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My Robot / Robot Design - Save Servo Port

My Robot / Robot Design - Save Servo Port

me again, when I select the servo port in "My Robot" under "Robot Design" it is not saved. As soon as you open...
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What Is The Minimum Viable Product For ARC Mobile?

What Is The Minimum Viable Product For ARC Mobile?

Does anyone know what the minimum viable product (MVP) to run ARC mobile would be? I have a remote application in which...
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Looking To Discuss Options For Robot Accessing Data

Looking To Discuss Options For Robot Accessing Data

I left the title a bit obscure on purpose. Here is what I am thinking about and would like to hear ideas about how to...
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Adjusting Encoders On A Roboclaw 2X15

Adjusting Encoders On A Roboclaw 2X15

Was wondering whos the resident expert here on using the Roboclaw  Motor controllers here?  I am aware that it operates simular to the Sabertooth...
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Six Makes It Big Time!

Six Makes It Big Time!

Anyone else see  Six on History Channel ad for Modern Marvel?!
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Arc Software On Linux - Ubuntu

Can I use Arc software on Linux Ubuntu to program the robot?
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Bing Speech Recognition Robot Skill Add Error

Bing Speech Recognition Robot Skill Add Error

ARC (Early Access) - Version 2022.05.15.00 Attempted to setup he AI Robot Chat as it is explained at...
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Using Darknet Yolo2 To Pan/Tilt Track An Object.

Hello, Im wondering if there is a way to use this to track a detected object. For example a two axis head following a person, Thanks ?
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Servos Go Beyond Global Max/Min When Release Button Is Pressed

Servos Go Beyond Global Max/Min When Release Button Is Pressed

I am having a couple related problems. I set the initialization servo max/mins which are working...
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USB Camera Disabled

USB Camera Disabled

Since the MS LifeCam is not listed in the Product list, I had to chose the ESP32 Cam in order to submit the question. Problem: Can not connect the MS LifeCam again. Steps to...
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Auto Position And Stepper Servo Skills

My question is does the Auto Position skill work with the Stepper Servo skill?   I was asking this question because I was thinking about replacing some of the joints in my Inmoov build with stepper motors with gear boxes.  I would want to make sure I would have the same level of control.
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Control Ubtech Alpha Servos With The Ez-B V4?

Control Ubtech Alpha Servos With The Ez-B V4?

Hello, I have a question . I have these servos in my robot and have now bought the EZ-B V4. But if it does not get to work, can...