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RE: Brainstorms
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 9 Aug 2002 21:26:33 GMT
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Bruce Powell <BDP@OPTUSHOME.spamcakeCOM.AU>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Baker [mailto:sjbaker1@airmail.net]
> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 6:02 AM
> To: Richard Jenkins
> Cc: lego-robotics@crynwr.com
> Subject: Re: Brainstorms
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> Richard Jenkins wrote:
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> > The modular idea sounds cool, real cool. At a minimum, it • would be most
> > excellent if the batteries were in their own module and • ......... SNIP
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> Yes. I think the focus would need to be on getting a modular
> RCX replacement
> first. If we pick a suitably common bus standard then these
> other kinds of
> devices can be thought about later.
Why have just one BUS, different BUS's are optiomised for different purposes
and it can be easy to support different types (Possibly by different
midules). ie 1Wire, I2C, Ethernet
Bruce Powell
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> ----------------------------- Steve Baker
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| (...) Also, for the Robot Sumo fanatics, they could have multiple battery packs and many, many motors. If the batteries aren't modular - then they impose a limit on the amount of stuff you can have - so the power supply has to scale along with (...) (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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