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Re: Homemade LED Bricks
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 12 Nov 1999 06:15:33 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Arjen Gerstel writes:
> Hi all,
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> I like the Mindstorms gear a lot, but I've always felt a proper lookin robot
> needs lights, preferably multi-coloured and blinking. Unfortunately all the
> Mindstorms kit has is a single light sensor.
> So I've decided to build my own lights. I've used LED's. These things are
> very cheap and use only a small amount of power. They are available in red,
> green, yellow orange and blue and in many sizes. The blue ones are expensive
> though.
[snip]
The light pipe dohingus in the "Extreme Creatures" add-on, Space Shuttle
Technic kit and a few others does this very nicely, it even adds a rotating
display to the works. Its one of the few cool things in the Extreme Creatures
expansion set...
have fun,
DLC
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| Hi all, I like the Mindstorms gear a lot, but I've always felt a proper lookin robot needs lights, preferably multi-coloured and blinking. Unfortunately all the Mindstorms kit has is a single light sensor. So I've decided to build my own lights. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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