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Subject: 
Re: $60 for RCX 1.0 and Serial Tower
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:00:21 GMT
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JACK_LEGO_MANIAC@DIESPAMDIE.YAHOO.COMspamcake
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--- Ed McGlynn <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote:

In lugnet.robotics, Rob Doucette wrote:
In lugnet.robotics, Dick Swan wrote:
Just saw this ad for $60 for RCX 1.0 controller, infrared
tower and serial cable. I think this is a good price.
https://botballstore.org/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&p
roducts_id=86&osCsid=fb5e77e0ffded77cf837c06d50f61316
<https://botballstore.org/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&
products_id=86&osCsid=fb5e77e0ffded77cf837c06d50f61316>

It looks like a 1.5 RCX, there's no power port.

-Rob.

Right - good catch, Rob.
A decent price, but that'd be better if you could power it
externally.

Ed


Actually, my 1.5 has a power port. It didn't come with a power cord so
I borrow the one from my train controller when I need it.

I'm curious (and not trying to be a punk, really), but how can you tell
there's not power port from that enlarged picture? Its hard to see the
end from the top-down picture I see.

--Jack,
AFOL, St. Louis




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  Re: $60 for RCX 1.0 and Serial Tower
 
(...) I've never seen any 1.5s with a power port. That seems very odd, because that was one of the things LEGO said they changed for the 1.5. The RCXs with a power port only have four studs on the bottom row. Looking at the picture, you can see (...) (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) Right - good catch, Rob. A decent price, but that'd be better if you could power it externally. Ed (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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