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Re: rcx 2.0 without power plug !?
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 7 Dec 2001 06:31:40 GMT
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Original-From:
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Steve Baker <SJBAKER1@spamlessAIRMAIL.NET>
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Scott Lyttle wrote:
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> > > i got a brand new r.i.s 2.0 set (cheap :-), and now i'm
> > >
> > > a little confused. the rcx brick (it says "2.0" on it) has no connector for
> > >
> > > an external power source. i thought it should!??
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> One of the changes to RIS 2.0 is the removal of the AC power jack.
Actually, it was removed in 1.5 - although *some* 1.0 RCX's were shipped
in RIS 1.5 sets. That's how I got my RCX 1.0 so I know that's true.
> Does the RCX in RIS 1.5 have a power adapter? I don't a RIS 1.5 yet
> (getting one tomorrow!).
No - not unless it's a *VERY* early 1.5.
> > > - can i use the 2.0 firmware (downloaded from lego
> > >
> > > or from the r.i.s 2.0 cd?) on all versions of rcx's
> > >
> > > (1.0, 1.5, 2.0)?
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> Don't know...
Yes - you definitely can. So far, all versions of RCX run
all versions of the firmware. My RCX 1.0 has 2.0 firmware.
> > > - can i also use the software environment and the
> > >
> > > usb ir-tower from r.i.s 2.0 for all these rcx's?
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> Don't know...
Any version of the tower works with any RCX.
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| (...) One of the changes to RIS 2.0 is the removal of the AC power jack. (...) Does the RCX in RIS 1.5 have a power adapter? I don't a RIS 1.5 yet (getting one tomorrow!). What I do know is that Lego Dawsonville, GA (706) 216-2800 has the RCX 1.0, (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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