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(...) Depending on the relationship you have with your local grocery or butcher shop, they have very accurate scales that will measure to 1 gram = usually for free! You can also find scales at candy stores in malls... Hope this helps, Ralph (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Does anyone has measurements for the mass of Mindstorms components (in grams)? I am particularly interested in the mass of the RCX brick (with batteries), the gearmotors, and the motorcycle-style wheels/tires. I am having a remarkably hard time (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Does anyone have an extra usb IR tower for sale?
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Both of you should take a look at (URL) a list of Pitsco ditributors in the UK. By the way, just because it says "school" doesnt necessarily mean that they only sell to schools. (...) /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign - Say NO to HTML in email and news (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I'm working on a kernel mode driver for Linux for the IR Tower. Overall from everything I've figured out, this is just a USB Serial device; porting code in win32 from COM1 (Serial interface from old serial one) -> LEGOTOWER1 (The USB Tower device (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | IEEE Mindstorms article is now online
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All -- While back ( (URL) ) I reported the September 2001 issue of 'IEEE Spectrum' Magazine had an article on adult Mindstorms builders and coders, but that the text was not online. The text *is* now online at (URL) LEGO: (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx) !!
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