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| Hi, has anyone had any joy combining the input from several micro-switches into one RCX input, I've built a simple multiplexor for three lego touch sensors, but now I need four!! .. I know this can be done by adjusting my current design, except I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
| | |  | | Re: About IR Tower
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| No matter if your tower is connected before booting, it's not a PnP device ! What's more, a serial port can safely be added/removed because it's just a text device. On Linux, you can easily test your IR tower : echo 'RCX please show me a sign' (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
| | |  | | Re: 2 new robots
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| Hi Mario, Look at this new one : (URL) uses use a differential, suspension,... and is a bit larger. Anyway, its a prototype, but works fine. Christophe (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
| | |  | | Re: My RCX doesn't work!
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| (...) I suppose the obvious question is: Have you checked the batteries in both the RCS and the IR tower? And I do mean have you CHECKED the batteries - never assume that a "new" battery right out of the package hasn't been sitting on a store shelf (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
| | |  | | Re: About IR Tower
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| The tower must be connected before you boot the computer. Have you tried using the other COM port? If your mouse is using the other port, swap it and try the tower in that port. Remember to reboot. If all else fails, you need a friend to loan you a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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