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Subject: 
Re: Scout touch sensors
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 3 Mar 2000 18:40:48 GMT
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Mike Burger wrote:

> I notice in the Scout documentation that the color of a touch sensor can be
> read, regular, white, red or yellow.  Seems like that could be used to
> MUX at least two touch sensors on one input.  Using a 10K in series with
> a 5 Kohm resistor.  Put one touch sensor so it can short the 5Kohm resistor
> and a second touch sensor so it will short both resistors to ground.
> Now triggering the one sensor will cause a sensor event as normal, as if
> one of the "colored" touch sensors was being used, but triggering the
> other one would add or subtract the 5K ohm resistor and cause the sensor
> to "change color".  Anyone fiddled with something like that?

To get what you want, you need something the below link.

http://www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm/lego_resistor.html

Dean



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I notice in the Scout documentation that the color of a touch sensor can be read, regular, white, red or yellow. Seems like that could be used to MUX at least two touch sensors on one input. Using a 10K in series with a 5 Kohm resistor. Put one (...) (27 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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