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Re: Light outputs on RCX
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 21 Jan 1999 20:08:59 GMT
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berwin@tuftsSTOPSPAMMERS.edu
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LEGO Dacta does make lightbulbs... probably more expensive than Radio Shack
though, but at least they attach to other LEGO pieces quite nicely.

-Ben

Shane Weston wrote:

> Bible, Bryan wrote:
> > 
> > Has anyone ran lights from the RCX outputs? I need something brighter than
> > an LED, any ideas?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Bryan Bible                                                      ---
> I made several diffrent color (even flashing!) lights with the mini xmas
> lights. they are real bright if you set the output to 8 or they work at
> any level. I took the bulb out of the little plastic holder and soldered
> wires to the wires on the bulb and covered it with heat shrink tubing.
> they don't fit in a standatd lego hole but if you feed the wire thru the
> hole you can pull it tight and the look very cool sticking out.
> sorry if i don't make any sense i'm writing this in a hurry so if
> somethings not clear mail me.
>         Shane Weston
> --
> Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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(...) I made several diffrent color (even flashing!) lights with the mini xmas lights. they are real bright if you set the output to 8 or they work at any level. I took the bulb out of the little plastic holder and soldered wires to the wires on the (...) (28 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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