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Subject: 
Lego Solar Panel
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Date: 
Thu, 13 Jan 2000 02:23:27 GMT
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I searched for info on the Lego solar panel listed in the new Pitsco catalog,
but didn't see any posts about it. Apologies if this inquiry has already been
made...

Has anyone had a chance to try one out yet? Does the panel generate enough
current to power more than a single device? Better yet, can this panel power
the RCX?

Thanks for any info!

Tim
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  Re: Lego Solar Panel
 
(...) Played with one at a local school a while ago. No. It develops about 100mA at 3V, rising in very bright direct sun. You would need three in series to get enough voltage to run the RCX, and depending on what current you wanted to draw, probably (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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