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Re: Expansion sets
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 12 Feb 1999 22:02:56 GMT
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On Fri, 12 Feb 1999 16:09:29 GMT, lego-robotics@crynwr.com (S.
Crawshaw) wrote:
> I assume you mean the lack of RCX?
That's it, yes :)
> 9725 is a the Dacta equivalent of RIS - but you're supposed to buy the IR
> tower, RCX and software separately. However, as it contains similar
> elements to RIS, and costs about 75 pounds (100-ish dollars) it's quite
> cost-effective as an expansion for your original RCX, especially compared
> to the prices of the sensors and motors bought separately. Definitely
> better value than the "official" expansion sets :-)
Ah-ha!
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> I would still have to say that RIS is easily the most cost-effective set
> available... the problem being that you'd _still_ only have two motors per
> RCX!
2* RIS + 1 * 9725 = 2 RCX with 3 motors each, and a few extra sensors
too.
Jasper
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| (...) I assume you mean the lack of RCX? 9725 is a the Dacta equivalent of RIS - but you're supposed to buy the IR tower, RCX and software separately. However, as it contains similar elements to RIS, and costs about 75 pounds (100-ish dollars) it's (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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