 | | Installing BrickOS 0.2.6.09.newConf2
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Hi, I tried to install brickos 0.2.6.09.newConf2 using the (URL) tutorial, everything goes kind of smoothly untill i have to type make strip in /brickos-0.2.6.09.newConf2/util cygwin responds with: $ make strip strip fontdesign.exe strip: (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | Re: RCX and batteries
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(...) I don't know how those terms are defined. (...) I use NiMH's - they work just fine - but obviously they don't have the capacity of disposable batteries - I'd estimate that they run out in about a quarter the time that disposables do...but (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: RCX and batteries
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(...) The stalling current of the Lego geared motors is about 250 mA. LIghtly loaded they approach zero. (...) NiMH last about half as long as alkaline. We get ours from ThomasDistributing.com and they now have 1800 mAh AAs. Bruce (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RCX and batteries
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Is the RCX considered a "high-drain" or "moderate-drain" device? If one is using the motors, I'd almost say yes, but how does frequency of use factor into this? Is anyone using rechargeable NiMH batteries in their RCX? What kind of performance to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Micro Scout and Pneumatics Switch Internals
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Micro Scout: (URL) Switch: (URL) pages are still "works in progress"... - Rob (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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