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Adapting mini-rc reciever to an RCX sensor
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lugnet.robotics
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Date:
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Wed, 9 Oct 2002 21:16:00 GMT
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chcc@*nospam*xaosnet.com
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I've noticed you can now buy little RC cars and was wondering if anyone
has thought about converting one into an RC unit for the RCX. You could
take the steering and motor control outputs and covert it into a seven
state analog output for the RCX sensor to read in. You might even be able
to power the reciever with the sensor power output used to power the light
sensor. At $20USD for the little mini-rc car it would be a cheap way to
get an RC transmitter/receiver for the RCX. Any thoughts?
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 | | Re: Adapting mini-rc reciever to an RCX sensor
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| (...) Most toy and model R/C interfaces use pulse-width modulation. You could simply send that data stream into the RCX which would take a fair amount of software decoding (I doubt you could do it with the Lego Firmware - you'd C and LegOS or (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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