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Re: Question about RIS version differences
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Date: 
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 10:56:02 GMT
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lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Steve Baker) writes:

Since the old programming environment didn't know about the USB tower,
and the new programming environment doesn't have to deal with the old
serial port tower,

It has to, if you buy the 2.0 upgrade for a RIS 1.5 .
The software asked for the type of tower, so I suppose
the new software works with the old tower (but not vice-versa).

USB tower:
+ no batteries needed

Serial tower:
+ you can change the baud rate and increase the speed
+ supported under Linux

Jürgen

--
Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr>
http://www.loria.fr/~stuber/



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Hi all! I'm a newcomer to the list and the world of Lego Mindstorms so please excuse any inaccuracies. In late September I was allocated my Honours Project for my BEng in Electronic and Communications Engineering - To Design and Build an Ultrasound (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) All 1.0's have the 9v external power jack. Early 1.5's also had the external power jack (mine did!) Later 1.5's and all 2.0's seen so far do not have an external jack. Aside from that, the three RCX's appear to be identical. RIS 1.0 and 1.5 (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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