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Re: NXT to NXT communication?
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 5 May 2006 03:09:43 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, John Hansen wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, David Hurley wrote:
> > Ok after actually reading the other threads in this post, it looks like TLG
> > decided to develop its own BT profile just for the NXT.  The messaging mechanism
> > described by Brian and Steve looks like it will allow direct slave-slave
> > communication, which is not described in the spec to my knowledge.  But it does
> > make commuications easier among NXT's from what it sounds like.
> 
> 
> I am not certain but I believe that the NXT does not allow direct slave-slave
> communication.  An NXT can be both a master and a slave in a hierarchical array
> of NXTs (to the best of my knowledge) but two slave NXTs cannot directly
> communicate with each other.  The way I understand it, the master NXT would have
> to have a program running on it which would take a message from slave 1 and pass
> it on to slave 2.
> 
> John Hansen

So, if any NXT can be both master and slave, could you hook 3 of them up in a
triangle? A is master over B, B over C, and C over A?



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  Re: NXT to NXT communication?
 
(...) Or even A master over B, B over A? ROSCO (20 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) I am not certain but I believe that the NXT does not allow direct slave-slave communication. An NXT can be both a master and a slave in a hierarchical array of NXTs (to the best of my knowledge) but two slave NXTs cannot directly communicate (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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