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(...) No because they're only on one channel. You can't have two 5599/5600's running at the same time. I suppose if everyone has 8475's, someone can enter a 5599/5600, but you're still at a disadvantage: All you have is a car. The 8475 allows for a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You can't run a 5599 at the same time as an 8475. They interfere with each other, and only one of them works at a time. I'm not sure how Lego does the different 8475 channels, since they're all on 27 MHz... Maybe they use slightly different (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Trevyn, must I teach you everything.... I remember the first time I had to teach you how to tell voltage level of a 9v by using your tongue... The different channels of a 8475 is accomplished through modulating the frequencies of the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 10:20 PM Subject: Re: SMASH up DERBY!!! date set (...) snip Dilithium crystals? 27mhz is a standard frequency for hobby stuff. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think it effectively uses 9 data streams, the switch selects which 3 are assigned to the 3 controls (ditto in reverse for the receiver). But I could be wrong.... ROSCO (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Gee, Angelo, the *serious* techheads put autopilots in their aircraft so that if it becomes clear that the freqs are jamming, they return and do a flaps-down landing on the emergency runway using the two VORs you set up at the start of the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> snip (...) snip (...) Nope. I was at an indoor event and cell phones were causing problems. (...) What is a VOR? (...) You need to be careful. I'm sure you have (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Angelo just delivered the 8475. That's service...Thanks Angelo. Magno, prepare to lose! (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I interrupt this Lego Robotics trash talk to inform non GTA readers than Bruce and Chris are in fact, good friends, and this is only the banter we usually have precompetition. (I was recently told by some non Toronto folk that "You guys seem (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) that's great news....it would have been VERY cool if Angelo POSTED to the NG that he can get them is 3 days..... (...) HA!!! I'm already trying to find the sharpest beam lego makes.... Bruce, meet SPIKE; Spike, this is your dinner. YOU GOIN' (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) WHO!! I want names!!! ok, seriously, I don't understand this. its all part of the FAQ, we've talked about it in this NG before; this is simple banter and trash talk that means nothing. most posts are peppered with the smile or winky faces..... (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes: <snip> (...) Yes please, tea would be very good whilst I watch my 'bot pummel your 'bot. I think Abby would have a better chance of winning than Chris's 'bot :p (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oh, Dave thou art so witty. How do you take your tea? Let me presume, that you enjoy your tea much like your 'bots do, with TWO LUMPS! (...) CHEAP SHOT! :) <-- please note the smile and speaking of cheap shots; after Bruce finish's his (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If we were to go by the record.... Lesee--12 'bot competitions, of which I missed the first 3 or 4, and I still have, what--3 firsts, 2 seconds, and one little fifth... Hmmm... Let's now look at Chris's record... <crickets chirp> <yawn> <dog (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Just poking my nose in to make this tread even longer. Carry on, Derek (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Derek, You in on the 'Get Ready To Rumblll...llleee...eee!!!!!'? Just wonderin'--Me thinks you'd be my only competition. So entrants: Dave Chris Bruce Who else? (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No way to many things going on at the moment. Can't do them all. (...) Well I was thing how I could reproduce the effectiveness of Razer or Hypnodisk, but really no. (...) I know Calum has one. Derek (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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the list as I have it: Dave (the ego) Chris Bruce (the simple) Calum (the chicken) John G (the... the... DAMN, I don't know enough about John to slam him) Wayne (the new guy) tent: Derek (the coward) Rob (the infirm) Angelo (the supplier) Jeff E. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll come. Calum (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ;) (...) <snip> (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:HA9I9D.DIn@lugnet.com... (...) I'd come along to watch, too! Iain (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Chris Magno" <hollynorth@bellnet.ca> snip Subject: Re: SMASH up DERBY!!! date set (...) Anytime. (...) Not always. Angelo -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Me too (RC racer less) but Lots of BricksWest/LegoLand Stories/News/Pics... (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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