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Re: 3804 RIS 2.0 VS 9747 RIS 1.5
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 27 Nov 2001 23:14:37 GMT
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How long is the fiber optic cable in the kit? I am looking for a fiber optic
cable that is longer than the one in the RoboSports kit. I find joing two of
the latter "cables' together causes too much signal loss. Any suggestions on
where to find a longer cable?
In lugnet.robotics, "Tilman Sporkert \(webMethods\)" <tilman@webmethods.com>
writes:
> > Personally, I don't think that the included
> > fiber optic cable is any great shakes and that a higher quality
> > replacement
> > can be obtained through a scientific supply house or such if you
> > really need it.
>
> That "fiber optic cable" goes with the new USB tower. It's for use with VLL
> (Visible Light Link) devices, like the Micro Scout. You stick one end into a
> hole in the USB tower, and the other end into a hole in the Micro Scout. So
> if you don't have the new USB tower, don't worry about this part. Even if
> you have the tower, don't worry too much about it either, because it's not
> used with the RCX anyway.
>
> Tilman
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 | | RE: 3804 RIS 2.0 VS 9747 RIS 1.5
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| (...) That "fiber optic cable" goes with the new USB tower. It's for use with VLL (Visible Light Link) devices, like the Micro Scout. You stick one end into a hole in the USB tower, and the other end into a hole in the Micro Scout. So if you don't (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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