 | | Re: NXT external power? —Steven Barile
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| | | I played with the NXT and spoke with the product manager at CES. There is NO AC plug on the NXT, nor can it be powered via USB. SteveB (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: NXT external power? —John Barnes
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| | | | | (...) Look here at picture NXT5. (URL) will see a power entry panel blank coming up from the battery compartment cover plate. It seems possible that an alternate cover might actually contain either a rechargeable battery pack, A/C power supply or (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: NXT external power? —Tony Hafner
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| | | | | | (...) From this press release: (URL) of the new system include: New 32-bit NXT intelligent brick Rechargeable battery system with A/C plug and then a bunch of boring stuff about sensors, servos, Bluetooth, and such I did notice that it didn't (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: NXT external power? —Mike Walsh
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| | | | "Steven Barile" <sebarile@sstanamera.com> wrote in message news:It09u2.CGF@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ...] USB powered would have been a reasonable compromise, that is too bad. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring.com (URL) - North (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: NXT external power? —John Barnes
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| | | | (...) Yeah but it would have been an expensive option I think. There would have to be a built in DC:DC converter to increase the USB 5 volt supply to the necessary internal 9v. And that means the only about 200mA would have been available internally (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains)
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