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I noticed that Toys R US in central Ohio have deeply discounted Lego Znap products. I bought a 3552 for $9.97 in Columbus (Hamilton Rd) last week. Today I picked up models 3552 and 3571 for $4.90 each at TRU in Heath! Each includes a 9V motor (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Why no 8450 or 8482 in US?
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I have sneaking suspicion it has something to do with the fcc and the use of the 27MHz model control band. As I understand it, use of the 27MHz band in the US specifically prohibits the transmission of data, while it isn't so stringent in this (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I know this question came up before, but can someone please tell me the effiency of the motors included with lego mindstorms?? How to they compare to the avergae electric motor?? (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: programming the Hitachi H8... (newbie question)
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Thanks for the info Steve! I've read a little about NQC and LegOS and as you describe LegOS appeals to me for the raw low-level support it offers. (...) What do you mean "setup as a cross-compiler"? I'm not familiar with that process... Is there a (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Resistances of touch sensors and lamps
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I have been keeping an eye on this thread and feel compelled to add my observation and experience; The touch sensors tend to exhibit quite an extended range of resisitance values as they are depressed. I have a couple which start as high as 7k on (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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