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"Ralf Krause" <rkra@gmx.de> wrote in message news:B5FFBD90.545%rk...@gmx.de... (...) Yes the GP2D12 looks like the one to use, but I've never been able to find it. I bought some GP2D05s to play with a few years ago. They require an input control (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Sharp GP2D05 Infrared Ranger and the RCX
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Ooh, you're right. This seems to be too much for battery powered models. Has anybody a better idea? I want to have a sensor with gives a linear (?) signal corresponding to a distance. For an 1-bit boolean signal I saw a plan in elektor 9/2000 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | RE: Sharp GP2D05 Infrared Ranger and the RCX
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(...) Ralf, If I remember correctly, these sensors draw about 30 mA, which is the limit for a powered sensor for the RCX. You may need to add an additional battery to supply the current.... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Sharp GP2D05 Infrared Ranger and the RCX
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Hi, this seems to be a very good idea for a new RCX sensor. Reading the Sharp data sheets for their infrared distance sensors I want to write some facts about. They have 4 different sensors for measuring distances from 10 to 80 cm. The differences (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: 0.2.4 API
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I can put one up as a tarball or .zip file- pick which output format you'd prefer. Luis (...) ---...--- "It's clear to us that Microsoft isn't the competition anymore. They are our environment." WordPerfect manager, talking about Word ---...--- (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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