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My Arduino Robot doesn't move, and it's the only thing that doesn't work

It will be simple. I started to look at the sketch of the Arduino Robot and just tried one, Disco_Bot, and uploaded it one the top board. The Arduino started to play some music and the name was on de ...
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MIT happy board like shield for arduino

I'm working with the robotics lab at the university to try and find a replacement for the obsolete Handy Board. We're considering purchasing arduinos because of their ease of use but we can't seem to ...
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TCS 230 colour sensor using arduino

i m working on a robot that can sense different colours and then follow a particular path accordingly.previously i was using "pulseIn" function to read the out frequency but the results are not very ...
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The Arduino robot tutorials describe a cord comming with the official robot, now I'm confused

I recently got the Arduino Robot and have been looking at the examples for the RobotLibrary. As I looked, I found something quite confusing (for me at least), a few of them describe connecting a ...
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Control arduino with keybaord via computer

I'm brand new to arduino but I'm trying to figure out how to set up a WASD steering system for my robot I made. I have the physical setup all ready but I don't know the code to use that would allow ...
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Beat Detection with Mic on Arduino

I'm trying to make a robot dance on several songs using Arduino. I need to understand how to get the rhythm from the songs, something like detecting the beats, calculating the bpm.. I'm not expert but ...
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Which reflectance sensor array for a line following robot?

I'm working on a line-following robot with my son. We've found a sensor array on Robot Shop that will help us but .. there's two and I'm not sure which will be the best for us. The difference between ...
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Pixy(CMUcam5) robot Distance code

Can anyone help me with the code-ing to allow the robot to stop at a certain distance when the robot is approaching the tracked object. I am trying to implement it as a colour tracking wheel chair. ...
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Arduino + simple DC motors? (4WD kit)

I am trying to connect 4 small DC motors to Arduino, like those in the following image: The specification for each of them is: Suggested Voltage: 3V DC; No Load Speed: 65 ± 10rpm; No Load ...
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How useful could the Arduino Yun be in computer vision in a robotics project?

I've recently ordered an Arduino Yun and several other components to begin on a small robotics project (based on an old 4x4 RC Truck). Although not mandatory for what I'd like to do, I was wondering ...
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Lockup while evaluating Wire.requestFrom function (Arduino)

I am currently working on a Arduino project that combines an InertiaOne IMU sensor board (from Atmel), with an Arduino UNO and two motors driven by a Makeblock driver board. All sensors communicate ...
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What's wrong with my undetected, unresponsive Arduino Robot?

I was wondering if someone could try and solve a major problem I've been having with a brand new Arduino Robot (similar to an Arduino Leonardo). Any input would be very much appreciated! I've been ...
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Grid Based navigation [closed]

I have a Dodecagonal mobile robot base with 12 HC sr04 ultrasonic range finders mounted and connected to an arduino. I would like to use them to avoid obstacles and make the robot find the best way ...
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How to make an electronic suction cup?

The uArm is a robot arm with a suction cup (or gripper). I'd like to try to make just the suction part of it, and I'm wondering what components I'd need? By the looks of it, I'd need a hobby vacuum ...
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Connect Arduino with fischertechnik TX Controller

Is it possible to cinnect the Arduino with a fischertechnik TX Controller? Maybe with I²C, but i want to use I²C for something else on the arduino. So are there multiple I²C Ports on the Arduino (I ...
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What are the main differences between the Arduino Tre and the Intel Galileo?

I'm looking to find a suitable board for a robot I'm developing (it'll involve computer vision, else I'd be using my Arduino Micro) and I've come across two possibilities: The Intel Galileo and the ...
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Arduino Lego Robot

I'm currently developing a Lego Robot, the mindstorm series to be specific. I want to replace the lego NXT brick with an arduino, maybe an intel galileo in the future. How do I establish connections ...
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Using more than one Ping Ultrasonic Range Finder

I have done various applications with the Ultrasonic example project but it is always using one pinger. I'd like to make a scanner resting on a servo sweep but to reduce sweep time use more than one ...
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Arduino + IMU vs ArduIMU

I am working on a UAV and we are currently exploring inertial measurement units or IMUs. The two options that we have come across are: Using an Arduino Uno and a 9 DOF IMU like this one Using an ...