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(...) Or you may use poor man's clutch gear: pulleys and slipping rubber belt. Or if your application does not need too much mechanical power, you can simply use a low power level on RCX output. With a power level 2 both the RCX and the motor can (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) There are some methods involving non-lego peices in the mix. One such method, is to build a touch sensor using a microswitch from a mouse. Wire this in the normally closed way - so when it is activated, it will open. So the motor will go the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Instructions for building a diode-based limit switch can be found at (URL) also has a limit switch adapter, that lets you use standard Lego switch sensors to stop a motor without using any sensor ports. (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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