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    Batteries —John Donaldson
    I wonder if it is the weight, the reason LEGO used 6 AA batteries instead of a single 9V battery. Also I can not find any data about the 9VDC Input on the back of the Brick. Does it disconnect the internal batteries when used Does it allow the (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Batteries —Daniel Miller
     (...) More likely because 6 AAs have considerably larger capacity, for longer run times. (...) You can plug the RCX into the wall in order to run it indefinitely. You'll need a transformer, you can buy on at Radio Quack. (...) It better! (...) Dunno (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Batteries —Tony Firshman
      In article <Pine.GSO.3.96.98112...08.23868B- 100000@expert.cc.purdue.edu>, Daniel Miller <danielmi@expert.cc.purdue.e du> writes (...) He he ---...---^ Tandy here in Europe. The STD Lego mains trans. from another LEGO model would do. It has been (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Batteries —Eric Brok
      (...) The manual says it does. (...) The manual says no. Eric Brok Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Control section: (URL) section: (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Batteries —Matthew Miller
   (...) 9V AC, actually. But pretty much anything will work -- there's internal circuitry to figure it all out. (...) I think it takes whichever source is stronger. (...) Nope. (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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