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Re: Remote RCX control using a second RCX
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lugnet.robotics
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Sat, 1 Jan 2000 22:58:45 GMT
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For those not lucky enough to have a second RCX, the LEGO remote control
works great as well.
As bonus, you even can control your RCX without even writing any code.
Just press the A,B, or C buttons to control the A,B, or C motors remotely!
Pretty slick. IMHO, well worth the $20 cost.
LEGO world shop is gone, this is the best photo I can find on the net.
http://nt1.pncl.co.uk/huw/view.asp?ID=1397&r=1
Tobias Möller wrote in message ...
> I´m probably not the first one to think up this, but I just built a very • fun
> robot using two RCX units. First, I built one robot with motors, a standing
> one with a swiveling wheel in the back. I used parts to make it look
> "human", added eyes and arms (that does not move). then, using the other
> RCX, I built a simple remote control using two touch sensors. When one
> sensor is pressed/released, it sends a message to the robot that will turn
> on/off the motors. The right sensor controls the right motor and the left
> sensor the left motor.
>
> If you have access to another RCX (does not need to be a complete RIS kit,
> just another RCX) then try to build something similar. It´s fun to watch it
> drive, and you can operate it from a (pretty) far distance.
>
> --Tobias
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>
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| Now when the world shop is gone, where am I supposed to buy my extra sensors and such? In my Swedish RIS version, a line of text said "you can buy extra sensors on Legoworldshop.com". But now when it´s gone, all I can hope is that they´ll sell as (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I´m probably not the first one to think up this, but I just built a very fun robot using two RCX units. First, I built one robot with motors, a standing one with a swiveling wheel in the back. I used parts to make it look "human", added eyes and (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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