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(...) I think it could probably work with the printr port. But what I would do is get a serial to printer port adapter or buy another wire which ever is cheapest. I have a wire that runs out the serial port with a 25 pin(i think) connection then an (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, I asked this problem a few weeks (or months??? ... I don't know a what time ...) but nobody could help. I got the same following answer ".... the sensor takes 35 mA and this is to much for the RCX ..." but I couldn't understand this at this (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Don't shoot me if i'm wrong, but this site seems to be mainly about heat and energy. There is a link about using the RCX with Borland C++. When you download the file, you get the information on how to do this (in english) frank "not much left to (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi Greg, I'm not sure if the RCX IR Tower is the same than the Scout Tower, but I guess it's so. You can't use the printer port (LPT) for the tower. You have to use a serial port (COM1, COM2, ..). If you're not sure if you've got the right (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Eep!!! Not PRINTER port but the SERIAL port. You'll damage your Port and maybe the IR tower as well! Try it in the SERIAL port and it will work much better. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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