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Subject: 
Re: powering RCX2.0
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 7 Sep 2001 00:35:01 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Robert Fay writes:
"Cristian Radu" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message
news:20010906190601.46710.qmail@web11507.mail.yahoo.com...
Hello,
I think I remember a post about using a 9V adaptor to power some
version of the RCX during testing, but could not find it on the
website.  Do I remember this right?  Thanks!  -cmr

RCX 1.0 is the only unit that has a 9 volt adapter port. You can use an ac
or dc 9volt supply on this. The power supply for the trains is suitable.

However many people had problems when using DC power regularly - probably
becuase it burned out one half of the rectifier. I'd advise using a 10V AC
adapter if you're gonna be using it regularly. (Of course you've gotta get a
RCX 1.0 first!!)

ROSCO



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  Help: RCX 1.0 power adapter
 
I just picked up a 1.0 set, and I looked through the documentation for info on the type of adapter to use. There appears to be nothing at all in any of the manuals. So I'm looking at the RCX itself. It says "9-12V~". Is the "~" supposed to indicate (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: powering RCX2.0
 
RCX 1.0 is the only unit that has a 9 volt adapter port. You can use an ac or dc 9volt supply on this. The power supply for the trains is suitable. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Radu" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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