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Re: Removing red led from light sensor..
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Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:38:14 GMT
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DANL08@AOL.avoidspamCOM
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It is actually easier to just place a beam in front of the sensor. The layout
of the hole on the beam will block out the LED adn allow you to just use the
sensor.
DAN
In a message dated 6/10/99 6:42:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
mario.ferrari@edis.it writes:
<< lego-robotics@crynwr.com
In lugnet.robotics, Patrick Lawrence writes:
>I think I read someplace that if you remove the red led from the light
>sensor it works much better.
>Has any one done this and if so how did it work?
Ralph Hempel describes some non-destructive tricks to get better readings
from
a light sensor. This is the address: >>
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Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
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 | | Re: Removing red led from light sensor..
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| Actually, I heard about this (the beam in front of the red LED) a few months ago and my first reaction was, "Well, given that the problem (as I understand it) is that the red LED bleeds light internally over to the sensing LED side and that causes (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: Removing red led from light sensor..
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| lego-robotics@crynwr.com wrote in message <5dfe79ce.2490fda6@aol.com>... (...) layout (...) the (...) This is a great idea which works pretty well. I particularly like it because it uses 100% genuine, unmodified Lego(TM) parts, FWIW. The caveat is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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