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Re: RCX output
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 16 Nov 1999 18:24:47 GMT
Original-From: 
Paul Speed <PSPEED@AUGUSTSCHELLnomorespam.COM>
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Arjen Gerstel wrote:
> 
> Jonathan Perret wrote in message
> <005c01bf2f78$e014be20$9edbc6d4@phantom.cybercable.fr>...
> > > It does go through batteries fast, but we have used ni-cads from
> > > the start, and have recently switched to the 'pure energy' because
> > > of a combination of price, higher power, and claimed
> > > enviro-friendliness.
> > 
> > 
> > What do you call 'pure energy' ?
> 
> I expect he means these new high-powered matter/antimatter
> batteries ;-) They produce a lot of energy and no waste at all!

The problem I have found with these is having to replace
the dilithium crystals.  I have found that the power levels drop
significantly even with only minor crystal matrix deterioration.
It makes it tough to power any serious application without resorting
to the wall-wart.

> 
> Just kidding,

Likewise,
-Paul (pspeed@progeeks.com, http://www.progeeks.com/)

> 
> Arjen
> 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > --Jonathan
> > 
> > 
> > 



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  Re: RCX output
 
Jonathan Perret wrote in message <005c01bf2f78$e014be...ble.fr>... (...) I expect he means these new high-powered matter/antimatter batteries ;-) They produce a lot of energy and no waste at all! Just kidding, Arjen (...) (27 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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