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Subject: 
Re: rcx power circuit
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 7 Dec 2001 02:15:27 GMT
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On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 12:15, Mathias Uhr wrote:
<snip>
  * instead, there's a big cap (1000uF) and a ferrite "ring"
    on the battery input (probably for some kind of filtering
    if someone still connects an external power source).
This is more likely to act as a buffer to prevent the voltage from
sagging on the CPU when you're running the motors.  This is always a
pronlem when motors and CPU are run off a common source and is overcome
through filtering the power supply.



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  Re: rcx power circuit
 
(...) It's the delay you get when changing batteries so you don't lose your firmware... (the 1000uF Cap) the ring should be for filtering power. Dean (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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  rcx power circuit
 
hi list again! thanks a lot for all your replies to my postings about accu pack and power plugs! since i already got my ordered 1.0 rcx's today (thanks rob!) and now own all versions of the rcx, i disassembled them all to have a look at the power (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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