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If there is, I don't know about it. I'd love to participate. Let me know if you need any help! Jason (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello Folks, It has been a while since I participated here (my brick collection was flooded last winter!) and I am glad to see the community is even more active than I remember. One of the activities I enjoyed most last year was participating in (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: RCX Blowed up?
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(...) Is the battery in your IR tower okay? I don't know what the chances are, but you might want to check that before getting a new RCX. -Kekoa (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: >>> RIS vs. RDS <<<
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The RIS includes the RCX which is programmable with a computer. The RDS includes the Scout which is not programmable with a computer. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RCX Blowed up?
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Today I was using NQC for the first time using RCX Command Center. Because I have a 1.0 RCX I thought: I have two original Lego-adapters and why shouldn't I use one? So, for the first time I have the RCX, I used a powersuply. After some playing I (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Recommendation for a robotics set.
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DDK(Droid Developer Kit), DSDK(Dark Side Developer Kit), RDS(Robotics Discovery Set) then RIS(Robotics Invention System), you can buy them in eBay or your local toy shop. DDK and DSDK use Micro-Scout, RDS uses Scout and RIS uses RCX You can refer (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | >>> RIS vs. RDS <<<
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Hi, what's the diference between RIS and RDS ? Thanx. Norbert (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Increase RCX outputs.
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I expanded the RCX outputs from 3 to 12 (6 sets of 2)using 2 rotary switches and one feedback POT (50k ohm). The 3rd RCX output is used to to energize a motor that rotates both rotary switches and the pot simultaneously( they are mechanically liked (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Bill, If you go to (URL) then follow the 'Tips and Tricks' link, the RCX2 beta SDK is under the 'Master Coders' section. A quick quote from the site: <quote> RCX 2.0 BETA SDK Since we made a few small changes and additions to the firmware after we (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Why 2 robotics newsgroups?
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[followups to lugnet.admin.nntp] (...) Well, actually, there's only one lugnet.robotics newsgroup. It does has subgroups, however, so perhaps that is what you were seeing? At any rate, the first URL you gave above (well, partial URL -- it's missing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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