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Subject: 
Re: RIS 3.0
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Date: 
Fri, 22 Aug 2003 03:57:41 GMT
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"Rob Hendrix" wrote:

Rob - who just wants more inputs and outputs on his RCX 3.0. Oh, and a • power
jack, and rf (instead of ir), a wireless cam, and new sensors.  There's
more, but I can't think of them right now!

What baffles me is why Lego never made a rotation sensor
based on a potentiometer.  It would be low cost (since it is
passive) and offer much better resolution than the current
rotation sensor for applications requiring <270 degrees of
rotation.

Mark



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  Re: RIS 3.0
 
(...) I think there was one for the DACTA sets. It's easy to make your own though. Tim (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: RIS 3.0
 
"Mark Riley" <markril@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HK05nw.1Lnu@lugnet.com... (...) rot sensor based on potentiometer can wear out but active mouse ball - like sensor will never loos it's parameters that's why i think they made that br pixel (21 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: RIS 3.0
 
SNIP (...) They did make a clear touch sensor. Well, clear light blue. It came in the Cybermaster sets... (URL) - who just wants more inputs and outputs on his RCX 3.0. Oh, and a power jack, and rf (instead of ir), a wireless cam, and new sensors. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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