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RE: Rokenstorms - A Rokenbok/Mindstorms frankenstein monster
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:01:12 GMT
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Tilman Sporkert (webMethods) <TILMAN@WEBMETHODSnomorespam.COM>
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This raises some questions. I've seen those Rokenbok setups in the stores
many times, and find them pretty neat. I never figured out how the vehicles
are powered. Do they just take AA batteries, or do they use rechargables? I
also didn't see any power supply in your frankenstein version. How is your
Rokenbok board powered? And how does the RCX interact with all of this?

Thanks

Tilman



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  Re: Rokenstorms - A Rokenbok/Mindstorms frankenstein monster
 
"Tilman Sporkert (webMethods)" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:NBBBJMHNNJPIKOM...ods.com... (...) vehicles (...) The vehicles normally take 3 AA's, but I've been able to continuously power the module for hours via a 9V lego battery (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Rokenstorms - A Rokenbok/Mindstorms frankenstein monster
 
In case anyone is interested, I've put together a web site detailing how I disassembled a Rokenbok vehicle in order to build a radio control module for Mindstorms. The interesting coincidence is the Rokenbok circuit board is 7x11 (in lego (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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