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Subject: 
Fwd: new products (Remote Control)
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 11 Aug 1999 01:29:15 GMT
Original-From: 
Jacob Schultz <anne.jacob@get2net.dk#Spamless#>
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All three pairs of motor buttons can be used simultaneously, like A forwards
plus B and C backwards, and they work while programs are running. As soon as
you release a motor button the program regains control of the corresponding
motor. This is great for trying out possible changes to your program. If there
is no running program, the motors stop when you release the corresponding
button.

This remote control sounds like a neat little thing.
Just currious.. Does the motors float or brake when you release the buttons, and
the program doesn't control the output?
I don't have a remote myself.

Jacob


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Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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  Re: Fwd: new products (Remote Control)
 
(...) Great question. They "brake". As soon as you start a motor on the RCX, it doesn't go into "floating" mode again until you turn off the RCX. I don't know how the braking is accomplished but it's probably just a matter of the motor trying to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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