 | | FW: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 out of stock
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Hi there. I just received this message from RobotBooks.com: The Lego Mindstorms Robotics Invention System is back in stock at RobotBooks.com! Great news! it is also On Sale for $149.99! More great news! If you are a first-time toy buyer you get (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Microsoft and LEGO Company Announce a Shared Dream
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(...) Hey Dean, this is not necessarily going to be a disaster. As much as I dislike Microsoft as a company, I have to admit that during the past year or so they have made some impressive improvements to some Mac software. Some critics have gone so (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Interfacing Sharp's GP2D02 Distance Sensor to the RCX
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Unless I am missing something here, the Sharp range of IR distance sensors all have power consumptions in the 35mA range, which prohibits their use with the RCX unless you resort to using external power packs. How do you propose getting around this (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Interfacing Sharp's GP2D02 Distance Sensor to the RCX
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(...) Hi Ram, I don't know an easier way of using GP2D02 but why don't you use the GP2D12 instead ? It has an analog output. You don't have to analyze any serial protocol. And as the lego light-sensor has a driven light source, it should be possible (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Microsoft and LEGO Company Announce a Shared Dream
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(...) Whoah there Dean, calm down. What this press release boils down to is: 1) Microsoft powering the S@H stuff on the Web. * Hey, it can't get any worse than it is now - whenever I try to go there it's so slow as to be completely unusable. 2) LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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