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Subject: 
Re: $60 for RCX 1.0 and Serial Tower
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:09:22 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Ed McGlynn 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

Hmph, I'd missed the missing power plug, too.  Oh,
well, my recent bots have been mobile, anyway.

But I ordered one of these instead: $75 for that same
kit, plus sensors and other stuff:

https://botballstore.org/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=61&osCsid=df37f46b5827e8abb2cbbb826f6c232a

Even without the adapter jack, I think this is a good
deal.

-Tim



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  Re: $60 for RCX 1.0 and Serial Tower
 
(...) Right - good catch, Rob. A decent price, but that'd be better if you could power it externally. Ed (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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