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Re: Power inlet to RCX 1.5?
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 24 Aug 2001 00:02:45 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Sergio Lorenzetti writes:
> > There are 12 contact pads in the battery bay. One is the + lead to the RCX,
> > one is the - lead to the RCX, and the other 10 are used to connect the
> > batteries in series. You need to supply power to the two contact pads that
> > connect to the RCX circuit. These will certainly not be part of the same
> > battery location. Chances are that they are in opposite corners of the bay.
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> Just an idea I had months ago. Silly, but inexpensive and, most important,
> it works.
> I use batteries in a RCX to power a second RCX, because the "plugs" I built
> can stay in place also with batteries in the RCX.
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> Sorry, "captions" are in italian 8-)
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2689
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> CiaoCiaoSergio
But what sort of Voltage and Amperage do you use with that connection? Coz,
with me it won't work very well with a couple of adapters putting out 6 to
12 Volts (max. 1.25 A).
Grtz.,
Remko
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| (...) Just an idea I had months ago. Silly, but inexpensive and, most important, it works. I use batteries in a RCX to power a second RCX, because the "plugs" I built can stay in place also with batteries in the RCX. Sorry, "captions" are in italian (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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