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I had a similar problem with the RCX. I use the RCX and it works well with 1,2V NiCd batteries as soon as the tower uses a regular 9V battery. If I use a rechargable 9V battery I have a problem similar to yours. Try using a regular 9V battery and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If your using the Tower a lot of the time, (Polling etc.) I'd suggest getting a power adapter for 9 volts and use that instead. Saves on power greatly. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I've use rechargable batteries (NiMh - Nickel Hydrade - , 1,2V) with the cybermaster with no problems at all. 9V (not rechargable) in the tower. The only difference is the motors are a little slower... The NiMh I used were rated for 1400ma so even (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) a (...) Guido (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Do you mean electronically or physically? As long as your power is 9volts DC with the correct polarity it should be fine. Physically you may need to use gator clips to hold it in. I've heard the 2.0's will come with USB versions and since USB (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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