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Re: Solar RCX and max current draw
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Date: 
Mon, 4 Jan 1999 22:44:06 GMT
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A necessary evil unless you live in a land where the sun never ducks behind
anything (including the horizon).

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SeeYa !
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Jim
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From the keyboard of Cyberia - (the machine's name, not mine)

<lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message
news:97ae6471.369139e6@aol.com...
It might be more effective to use rechargeable batteries that could be • charged
while the RCX is "at rest".  From looking at other robots on the web, this
seems to be a common way to use solar.

chris
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  Re: Solar RCX and max current draw
 
I've been thinking about this one. It is probably impractical for most of us to afford the size Solar Cell you need to run the RCX. I'm thinking that the current needed would be on the order of one amp, which is difficult to generate without (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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