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Subject: 
Re: More juice out of the standard motors.
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 23 Mar 2001 04:37:39 GMT
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Yes, I tried it.  I don't know how the internals of the RCX work;
all I know is I put 12V in, and got 9V out.

--
Mark Haye, mhaye(at)tivoli(dot)com

"Matthias Jetleb" <jetleb@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:3ab97dfc.3015768@lugnet.com...
> > However, I don't know how to get more than 9V out of the RCX.  If you put
> > 12V into the adapter, you still only get 9V out of the motor ports.
> Have you actually tried this?
> 
> Matthias Jetleb
> VA3-MWJ
> 



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  Re: More juice out of the standard motors.
 
(...) Have you actually tried this? I've taken both my RCX's (1.0 & 2.0) apart, but, while there is a 5V regulator for the MCU, I couldn't see any regulator for the motor outputs. This doesn't mean it isn't there, just that I couldn't find it if it (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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