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RE: Wot no RCX power connector?
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 20 Oct 1999 21:21:41 GMT
Original-From: 
Jim Thomas <Jim.Thomas@trw.com%ihatespam%>
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It looks like they have changed the boards fairly significantly.  Many parts
substitutions -- notable the capacitor farm looks like it has been replaced
by a battery backup capacitor.  The overall parts count seems to be reduced
in more places than just the power connector.

JT

-----Original Message-----
From: The WordMeister [mailto:dwilcox@wordsmithdigital.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 2:06 PM
To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com
Subject: Re: Wot no RCX power connector?


In case anyone needs them, scans of the 1.0 RCX boards are at
http://www.geocities.co.jp/Technopolis/6264/mindstorms/rcx.html .
-----Original Message-----
From: Jesper Kjaer <jesperkj@vip.cybercity.dk>
To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com <lego-robotics@crynwr.com>
Date: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: Wot no RCX power connector?


Have you opened it up to
see if they changed the board layout?

I thought since my scanner still is on that these 2 pics • might be usefull -
but I believe disappointing too :(

http://users.cybercity.dk/~nmb18889/rcxboardup.jpg

http://users.cybercity.dk/~nmb18889/rcxboarddown.jpg

regards

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


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




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