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    Re: Dual IR tower output —Calum Tsang
   (...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Dual IR tower output —Chris Magno
   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 (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Dual IR tower output —Ross Crawford
   (...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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