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(...) You can order one from Pitsco. See recent posts for details. (URL) the tower doesn't come with drivers. You need to get the RIS 2.0 software upgrade or the ROBOLAB 2.5 software in order for the tower to function. We need to develop a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Rob, Pitsco has the USB IR Tower available as a seperate unit...$29.00...the product code is: F979783 ...their number is (800) 362-4308, or (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I'm tired of waiting on TLG to make it available. Hell, I haven't even received the 2.0 upgrade I ordered in the first part of August yet!!! Who knows when They will ever make it available... -Rob (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Kalle - (...) In NQC version 2.3r1 (and probably higher), using the RIS2.0 firmware, you can use x = BatteryLevel(); to set variable 'x' equal to the battery level in millivolts. Cheers, JP (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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All -- Finally overcame my HTML-blindness (mostly!) and got a web site up. Code and DATs for most of the robots. Hope you like them. (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hello, can i check the battery status directly in NQC without connecting the PC. Can i use a trick to get the voltage Br Kalle (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) Ok, here are some results of my investigation: - There is no general 8ms cycle - When you change motor settings they become effective on the next timer interrupt (occurs every ms), and the rotating pattern for a reduced powerlevel starts anew, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Re: new RoboLab 2.5 compatible with old serial IR tower & RCX 1.0
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If you already have a serial IR tower, RCX 1.0, Scouts, and MicroScouts, then what extra benefits would you get from the new RoboLab 2.5 with: 1) new USB IR tower? 2) new RCX 2.0? 3) old Scout, eg, events and VLL output to MicroScout? 4) old (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) Even better: send them to us and we'll add them to StringBuffer. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) Jerry We received the software today from Denmark and began shipments to customers. Most of the information you are reading about comes from a fall mailing we recently did for the back-to-school season. From speaking with the warehouse today I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) Call Pitsco and ask them to send you a catalog. Their website is very poor in comparison to the items available in the new catalog. In a one page addition to their most recent catalog I read: "ROBOLAB 2.5 UPGRADE If you have purchased previous (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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Hi myself, Gosh, you're stupid... :o) Ok, I didn't take a look into the StringBuffer.java before I answered: ____SNIP____ public StringBuffer append (double aDouble){ return append ("<no str+double>"); } ____SNIP____ Then, I won't delete my own (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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Hi, I have just tried to do the following: ____SNIP____ double v = 1.23456 StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(); sb.append( v ); char[] cArray = sb.getChars(); ____SNIP____ on my RCX with lejos 1.0.2. The resulting string/char array has the length (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) (URL) get you loads of info. Björn (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I am writing a program, and it doesnt work. Right now im just trying to make sure I can interface with the serial port properly. So I am sending: 55 ff 00 51 ae 03 fc 54 ab At 2400 baud, 8 data bits, odd parity, and one stop bit. It doesnt work. The (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: new RoboLab 2.5 compatible with old serial IR tower & RCX 1.0
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(...) Richard (or others), I wish I knew where this info is coming from. Pitsco LEGO Dacta's web site has nothing I can find. I would like to know when Robolab 2.5 will be available and if there is an upgrade available to users of ver 2.0. And I (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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Robolab 2.5 is rich with new features. These new features include support for the Lego camera and USB tower, support for Control Lab and the Scout brick, LASM support, support for the new RCX firmware for functions like events, auto-wire, better (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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Hi, (...) Bummer! I was afraid I might get that answer... :o) (...) Sure, but maybe it would be worth it, since I imagine that many/some of us will make some silly, but basic routine that cycles between float/stop and some motor power, anyway... (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) This is what the ROM routines support. (...) Yes, but then we'd need our own motor control routines in the lejos VM, and that would cost some precious memory. (...) Yes, the standard LEGO routines make it very hard to control speed. Basically (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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