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| | | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 (...) Those connectors aren't proprietary! They are common RJ11 phone plugs/sockets! They can be got at any electronics store, so they are much easier to get than the previous ones. Is this Lego being (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —John Barnes
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| | | | | (...) Can you possibly go visit one of these stores, confirm that the necessary offset latch is on the correct side and provide us with part numbers. This is really important information! JB (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Mark Bellis
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| | | | | | (...) I posted this information earlier: (URL) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Rob Antonishen
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| | | | | | (...) Here is a sample of the DEC RJ12 connector: (URL) like the same connection. -Rob A> (19 years ago, 8-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —John Barnes
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| | | | | | (...) Except the new Lego connector has the latch on the opposite side I think. JB (19 years ago, 8-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Rob Hendrix
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| | | | | | "John Barnes" <barnes@sensors.com> wrote in message news:Isr07J.1rvn@lugnet.com... (...) I'm with JB on this one. The press release photos (unless they are backwards!!) clearly show that clip being on the opposite side. -Rob www.brickmodder.net JB (19 years ago, 8-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Mark Bellis
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| | | | | | (...) On brightening up a picture looking into the ports, I see you're right about where the connector key is. Looking on Google, I found that other people cut the key off normal RJ12 connectors in order to use them with RJ12 DEC MMJ sockets: (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —William Grant
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| | | | | (...) Well, I stand corrected. They look just like RJ11, yet they are not. Oops. >_< William. (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Ignacio Martinez Vazquez
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| | | | | | I bet they are regular motors, but the NXT senses back EMF to know how fast the motor is going. I wonder why they are so bulky, then... Also, stupid request: I hope the buttons on the NXT don´t take too much strength, because I don´t want to tear (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Ignacio Martinez Vazquez
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| | | | | | Umm sorry, I gotta work on my writing. Disregard the repetition of "also". Also :P, I wonder how long till they make a C language for NXT. I think there´s a thread on this I haven´t read. (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: mindstorms NXT —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | (...) Wrong. They are not RJ11. They appear to be RJ12 (with 6 wires) with an offset catch thing Someone said they might be the same as an old DEC connector but someone else has said that the DEC connector has the catch on the opposite side to the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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