalized mouse pads deliver a smooth experience...
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Sabertooth Movement Panel by Dimension Engineering
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Sabertooth Movement Panel

Sabertooth movement panel: control two motors via Simplified Serial with variable speed sliders, movement buttons, and serial port options.

R2-d2 Hasbro Toy Hack by Steve G
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Upgrade a 2002 Hasbro R2‑D2 with EZ‑B v4/v2, sensors and EZ‑Robot controls to revive voice features and introduce beginners to robotics.

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Curious! How Long To Ship The Kit?

Curious! How Long To Ship The Kit?

Hello everyone, My name is PJ. I am currently a sr in college, majoring in computer engineering and biomedical engineering. I always wanted to get into...
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A Low Cost Li-Ion Battery Solution

A Low Cost Li-Ion Battery Solution

I use LI-ion cell phone batteries in the Roomba robot, the EZ-B, and the Wifi board. All of the batteries have built in Power control boards that...
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Improving Windows Voice Recognition Tips

Voice recognition is one of the most used controls within ARC however many struggle with accuracy and confidence, more so with the Pandora Bot control. So here are a few tips to improve the accuracy and confidence levels. Improve Speech Recognition Start Speech Recognition 1. Go to the Start button. 2. Click on Control Panel. 3. Click on Search box...
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How Do I Use Sound From Wall-E U-Command?

This question is for DJ and those who has done this. So im working on modding my Wall-E U command to incorporate EZ-B into, i read DJ Wall-E mod details and he has extracted the sound eeprom from the original board and it looks like he cut the board in half and soldered 3 servo wires in, the question is how do you do this? how do you make it talk...
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Another Ar Drone Question

Hey there guys! Went through the manual, but couldn't find the following: Trying to understand how do the AR drone variables $X and $Y work exactly....? Thanks, Roi.
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Question About Wall-E

Hi guys. I got ez-b kit and have already put it together. But dont know how does Walle speak. You know,those sounds he says like his name or Eva or sound when he got upset when ball disappears. Can some one help me please! I know that i have to use his original speaker but what else?thank you!
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If Question

Hello there! I want to put after an If (value condition) more than just one command. Is it possible? What would be the syntax? Thanks, Roi.
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Thread For Helpful How To Videos

Thread For Helpful How To Videos

Here is a nice and simple three input audio mixer project that I am looking at putting on my robot so I can use three different audio sources to my on board...
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Uart Wifi

Uart Wifi

Hello, After unsuccessfully trying the UART WIFI suggested by this website, mainly because of power issues though I could have it to work and run for a little while, I tried another UART WIFI which...
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No More Jarvis!?!?! :(

Iron man 3 seems to be the last ironman movie so it appears to be the end of JARVIS.
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Robotic Hand From Darpa Lifts 50 Lbs And Can Also Use Tweezers

Robotic Hand From Darpa Lifts 50 Lbs And Can Also Use Tweezers

Here is a video I wanted to share....
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Led Over The Sound Servo Control

Led Over The Sound Servo Control

Hi there. Im building my first Robot and Im very impressed about the possibilities on the EZ-B.. At this point I really need a help. Im trying to use some...