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H Bridge

Hello to all and Happy New Year. I am having an issue. When I turn on my H Bridge it not only runs the motor it is supposed to but it also runs a modified servo that is not connected. If I change ports for the H Bridge control it changes the modified servo that it also controls (sometimes). Is there a solution such as a draw down resister on the...
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Faulty ... Something ???

Just got my Wall-E platform to a mobile stage and am trying out the ultrasonic radar control. Basic movement works ok and I can see the radar validly measuring distance to objects. But when I try letting it go on automatic, the robot hits the minimum set distance when it should turn - the ez-b board reboots. I'm also not getting much range on the...
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Omnibot Build

Hi, Loved the Omnibot project you made so now making my own I've managed to source an old Omnibot via Ebay and in the process of re-painting and getting everything ready for the arrival of the EZ Board. I have a couple of build questions I think I can roughly work out how your robot arms are modified is the servo horn just pushed onto the servo and...
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Ez-Robot Takes Over Endeavor Arts

Ez-Robot Takes Over Endeavor Arts

EZ-Robot took over Endeavor Arts with our robots during Calgary's First Thursday. We brought Omnibot 2000, Wall-e, Brookstone Rover, Flying AR Parrot...
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Firmware Update Doesn't Seen To End

Seems to update, but never comes back. This is the output in the console: Attempting connection to COM3 EZ-B reports EZ-B Firmware V2 Connected Press the UPDATE button to start upgrade Warning: Line 513: Skipping Type: 4 Warning: Line 514: Impossible Diff: -8192 Address: 0x0, SB Size: 0x4000 Starting Boot Loader... sending ping sending ping sending...
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I Need Help Urgently About My Order.. Help Me Please?

I Need Help Urgently About My Order.. Help Me Please?

Hi, I am from Ecuador and this year in mi hgh school I have with my science fair group, to present a proyect and...
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Can Anyone Recommend A Wireless Joystick Controller?

Hey guys, Sorry for all the questions but I recently got a wave of ideas and I need to fine out if they would work with using the EZ- B Controller. Anyway, Can anyone recommend a wireless joystick controller like the wireless xbox controller or the PS3 controller or any other wireless joystick controller that works really the best with the EZ- B...
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Nano Quadcopters

Hey All- Saw this on the news this morning and thought you all would get a kick out of it since some of you are working with quadcopters. The swarming and the figure-8 blew me away... nano quadcopter Brad
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G'day Everyone....Another Wall-E

G'day Everyone....Another Wall-E

Hi Everyone, I'm Richard(Rich) and my daughter is Phoebe That's right myself and my daughter are building a scale Wall-e from scratch, after she got the old...
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PS3 Remote Connectivity

Hello I am a 13 years old and new to the EZ-B concept. Along with other things, I need to ask a few questions relating to joystick connectivity. I was ready to buy a wireless controller for the EZ-B and then realised that I could use one of my wireless PS3 remotes. I plugged it it using the charger cord and started up the ARC. When opening the...
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Fan

DJ, Do you have the little 5V fans for sale yet? If not will you soon?
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Wireless Speaker

Wireless Speaker

Thought I'd put this in general discussions so every one might see it. I found a small wireless speaker on ebay. It is called the innovage. its 4-1/4 in. wide x 5 in. long x 1-1/4 in....