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  RCX's and Lego Trains
 
Can you "drive" a Lego train with an RCX? The Lego 5300 has a power connector on top, or perhaps just power the rails? (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RCX's and Lego Trains
 
(...) You can do either one, but it has a few drawbacks -- (a) not much variability in power -- all or nothin' (b) not much selectability -- all trains on the rails get power. I've had success making a powered truck w/ regular train wheels (2 sets, (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RCX's and Lego Trains
 
"J Austin David" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:200102010255.VA...gtf.org... (...) ...which is why I'm such a huge proponent of rubber-tyre based transit systems :) (Hear that, m.t.u-t? *sigh*...) Iain (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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