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Re: RCX output and Trains
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 12 Nov 1999 08:38:52 GMT
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Chris Phillips <chris.phillips@computerboards.com> wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Chris Osborn) writes:
> > Or just plug the train controller's AC adapter into the RCX and
> > drive the train directly from the RCX. • [...snip...]
> Oh, it also looks as if the AC adapter that comes with the train set is
> compatible with the RCX, although I haven't tried this yet. (They are • both
> marked "9 - 12 V ~", and the adapter claims to put out 12 VAC.)
Oh yes, it *IS* compatible. As Chris Osborn wrote this is probably the
easier solution. Another reason to get the good old RCX 1.0 with the adapter
plug.
Mario
http://www.geocities.com/~marioferrari
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 | | Re: RCX output and Trains
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| (...) I just bought my first LEGO train earlier this week, and actually tried this experiment. You can run a train directly off of an RCX motor output. Just connect the track's power connector to an RCX motor output instead of to the train speed (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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