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Explore electromyography (EMG) and robot arm experiments using the MyoWare muscle sensor in this 44-minute video tutorial. Learn about sensor and EMG basics, the SparkFun MyoWare Kit, and various shields including LED and cable shields. Discover safe ways to connect the MyoWare sensor to an Arduino using a USB isolator and other battery-powered methods. Follow along as the instructor attempts to control a MeArm robotic arm using two MyoWare sensors, discussing challenges and potential for fine-tuning. Gain insights into gesture sensing and mobility assistance applications, and access accompanying code and resources for further experimentation with this unique sensor technology.