DJ Sures... Teaching Old Toys New Tricks
Below are robot companions personalized by our visionary roboticist, DJ Sures. He takes old toys and converts them into his robot pals using the innovative EZ-Robot Complete Kit and EZ-Builder Software.
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Snow Shovel Robot
DJ Sures builds a robot that he equips with a shovel. The robot shovels outside in the cold, while DJ stays warm inside.
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RoboPhilo
The RoboPhilo Junior is a fantastic and affordable Humanoid Platform for the EZ-Robot Complete Kit.
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RoboQuad
The WowWee RoboQuad makes for a perfectly affordable unique robot platform, with the aid of EZ-Robot.
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RoboSapien
DJ wondered if it was possible to control the WowWee RoboSapien from the EZ-B. After disecting the RoboSapien and examining the Infrared Sensor - he realized the communication protocol could be reverse engineered.
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Brookstone Rover
DJ saw the potential of the Brookstone Rover right away. Adding support into his EZ-Builder software greatly enhances this product - from a boring remote control toy, to a full-featured robot!
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AR Drone Parrot
DJ connects the AR Drone Parrot to EZ-Builder and has it chase a red ball around the room. This adds many great new features to your already awesome AR Drone Flying Robot!
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Robot Head
With an animatronic robot head, DJ created a new feature for EZ-Builder. This robot was used as a platform for the Relative Servo Tracking Camera Control option.
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Omnibot 2000
Standing 26 inches tall, the Omnibot 2000 was the latest from Tomy in their series of Omnibots. DJ got hold of a damaged one off eBay and converted it into a Personal Robot - One...
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The Real Wall-E
DJ Sures has made a few Wall-E mods in the past, but this one is sure to be unique! DJ added a camera and a vertical servo to Wall-E's head. With these new additions,...
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Dalek
Are you familiar with Doctor Who? The longest running Sci-Fi TV show from Britain! Some would argue who is the Doctor's worst enemy... Is it the Cybermen? Daleks? The Master? DJ Sures is certain...
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Robot Dog Chases Ball
Are you allergic to dogs? Well DJ Sures is! So what's the next best thing? That's right, a robot dog that chases red balls.
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Cyborg Snowman
What do roboticists do when it snows? Click to find out
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Scarab Creepy Robot
Some people say this is creepy... Others think he's cute. You be the judge
This was a remote control toy called the Scarab. DJ has modified it to host...
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iRobot Roomba Hack
DJ modifies an iRobot Roomba to be wirelessly controlled with the EZ-B. He also adds a webcam and voice recognition! This is all done by soldering only two wires from an old PS2 Mouse...
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Tomy Omnibot V1
This was an exciting project that DJ Sures had been planning for weeks. He purchased the Tomy Omnibot off Ebay and started hacking it within hours from the post office.
He modified the robot by...
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Teddy Ruxpin Robot V1
DJ Sures built this Teddy Ruxpin Robot from a toy that he purchased off Ebay. The toy was broken, so he didn't feel bad taking it apart (or cutting off his head). But, you...
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Master Blaster Robot
DJ Sures named this robot Master Blaster. Don't ask us why, he still doesn't know. But he's pretty simple and is remote controlled. He has no sensors for object detection, so you can consider...
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Voice Recognition Robot
Re-using the Cookie Monster shell to show off the EZ-B's Voice Recognition ability. This robot will respond to voice commands.
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Vision Tracking Robot
This is a test robot DJ Sures created to trial a new module that he has been working on. It tracks and follows objects by their color. This robot was sadly never given a...
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Spider Robot
This robot uses two DC motors instead of Modified Servos. The ADC Distance Sensor detects objects and the autonomous mode has many random delays for a jerky spider movement.
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Cookie Monster Robot
A few years ago DJ Sures had built a Cookie Monster robot that ran on its own with 2D autonomous programming. Today DJ had removed the old circuit board and replaced it with the...
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Bluetooth Wall-E
Create a Bluetooth Wall-E robot out of an old toy and remote control it from your Laptop, Phone or over the internet using a web browser.
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EZ-Community Robot Companions
Are you wondering what users are doing with their EZ-Robot Complete Kit? Here are a few EZ-Community Robots - personalized by people just like you! These robots demonstrate how the EZ-Robot Platform will spark creativity to design your dream robot.
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Robomower To Be Transformed With Ez-robot
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mstephens_42
This summer I am hacking my old RL 500 Robomower and turning it into an autonomous robot using the EZ-B. I started the major hack today with the installation...
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My Project Jarvis
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Rich
I know I should finish Melvin before starting a new build but Josh's Jarvis has inspired me to give my JARVIS a physical form.
Some already are aware that I already...
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Beginner Starts With Dickeys Rolling Olli
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Cobra71
Hello, I'm new in this community and got my EZ-Board and Motorcontroller last week.
After some problems in the Beginning I flashed the Firmware to the EZ-B and the EZ-Builder Software...
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Scraps
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Wolfie
I got bored
It took alot of time to piece it all together still lots planned for it that i need more parts and wire connecters for
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Robosapien ( R.a.i.d)
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pjdatechy
Hello this guys, the above is my testing platform that I have been working on for the past two weeks or so. The only cool nerdy name I was able...
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Ez-jarvis
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EZ-Jarvis-France
Hey guys ! Me and my father tried to connect the EZ-Robot program to RobotQuad. Unfortunately, the model of the robot was not compatible with the program. We found a...
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Ez-robot Jarvis Program |by Technopro
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Technopro
I have started creating a Jarvis(similar to Rich's Jarvis) in ez-Builder using speech recognition, pandorabot(not yet though, has a hard time with me), A fair bit of scripts, camera's(for home...
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Starting On Jac
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Tymtravler
JAC is my first tracked robot that I am building. I have been looking for a long time for a large platform with strong rubber tracks. I found...
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Boris V2
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BillDerwent
So after building a 'bot with EzB/Mecanno (Boris), I'd decided to up my game a little. Enter, Boris V2!
(Forgive the not-HD quality of the photos, I forgot to check my...
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Ez-bo, My Experimenting Robot
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pashley
I enjoy experimenting with the different controls available with easy builder, and exploring all the different options available, using the script language. With this in mind I decided to build...
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Robie Sr, Dr. Theopolis Hybrid
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McJeff0125
May I present to you my Robie Sr, EZ-Robot mod.
As you can see, I did not use the stock Robie head. My main reason was funding. ...
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Ez-b, I Would Like You To Meet Nodejs
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pirumpi
I really love connecting electronics to the web and my EZ-B was not an exception. Last night I spent a couple hours creating a web interface for EZ-B using NodeJS...
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Lumpy's Roomba Rover
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Lumpy
Hey All!
Picked up one of those cheapy arduino wheeled platforms. It came
With those cheesy yellow motors and yellow rimmed wheels. The
Wheels did not spin very straight.
I was disassembling...
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Meet Arnie
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51m0n76
HI this is my robot i call him Arnie (i don't know why) his head is on a pan/tilt joint so he can look around quite freely. I still need...
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Technopro's Wall-e Continued
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Technopro
I have gotten half way through my wall-E and the comments stopped so im reposting it.
I just got my needed servo extensions from china after 1.5 months.(why i stopped posting:...
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First Bot
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derrick
I finally purchased an EZ-B, I didn't go with the kit (on a budget) just the board. My Idea is to make an autonomous vacuum, built out of junk I...
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Well Its A . Start
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Wolfie
Hello all I got my kit the other day and just started to play with it today and yes when it came in i did hook a servo up just...
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Robot Sphere (but Call Me Rs)
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R2D2
This the result of too much free time lately, the new project is a robot drawing a sphere, using the low-Cost approach to the selection servos and other components, with...
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Another Wall-e. But French ;)
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fredebec
I am happy to present you my finished EZ-Robot' Wall-E.
It is based on on DJ's real Wall-E, plus ideas from this great community, plus some ideas on my own...
Some...
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