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Re: RCX 2.0 -- ideas.
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 15 Jan 1999 22:29:37 GMT
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Simon Brooke <simon@jasmine.org.^antispam^uk>
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Peter Hesketh wrote:
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> In article <4.1.19990101123359.00945d30@mail.telepac.pt>, Laurentino
> Martins <lau@mail.telepac.pt> writes
> > I personally know how good I am at destroying hardware. Is not uncommon to try
> > to fix something and ending up destroying it even further, specially when a
> > soldering iron is involved.
> > More that 3 sensor inputs should be accessible to everybody, not only to an
> > elite.
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> Would it be worth my while to make some 4-into-one adaptor bricks and
> offer them for sale?
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> It would consist of an 8 x 2 peg brick (for 4 bump sensors) with a
> flying lead to a 2 x 2 hole brick which would plug into a single RCX
> input.
Presumably with a resistor array so as to give different analog values
depending on which sensors had been hit?
> How many would people want, and how much would you pay?
*If* they discriminated between the different sensors, one or two, up to
about UKPounds 35/US $50 each (though I would prefer it if they were
less)
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 | | Re: RCX 2.0 -- ideas.
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| (...) The big cost in these things, wqould be that you need 5 of the 2*2*2/3 plates at the end of Technic leads, unless you homebrew those too. AFAIK, you can only get leads, at least as far as Service packs are concerned, for about $5-$6 (with 2 (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RCX 2.0 -- ideas.
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| In article <4.1.19990101123359....lepac.pt>, Laurentino Martins <lau@mail.telepac.pt> writes (...) Would it be worth my while to make some 4-into-one adaptor bricks and offer them for sale? It would consist of an 8 x 2 peg brick (for 4 bump sensors) (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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