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Re: What is an RCX 2.0?
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 8 Mar 2001 01:45:43 GMT
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Steve Baker <SJBAKER1@spamcakeAIRMAIL.NET>
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Calum Tsang wrote:
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> Hi folks,
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> Apologies if this has been asked before, but I'm a little stumped.
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> I just received a RIS 1.5 set, and inside was a yellow brick labelled RCX
> 2.0.
That's interesting.
> I'm reasonably familiar with the RCX 1.0, and I have a 1.0 with a
> power jack. This one has no power jack.
Neither does the RCX 1.5
> Is this...physically the same as a 1.0 minus jack, and therefore like the
> RCX 1.0's that came without in the later RIS 1.5 shipments?
Yes - I think so. We aren't aware of any hardware differences between 1.5
and 2.0 and the only difference between 1.0 and 1.5 is the external power
socket.
> ...or is it a new model? I've searched around but only found information
> about the RCX 2.0 firmware. My assumption is the board/hardware has not
> changed save the silkscreen printing on the brick and the power jack, which
> left in later RIS 1.5's anyways.
Exactly...and you can download and run the new firmware on the 1.0 and 1.5 RCX's
anyway.
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| Hi folks, Apologies if this has been asked before, but I'm a little stumped. I just received a RIS 1.5 set, and inside was a yellow brick labelled RCX 2.0. I'm reasonably familiar with the RCX 1.0, and I have a 1.0 with a power jack. This one has no (...) (26 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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