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Re: IR communication
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 19 Apr 2000 16:27:48 GMT
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Daniele Pongan wrote:
> Hi
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> I'm working at a method to transmit to a RCX that is not directly
> aligned with the IR-tower (say that the little robot with the RCX
> mounted on it can be anywhere in the range of 2-3 meters from the
> IR-transmitter).
> I want to use only IR communication, no radio or cable or anything else.
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> Has anyone already found a good solution to it?
> Is it possible to use something to reflect IR-light?
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> Thanx in advance
> Daniele
On LOW power I've found the RCX hardly reads any signals at all. You must be
very close to the tower/other RCX to read it. (V Cool) On HIGH though I can
bounce the signal down the hall and it still reaches my bot.
I'm only using the RCX codes though 1-255
Dean
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| Hi I read a mail a few weeks back about a minimum JVM implementation for the RCX. I am doing some reearch into CORBA for Embedded Systems and was wondering if anyone has any thoughts / exposure as to the RCX's suitability .... Colin -----Original (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi I'm working at a method to transmit to a RCX that is not directly aligned with the IR-tower (say that the little robot with the RCX mounted on it can be anywhere in the range of 2-3 meters from the IR-transmitter). I want to use only IR (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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