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| Try to get the version 2.0 RCX so you will have the eternal power connector. Saves a lot on Batteries. Buy Dave Baums book, "Definitive Guide to Lego MindStorms". Also, Jonathan Knudsen's " The Unofficial Guide to Lego MindStorms Robots" is very (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I just got my first computer ,a laptop actually. now I am saving my pennies for the RIS set. I only knows how to do basic operations w/ computers, but I learning all I can. have been following your e-mails for awhile and understand this is no simple (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I've seen those. In the Dealer Catalog there were pics or robots with strange Scout (But smaller) boxes in their middle. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Actually the IR link may work even when the RCX is not facing the IR tower. If the range of both devices is set to `far', IR light reflections may be strong enough to be `seen' by IR receivers. That's true only for short distance however, say (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Yes - providing there is a 'line of sight' between the IR 'tower' and the RCX's IR window. If the robot is facing away from the tower, it won't see messages sent by your PC...if it drives under a table or something... same problem. So, if (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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