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Subject: 
Re: RCX 2.0 -- ideas.
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 4 Jan 1999 17:46:57 GMT
Original-From: 
Mike Caprio <MIKECAP@SIDEHACK.SAT.GWEEP.NETsaynotospam>
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I like someone's idea of a separate battery box, so you can split the
load.

I want solar panels.  K'NEX can drive a huge ferris wheel on their
solar panels... why couldn't I run a Robioptic off solars, too?


Mike
--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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  Re: Solar RCX and max current draw
 
Hey, sounds like an oportunity for someone. A huge solar panel (well, huge compared to the RCX itself) with a cord that connects to the AC/DC power input on the RCX. Probably only need to generate 9 Volts at an amp or so to run. Has anybody measured (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: RCX 2.0 -- ideas.
 
(...) More inputs, certainly. Lots more. Outputs could do with fewer additional, since there is less 'critical' need for more motions. (...) I like someone's idea of a separate battery box, so you can split the load. (25 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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