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(...) It's basically the same serial data connection as the RCX. It just uses radio for transmission instead of infrared, so it goes around corners and has a longer range. Jürgen (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) You can start by doing some searches on this newsgroup for the 3 or so discussions on this very topic. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The sensor returns 1 for as long as it's held down. In your code: (...) You are actually counting how long the switch is held down - in units of about a half second. So if you press and hold the switch for ten seconds, you'll get a count of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Right now, it's just a different firmware package that you can download into any RCX. You can get a copy on the main Lego site and upgrade your RCX 1.0 or 1.5 to the 2.0 software level...it's a significant improvement if you use NQC - it adds (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, heh... and what is RCX2 ? Where can I find some infos about differences between RCX and RCX2 ? Thanx. Norbi (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Wow...this creation looks awesome. Great work! (...) Heheh...That seems like it would be really neat...they must have been quite surprised :-) As a side note, does anyone know how one can get extra polarity switches? They appear in some older (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) idea (...) Lego uses standard TV remote control technology, but passes ASCII serial data instead of TV REMOTE commands. Before Mindstorms was around, I built (and sold a few) battery operated control units for use with Lego motors. This (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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In NQC you count by adding 1 to a variable like this: int counter; counter += 1 But it's hard to know *how much* you have counted; however, you can build a little program to (say) flash a light when you reach a certain count. I have spent about 4 (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Dean Husby" <nntp@akasa.bc.ca> schreef in bericht news:39FF5AFC.56C070...a.bc.ca... (...) from (...) It (...) interchangable. (...) then (...) In my opinion, 9V DC 500mA to 1A or 8V AC 500mA to 1A Answers this your question ? Rik (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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"John Barnes" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> schreef in bericht news:4.2.0.58.200011...lserver... (...) but the problem is , Lego doesn't used a standard IR-protocol but a carier-based IR-communication. And that means filters demodulation and a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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