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The traces confirm a couple of things: 1) Normally the IR tower will "echo" all data that it sends (just a side effect of the LED blasting out the light and the phototransistor picking it up). In your case there are a significant amount of bit (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Voila! Everything seems to work fine on the modem port! I just assumed it would make no difference. Not only does nqc work, but my RoboLab software now works also. I wonder why? I always thought that these two ports were basically the same - I (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) My first guess would be that its a software issue and not hardware. The ports should be nearly identical hardware-wise (unless you have a geoport enabled modem port). It could be that something else (AppleTalk?) is munging with the port. I can (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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