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Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:13:07 GMT
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"Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> wrote in message
news:Iwus58.yn2@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.trains, Todd Thuma wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Eric Kingsley wrote:


[ ... snipped ... ]


Has anyone inquired why IR was used and not radio? Something I read in a
robot
magazine said IR was more expensive than radio control.

Sorry, for the mistake.

Todd

Bluetooth would have been the right answer!

Mike


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  Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
 
(...) Oh, and I was misled. I thought the trains were radio controlled. Apprently, they are Infra-RED controlled. I mistakenly put radio in my post. I revise my statement in the EE Degree. I will now need a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering (...) (18 years ago, 28-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains)

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