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  Alternate Energy Sources
 
I'm programming the RCX in the leJOS environment and don't like the prospect of downloading the firmware everytime I have to replace batteries. How good and reliable are the solar panels available for the RCX 2.0? Is anybody on the list using an (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Alternate Energy Sources
 
(...) It would take a truly immense number of solar panels to drive an RCX with a couple of motors. The Lego Solar Panel (you can get it from Pittsco Dacta from their educational stuff) just barely drives one motor...very slowly - and then only in (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Alternate Energy Sources
 
"Nikhil Sarma" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:1071524909.3fde...ojo.com... (...) prospect of (...) I have done some experimenting with the Lego Solar panel with the Lego capacitor. Each solar panel with the capacitor will provide (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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