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RE: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 12 Apr 2000 18:35:15 GMT
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Tilman Sporkert <tilman@activesw*SayNoToSpam*.com>
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Of course you made sure that the battery in your IR tower is in good shape. I
haven't found a way other than trying a brand new battery to verify that. The
green light in the tower is not an indicator for a good battery - it lights up
just fine even if the battery is too weak to cause a good IR transmission.
Tilman
... stuff about USB converters and the Mac deleted ...
> Problem:
> Having trouble getting the IR tower to talk to the RCX. I get the flashing
> green light on the tower during transmission, but nothing gets downloaded.
> I don't know where to look next.
> Any tips would be appreciated.
>
> Mark Herberger
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Message has 1 Reply: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower
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| (...) shape. I (...) The (...) lights up (...) As I've seen some people having problems with the IR tower, I suggest using an AC adapter. I had battery problems from the very first time I used the black tower, whilst the batteries where in good (...) (24 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) downloaded the latest drivers (Intel based). Also obtained a good troubleshooting doc to determine whether the S9 is configured correctly. Will gladly email to any interested. Problem: Having trouble getting the IR tower to talk to the RCX. I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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9 Messages in This Thread: ![USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower -Ram Meenakshisundaram (31-Dec-99 to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower -Scott Matsumoto (31-Dec-99 to lugnet.robotics.rcx)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower -Ram Meenakshisundaram (31-Dec-99 to lugnet.robotics.rcx)](/news/x.gif)
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