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Re: Batteries
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 22 Nov 1998 23:18:45 GMT
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Daniel Miller <danielmi@expert%saynotospam%.cc.purdue.edu>
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On Sun, 22 Nov 1998, John Donaldson wrote:
> I wonder if it is the weight, the reason LEGO used 6 AA batteries
> instead of a single 9V battery.
More likely because 6 AAs have considerably larger capacity, for longer
run times.
> Also I can not find any data about the
> 9VDC Input on the back of the Brick.
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.
> Does it disconnect the internal batteries when used
It better!
> Does it allow the internal batteries to be recharged in place
Dunno 'bout this...
Daniel "Dan'l" Miller Senior, School of Aeronautics and
danielmi@expert.cc.purdue.edu Astronautics, Purdue, Indiana
danielmi@cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu
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| 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)
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| (...) 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)
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| 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)
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