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How Many More Bots Can DJ Re-Animate?

How Many More Bots Can DJ Re-Animate?

So I counted about 3 robots that DJ has done from the pic below, but how many more can DJ bring to life by year's end? And if you are ever having...
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Visual Show Automation Support?

Can the EZB be controlled via VSA? Visual Show Automation It seems like they should be able to communicate. I'm just curious if anyone has used VSA with the EZB before? Thanks!
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Number Of Servos On EZ-B

Hello, Can you tell me how many servos can be controlled by the EZ-B ?
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Talking Wall E

Hi Dj Sures, I am very interested in purchasing the EZ-B but I have 2 quick questions if you don't mind. First, can you further explain or perhaps make a video on how exactly you make the Wall e robot talk and make the music play. Second can you also show how one would connect and LCD to the EZ-B. Thank you in advance and sorry for the long post.
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Other Wireless Camera Suggestions

Does anyone have one or two alternative suggestions for wireless cameras? The one in many of the projects here use is hard to find and kinda expensive. DJ any thoughts of adding a more robust wireless connection that will handle video/audio on the next version?
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Wishield 2.0

Hello DJ Sures, Is it possible to connect a Wishield 2.0 to the EZ B??? And if yes, how would I go about setting it up so I can control it from the web/smartphone??? Thank You
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Next New French User

Hi I'm french and very interesting by the EZ-B card : i have a few questions : Is the EZ-B can be completly autonom : are the scripts and commands stored on EZ-B card with flash (or other) memory or is it an obligation to have a computer connected on ? Is it possible to connect EZ-B my futur (amaizing) robot by an existent Wifi ( i saw the tutos...
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A Spy Tracking Toy Donated From My Son!

I got my hands on a "spy tracker system" from my son because the "main station" broke down and maybe there is ton of possibilities to use this with the ezb? Basically this toy has four parts. 1. One main station whith includes a speaker and a light. 3. Three smaller wireless detectors (infrared?) See pdf:...
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Modify Servo For Continuous Rotation

Modify Servo For Continuous Rotation

This tutorial will explain how to modify a servo for continuous rotation. If you do not feel like modifying a servo yourself, you can purchase...
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2.4G Wireless Webcams

If you are having trouble hunting down a decent wireless webcam here is a great ebay seller Linky However in the future where this link might not work, simply do a search for Konig Electronic CMP-WEBCAM100 and you should find that model. - TXTCLA55
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Solarcells Ce Possible ?

Just a odd question, but is it possible to run the EZ-B with a solarcell with an accu as backup. I like that idea with the wall-e. And offcourse if it works with the real sounds i saw these https://www.solarbotics.com/products/scc3766/ I don't know how much amps the board needs but measure the wall-e, and it could be possible to do a line of three...
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Greetings From South Africa

Hi Dj and every1 I am a complete noob to robotics (i know basic soldering and a bit about very basic electronics), but really love the idea! After finding the walle video on hackaday and showing it to a few people, i decided to check out this "EZB" controller. After seeing the website, form and very reasonable price!! i am pretty much...