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Subject: 
Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:49:04 GMT
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Another option is to have the RCX control a Mindstorms polarity switch which can
break the connection between the controller and the track.  However this doesn't
give the RCX the ability to control the speed of the train.



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  Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
 
(...) Hi William I found out when I ran the train using the Discovery Scout that it just hurtled around the track, then backwards and forwards if I used the pre-programmed commands. I have not experimented too much with the RCX, but thanks for the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)

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  Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
 
(...) Thanks Larry. I have tried the 9v adapter. Regarding tampering with the RCX etc I would definitely be out of my depth and wouldn't want to risk damaging them. (...) Thanks again. You understood me correctly and "we" have posted in the same (...) (20 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)

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