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| <>Hello everyone, I am student in industrial computing (the Quebec counterpart of Computer Science), and I am seriously considering using Lego Mindstorms for my final project. What my teammate and I would like to do is a proof-of-concept exploration (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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rcx, communication
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Compressor
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| (...) So, we're talk'n about compressors. This is where I'm thinking we should layout some questions so those who are following along (like me, until I get my hands on the eleptapod). Heh I just made that word up! Steve, Kevin, if you could, please, (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
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spybot, rcx
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| | Spybotics playing tag - project
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| Hi, I've got my 2 Spybotics about 2 weeks ago and want them to play tag using nqc-code. Before I've made some touch and IR-disctance-Sensors (sharp) for my RCX and programmed some NQC-Source a few years ago. ( pictures and "old" sourcecode on my (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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spybot, rcx
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| | RF ideas for the RCX
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| Hello everyone, My apologies for the rather long post, but I implore those interested to read on. My hope is that someone can help offer solutions to the following ideas. For the past several months, I've been attempting to find a reasonable (...) (23 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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rcx, communication
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| | Re: Communication problem
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| Thanks for your responses! The problem is finally solved - don't ask me how though :) (Although I do have a suspicion - see below) I'll leave a few notes on what I experienced in case someone else runs in to the same difficulties. First the final (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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spybot, communication
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| | Communication problem
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| Hi, I just bought a Gigamesh and cannot get it to respond to the controller. (Troubleshooter fails at "Testing controller") I suspect a hardware fault, but before contacting customer services I'd want to ask two questions. 1. If I just switch on the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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spybot, communication
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communication
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| | Spybot and RCX I2C Upgrade Kit s
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| (...) Jay, I think that both the Spybot and the RCX kits (PCB + parts) would make sense. There is a large community of Spybot owners here that would be just happy to buy the kit and I believe even a larger one for the RCX. We can run a poll to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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spybot, rcx
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| | Re: Future Mindstorm Releases?
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| (...) A relatively simple way to hack together an output expander is to throw a commercially available DCC controller into a brick[1]: (2 URLs) Each one of these bricks can control two lamps and a motor. Since each of these DCC bricks is (...) (20 years ago, 2-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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rcx, communication
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| | Re: wireless RF RCX communication?
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| There are devices sold by Radio Shack/Future Shop/etc called (i think) "remote extenders". Basically, they have 2 pieces. 1 is an infrared receiver and radio transmitter, and the other is a radio reciever and ir transmitter. I think they are one-way (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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rcx, communication
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Compressor
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| (...) I feel better knowing that. (...) Sure. I like games. (...) Hopefully one big compressor composed of three pistons each acting as a double acting pump, driven by RC racer motors. Each RC racer motor is controlled by a battery pack. (...) The (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
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spybot, rcx
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rcx, communication
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| | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) The main responsibility of the Spybot is to process IR commands from the remote. That will give us the ability to control SSC via remote. The Spybot has two built-in motors. Those can control some auxiliary (non-critical) function, like (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
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spybot, rcx
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| | Re: SSClagorpion
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| (...) Isn't saying is name *always* in vain? LOL! (...) Right. I agree totally. As I said in a previous post, I'm starting over. What I learned is that the locking leg works, and that I need to reconsider what it takes to make it stay upright based (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
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spybot, rcx
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| | spybot
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| what can spybot do on the hardware side (output ports, built-in motors, power settings of motors, active/passive sensor ports, built-in sensors....)? Is the firmware replacable? What interface to the PC is used? (IR/RC...) can it communicate with (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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spybot, rcx
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| | Re: Fazendo RCX se comunicarem !?????
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| (...) Bem, não precisa ser espelhado, basta ser reflector, ou seja, eu em casa, tenho os tectos Brancos e não uso luzes flurescentes, logo, basta isso para poder comunicar com o RCX na sala inteira, tendo o IR tanto do RCX como da Tower (PC) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.br)
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spybot, rcx
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| | Re: spybot
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| (...) Thomas The Spybot is not expandable in any way (hardware or software) as far as I/O ports. It has 2 motors, 1 light sensor, and 1 touch sensor (all built-in). The firmware is not replaceable. It communicates with a PC via a serial cable. It (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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spybot, rcx
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| | Re: RCX Communication problem... suggestions?
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| (...) I've seen similar with the older serial tower. In my case all the diagnostics say the tower is working, but no program written on the lego software will download. The 'instant execute' type functions work, however. Nqc will download happily, (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Ellicott Complex to officially be renamed LegoLand
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| Ellicott Complex to officially be renamed LegoLand By Rhoda Tickell Staff Writer Published: Thursday, April 1, 2010 Updated: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 The Ellicott Complex’s long-time nickname, LegoLand, will soon become a reality. Beginning in the (...) (15 years ago, 1-Apr-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Language wiki
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| (...) Looks like a nice start. I have two suggestions. Several of the languages work with the standard LEGO firmware. (NQC, MindScript, LASM) It would be good to note that somewhere. Second, BricxCC is a nice piece of software that works with MOST (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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