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Re: DC Adapter Mod for RCX 2.0?
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 12 May 2003 15:04:24 GMT
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Matthew Keller <KELLERMG@POTSDAMihatespam.EDU>
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Mark,
Thanks for the reference. I was thinking more like adding a receptacle
for a "standard" 9v wall wort. Perhaps I'm oversimplifying as I haven't
yet cracked the case to see what's where, etc. Thanks again.
On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 10:42, Mark Riley wrote:
> Take a look at this post:
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> http://news.lugnet.com/robotics/?n=17939
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> I don't think it voids the warranty.
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> Mark
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> "Matthew Keller" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message
> news:1052741898.1261.5.camel@comp6161.potsdam.edu...
> > Has anyone mod'd an RCX 2.0 to accept a DC powersupply? I've gone
> > through the archives and have noted that there used to be one in the 1.0
> > model, and lots of grumblings about it NOT being there in 1.5 and 2.0,
> > but no one seems to have stepped up with a warranty-voider and fixed it
> > (publicly) yet. If this is the case, I'll probably mod mine in the next
> > few weeks and publish schematics/instructions one my website, and a note
> > about it here. Any sage guidance is appreciated.
> >
> > --
> > Matthew Keller
> > Enterprise Systems Analyst
> > Computing & Technology Services
> > State University of New York @ Potsdam
> > Potsdam, NY USA
> > http://mattwork.potsdam.edu/
> >
> >
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Matthew Keller
Enterprise Systems Analyst
Computing & Technology Services
State University of New York @ Potsdam
Potsdam, NY USA
http://mattwork.potsdam.edu/
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| See that black thing at the far end of the ribbon cable (on the right in the photo)? That's a socket for a wall wart. I used the ribbon cable so that it would come out of the battery compartment through the notch. One thing you need to watch out for (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: DC Adapter Mod for RCX 2.0?
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| Take a look at this post: (URL) don't think it voids the warranty. Mark "Matthew Keller" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:1052741898.1261...dam.edu... (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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