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Subject:	Micro Scout and Pneumatics Switch Internals
Newsgroups:	lugnet.robotics
Date:	Sun, 24 Nov 2002 05:29:20 GMT
Original-From:	Rob Limbaugh <rlimbaugh@greenfieldgroup.com+spamless+>
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Micro Scout: http://www.abs-robotics.com/internals/microscout.htm Pneumatic Switch: http://www.abs-robotics.com/internals/pneumaticswitch.htm The pages are still "works in progress"... - Rob

Message has 3 Replies:

		RCX and batteries
Is the RCX considered a "high-drain" or "moderate-drain" device? If one is using the motors, I'd almost say yes, but how does frequency of use factor into this? Is anyone using rechargeable NiMH batteries in their RCX? What kind of performance to (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)

		Re: RCX and batteries
(...) The stalling current of the Lego geared motors is about 250 mA. LIghtly loaded they approach zero. (...) NiMH last about half as long as alkaline. We get ours from ThomasDistributing.com and they now have 1800 mAh AAs. Bruce (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)

		Re: Micro Scout and Pneumatics Switch Internals
(...) switch less stiff? Best, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.technic)

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