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This heavy hooded sweatshirt is perfect for robot builders. The material mix of cotton and polyester...
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NMS Navigation Data Grabber by Synthiam Inc.
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NMS Navigation Data Grabber

Query NMS lidar scan data by angle, with control commands for range, arc extremes, and obstacle checks from the latest scan.

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Multi-lingual InMoov (Drupp neck) using adaptive AIML to switch languages and voices, plus facial recognition for personalized language learning.

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ARC Keeps Blocking Windows Shutdown

ARC Keeps Blocking Windows Shutdown

I'm having an occasional issue with Windows shutting down when using the Utility.shutdownPC(); command from an ARC script. Background and setup: - I...
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Maps Are Opinions: When Your Robot Argues With Your House

Maps Are Opinions: When Your Robot Argues With Your House

Robots don’t see rooms. They vote on them. LiDAR turns your hallway into a debate, not a blueprint. Here’s...
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Fxrtst's Mecha Morphix Robot Platform

Fxrtst's Mecha Morphix Robot Platform

Build and program the Mecha Morphix robot head ALAN with hours of 3D printing, assembly, wiring and coding tutorials plus BOM and modular parts.
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Arduino Serial Communication Troubleshooting

Arduino Serial Communication Troubleshooting

Hi @Athena, I'm using the following code snippet on an Arduino Mega that is communicating via UART with an EZB4: if...
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Joystick Release Servo Reset

Joystick Release Servo Reset

I have an XInput joystick and four servos connected to an EZB (servos on D12-D15). In my ARC project I’m using the Joystick (XInput) Robot Skill. The left stick...
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Fxrtst's Introducing Alan

Fxrtst's Introducing Alan

Build Alan interactive android head: modular, 3D-printed animatronic kit with 2025 video courseware, BOM links, EZB-compatible and upgradeable.
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Usb To Serial Connection Camera Option

Usb To Serial Connection Camera Option

With the option to use the EZB in serial to USB you lose the option for the camera since the connections use the camera port. Is it possible to...
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EZ-B V4 Units Troubleshooting

EZ-B V4 Units Troubleshooting

I have two older EZ-B v4 units that are causing problems. I don’t use them regularly-only occasionally for testing. i made 2,3 reset on both EZBs.  I’ve included...
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Inverse Kinematic Arm
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Inverse Kinematic Arm v12

Control robot arms with inverse and forward kinematics, converting X/Y/Z positions into joint motion and reporting end-effector location.
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Soundboard Volume Zero Issue

Soundboard Volume Zero Issue

I have a question about the ARC robot skill SoundBoard (EZB). Why can't the volume go to zero anymore? I'm not sure when this changed, but it seems the soundboard...
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The First Bias You Ship Is A Voice

The First Bias You Ship Is A Voice

Robots don’t just speak-they set expectations. The accent, pace, and tone you choose shape trust, speed, and even ethics. Here’s why voice is your...
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Request For Promotional Material

Request For Promotional Material

I will be exhibiting at a Robotics Expo next month with all my robots programmed using ARC. I need a handout for visitors to take away-a document that...