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This heavy hooded sweatshirt is perfect for robot builders. The material mix of cotton and polyester...
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Rubik's Cube Solving Robot by ptp
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Rubik's Cube Solving Robot

Control a custom ARC robot to manipulate and solve a Rubik's Cube using calibrated arms and grippers; integrates with Thingiverse build.

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Synthiam ARC supports Raspberry Pi: evolve K[8] into ZOE with Dynamixel servo setup and new conceptual robot design.

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Cool Robot Parts And Video Links:

Just thought some of these links might be interesting to everyone Robot Balances on a Ball Video Optimus Prime Statue Robot Gadgets
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Lipo Battery Issue

So last night I left my LiPo battery connectd to my bot with the lights on! Beign the first time ive used LiPo batteries I didnt realize that you cannot drain them past a minimum voltage or they wont recharge anymore. I recovered the battery by using the Nimh setting on my charger to bring the voltage back up to 12v then I was able to balance...
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Wave Glider

wave robot
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New Rov Submarine Bluetooth Questions

Well a friend asked if we could eliminate his thick control cable running from his boat to his ROV submarine by using EZ-B. My first thought was all but the two power wires. However this will require that the bluetooth link and camera links be coupled over the 12 volt DC power wires about a 100 feet in water. Any body have any ideas on how to do...
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Attn: Dj

Just a quick personal note. I'm working on my story for you. it's just going to take me a bit. I'd like to send it to you at your personal email considering the content. You can contact me at my email @ [email protected] Lloyd When you get the time please go back and check on my post about the L298N motor driver. I have another question. Thanks
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Omnibot Using Servos To Open A Door And Sliding Out.

Omnibot Using Servos To Open A Door And Sliding Out.

I have been working off and on with my Omnibot. I have to problems now one is my fault and the other is lack of...
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Mini Servo Tester

Mini Servo Tester

Check this bad boy out! For bench testing servos without all the other stuff. And Cheap!!! ebay linky
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Ultrasonic Sensor

Hi, Recently I bought this from www.dfrobot.com DFRobot Ultrasonic sensor Any suggestions how to connect it with my EZ-B Thanks ! PhG
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Life Has My Bots On Hold

Hello all i am on hold with my bots for who knows how long Im getting ready to move up north to be with the woman of my dreams In the past two weeks alot has happend in my life all my computers died All i have now is my ipod but thats fine with me as im now getting back together with the only woman i have ever loved and her two kids i wish to be a...
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Unfortunate News Concerning Lloyd C.

I am Lloyd's wife and I am posting this on behalf of Lloyd. I wanted all of Lloyd's friends and peers to know that he has experienced another mild stroke. He will be under going therapy soon to help with recovery. As some of you may already know he has had one minor stroke before. I have seen how much joy and happiness building robots has brought...
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Does Anyone Have A Script For Parallax Ping Sensor

looking for a script for the parallax ping sensor or hc-sr04 ultrasonic sensor or both any help will be great
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Needing To Clean House

Needing To Clean House

And I saw this !