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| This is _awesome_. See LUGnet at (URL) . Message copied below. --Doug Wilcox ***...*** ***...*** Subject: Introducing LEGO Direct From: "Brad Justus" <legodirect@lego.com> Brad Justus Newsgroups: lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) All I can say about Brad Justus' comments is WOW! This will benefit everyone. I'm just too excited! WOW! OK, one more time, WOW! A very happy AFOL, Robert Eddings (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) WOW! WOW! WOW! Super! The best LEGO news in a long time! - Nick - (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Any Cybermaster users out there using more than one set? I'm curious as to whether or not one PC transmitter can talk to more than one Cybermaster receiver. I played with the IR of my RCX and didn't get very good range or a wide degree of angles, so (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| WOW! YEAH! :) Is there a page with an organized Lego pBrick related wish list ? Ok, let's see my wish list: 1) A SuperRCX with *at leat* 6 sensor ports, at least 4 motors, a rechargeable battery through a it's own power port and RF antenas for PC (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Well not much use given the limited accuracy of GPS over a small area. (...) Most of the compass sensors draw too much current. However it should be possible to do something. (...) This is possible. I am having thoughts... (...) this can go (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi ! Increased sensor/motor I/O is a must and do-able. RF would be great, and I don't understand why Cybermaster is RF and the RCX is IR. As far as the sensors are concerned, having been working away on a range of such devices, I am most noticably (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Very true, though prices drop sharply with quantity. One sensor I use, is nearly 50$ in 'one off' quantities, but if you but 10000, this drops to under ten dollars. Makes rather a difference to the potential market. It is sometimes difficult (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Marco, Many (most? all?) of your wishes can be easily fulfilled with the HandyBoard and its expansion board. It is programmed in Interactive C ... so if you've been using Dave Baum's NQC there is only a very small learning curve, it has more I/O (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Thxs Nick, I'm checking the links right now ! ___...___ Marco C. aka McViper (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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