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Re: Mindstorms on RailRoad?
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 27 Dec 2001 23:37:15 GMT
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Steve Baker <[sjbaker1@]stopspam[airmail.net]>
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Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> I don't remember seeing it on the new engine, but my old engine had a
> connection for a light (headlights). Couldn't that be used? I doubt the
> engine has internal protection, so it seems like you could connect the
> output of the RCX directly to the light connection, and drive the motor from
> there.
Hmmm - yes - that might actually work...although now you'd have the RCX's
power going out to the rails - so you can't run two such robots at the
same time. :-(
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| How about Solar powered? (URL) the bottom of the page. -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) Baker" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:3C2BB0AB.17BC05...ail.net... (...) the (...) from (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: Mindstorms on RailRoad?
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| In message <3C2BB0AB.17BC05FC@a...mail.net>, Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net> writes (...) I don't have any trains, but could you put rubber bands or some thing on the wheels? Then you would be able to put two robots on the same track. BEN (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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