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Question Connecting Dual H-Bridge To Ez-B (Need Diagram)

Question Connecting Dual H-Bridge To Ez-B (Need Diagram)

Trying to connect L298N Dual H Bridge DC Stepper MotorDriver Module Board to EZ-B and need help. I cannot...
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How Do You Safely Transport Your Bot?

How Do You Safely Transport Your Bot?

For me I like to make sure my Wall-E is well protected Is a waterproof Pelican case a little overboard? I think not! Cheers!
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Hexy: Hexapoda Kick Starter

Hey ez-b friends, I just came across this hexapod article and I thought it would be pretty awesome. I may end up backing it for the $80 and get the frame so I can use my own servos and the EZ-B as its a much more powerful platform. How sweet would that be?! Camera is a must have! Just thought I'd share Hexy the Hexapod kit
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How Can I Use Sharp Ir For Cliff Detection?

How Can I Use Sharp Ir For Cliff Detection?

I got two of these i want to use on Wall-E and have him run without falling off the table. Asked robotmaker, he said i need a specific...
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Mouse Click Doesn't Work Properly With 22 Windows Open

Mouse click doesn't work properly with 22 windows open. Has anyone experienced this? I am not even using all of the ports yet. But, I AM using Teamviewer to control the notebook which is a dual core cpu. Brand new Acer notebook with win7. I intend to create a bunch of little windows and then make another program to control all of these little...
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Help With Damaged Project File

I worked all day yesterday and til about 3AM in the morning. I was on a roll. I saved my programs to the cloud and then I added personal stuff and saved them to my hard drive. Next I upgraded my builder. Things were working absolutely perfect last night. When I tried this afternoon at 2:00pm to open my file from my Hard disk, it said the file was...
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Looking To Buy Many Ezb Only At A Good Price

looking at buying 5 to 10 EZ board only at a very good price my email is jamerican at yahoo dot com someone might say check makershed,i know about them ,none in stock
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Google Sketchup & Sketchyphysics

I've seen a few mentions of sketchup and I've started learning about it. I've found that there are a few Wall-E already done but no Omnibots unfortunately. I think sketchup would help us a lot in the imagination/design stage and would be cool to show off in our forums. Here is a Tomy Dingbot
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From An Old Member

I have been a member of the EZ-Robot community since there were only five pages in the Discussion topic and some users, including DJ, may remember me. For the past year I have been distracted by writing and game development and slowly forgot EZ-Robot. But I missed how incredible this community was, and hopefully still is, so I've decided to come...
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Roomba Can Not Be Controlled By Ez-Board

Roomba Can Not Be Controlled By Ez-Board

I don't know what happened to my post. I posted this already. I waited for the mail to run today. I was so excited to get my PS2 connectors....
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L289n Motor Driver

How many of you are using the 2 amp motor driver DJ is selling in his store? If you have used it, how is it performing? How did you wire it up? Have you had any problems using one? I'm sure everyone would appreciate input and feedback on this motor driver. Thanks
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Introduction And Bluetooth Connection Challenges

Introduction And Bluetooth Connection Challenges

Hey all. I just received my EZB kit. All of my microcontroller/robot control projects to date have been Arduino based or...