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| (...) You're not married, if you were, you would know what append when someone speek and the other doesn't answer ;-) a download have to be coordinated, exchange of info both way... (...) that is an interesting point here, this solution migth work (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) No, I haven't had the fun of married life just yet :) But I'm not downloading with BBRC, I'm just sending out messages. Like, the Mindstorms Remote Control only sends, it's not smart enough to receive, right? This is the same thing as what (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| Just to show off my ignorance, i wonder if it is as simple as opening up the "box" and parallel 1 or 2 ir LEDs, off the main LED. YES i know that, that would be more current draw, and maybe the Tower circuit was not designed for that, BUT being a (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Possibly. It would probably be better to drive something else off the main board (an opto-coupler or something) & run all the leds off that via a separate supply. Also, IIRC, the tower actually has 2 LEDs - something to do with reducing the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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