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(...) You should. The NXT battery expects the same wallwart as the train controller and RCX. Philo (17 years ago, 30-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Brian, So, does this mean that I should or I shouldn't use the train controller plug thingy that I use for the trains and my RCX? Rafe (17 years ago, 30-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) I'd say a bad idea, since it's supposed to be supplied with 9-12V *AC* (not DC) power. Like the RCX 1.0, it might work under a DC supply... but that's not what it was designed for. (17 years ago, 30-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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Hi, Can anybody confirm whether recharging a NXT battery block using 9V or 12V DC adapter is a bad or good idea, please? Seems that LEGO published HW schematics for the brick, but not for the battery block... Pavel. (17 years ago, 30-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Well, I use Linux so I completely skipped the part about NXT-G in the docs and I missed the reference to the light sensor. Anyway, that is sort of what I tried (I changed the original program so many times I am not sure). But probably I missed (...) (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) I do not have the mindsensors DROD-Nx sensor but I have read the documentation from their website. It says that the sensor is an analog sensor which you can read using the standard NXT-G light sensor block. That means you need to configure the (...) (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) To use the DIST-Nx sensor from mindsensors.com you can use the code at this url: (URL) sure you initialize the sensor using the correct type and properly energize it after you configure the port as a lowspeed port. The sample program is setup (...) (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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Il giorno 12-nov-2007, alle ore 16:59, GiP ha scritto: (...) Hi, I finally got my mindsensors stuff (including a DIST-Nx) and am still figuring out how to use them with NXC. It seems we need only two functions: - a "do a full initialization" one: (...) (17 years ago, 26-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Actually, I have them. But it didn't help, I tried to use the I2C functions and the usual SetSensorType but I cannot get a meaningful number, maybe I am doing something wrong. Does anyone have an example of a NXC program that read a (...) (17 years ago, 19-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) There's also Steve Hassenplug's Display Number block (find it here (URL) along with some other NXT-G goodies). I use this all the time to display values for debugging. John (17 years ago, 19-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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