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| I checked out one of my local Shopko stores and there were a lot of sets on sale for 50% off. Most of them had aready been cleaned out but there were a few ninja and the larger adventurer sets left. I picked up 3 boxes of ninja knights for $9. I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: Powering trains w/ RCX
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| Even if it was $0.20 by the time it is productized it is maybe $1.00. Multiply this by the quantity sold and you just save ~$500,000 (whatever the quantity is). When designing computer mother boards there will be large debates over $0.05 BOM (bill (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
| | | | | Mindstorms Wishlist
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| 1. RCX Pro Like the current yellow RCX brick, but with more inputs and outputs. Basically the same size, but could be a tiny bit bigger to fit more connectors. Is _square_ on the bottom, and of course has an AC adaptor. Perhaps has both radio and IR (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: Text to Speech capability on the RCX
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| (...) NQC can't drive the speaker directly. Using LegOS, you have binary control over the speaker output. Limited text to speech might be possible, but it will sound twangy at best. Worth a try though... -Kekoa (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | 2000 LEGO
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| Hello all, If you haven't found some of the 2000 sets yet (especially the Star Wars sets), you might want to check the nearest Toys 'r Us. I just picked up a Slave I today at the Fort Collins TrU; they also had the B-wing. Everything else I have (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.co.cos, lugnet.loc.us.co.den, lugnet.loc.us.co)
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