 | | RE: Wot no RCX power connector? —Ralph Hempel
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| | | (...) I'm not sure if its worth complaining about...operationally its still the same product even if you can't plug it into a wall wart. I'm more concerned with any changes to the ROM. Perhaps Kekoa can shed some light on this if someone was to ship (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: Wot no RCX power connector? —Kekoa Proudfoot
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| | | | (...) I doubt there will be significant changes to the ROM. For starters, if somebody has both an old and a new RCX, try downloading the old firmware into the new RCX. If it works, the ROM interface is the same. If the ROM interface is the same, it (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | RE: Wot no RCX power connector? —Ralph Hempel
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| | | | (...) I've read that the end where the power connector was is "thinner" which is OK since the connector was mounted on the component side and would have added to the hight required. The "smoothing caps" could be eliminated in a battery only design, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | RE: Wot no RCX power connector? —Kevin Bracey
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| | | | (...) I don't think so - it looks the same shape as the pictures of RIS 1.0 RCXs I've seen. I doubt they would change the external shape as it would cause problems with plans in expansion kits etc. I expect there's just a lot of empty space inside. (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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