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Re: What to buy...
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 9 May 2001 12:30:30 GMT
Original-From: 
Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail(Spamless).net>
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Jeroen Stap wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I have both the Cybermaster and the RCX, which come with several touch
> sensors and a light sensor. What sensors are the best to add? I was thinking
> of rotation sensors, but they seem to be difficult to get, and quite
> expensive too. Any suggestions? Will TLC bring out more new sensors in the
> (near) future?

Of the remaining sensors, a second light sensor and a couple of rotation sensors
would be high on my list.  There is also a thermal sensor - but I doubt that's
of much use unless you have a really specific project in mind that needs it.

The Pittsco Dacta people have a variety of others - pH sensor, sound sensor, etc.

There are also some non-Lego sensors from third parties if you are not a Lego
purist.

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Hi. I have both the Cybermaster and the RCX, which come with several touch sensors and a light sensor. What sensors are the best to add? I was thinking of rotation sensors, but they seem to be difficult to get, and quite expensive too. Any (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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