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(...) right. (...) Look here: (URL) lucky, three of them and they even got email (compare that to France where the only Dacta dealer hides behind a fax). (...) Generally yes, though with rotation sensor you might be out of luck. (...) There's (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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One more thing, this is why I am going to move to USA from Japan because I can buy LEGO in cheapest price and fast way, then I can have a big place to test my RCX Controlled LEGO Train Projects, some of them need over 5m x 5m, I have no way to debug (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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If you want to buy something out of USA in (URL) to find a friend in USA and ask she/he repack and send items to you, I did like this. Most of sellers in (URL) can send items to any countries, I did many times. For (URL) discussion with seller, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Zhengrong Zang writes: There are some problems though... (...) Tends to only offer a very limited range of products (in the UK at least) - trying to get hold of some parts from there, like rotation sensors, seems to be (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hi, Try (URL) / (URL) luck! Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Hi Philo, as I pointed out, Mike has published the color-sensor somewhere in an article. You should send him a mail and ask where you can find the schematics and perhaps the PCboard. Claude (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi Claude, I visited Mike's site and found nothing... where did you see this ? Philo (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) (URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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how about that.... that’s exactly the sensor I meant. How/where can I find this Mike Gasperi? (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Hi Philo and color light sensor interested people: I know that Mike Gasperi has designed an unexpensive super color-sensor based on an input-multiplexer which is driven by switching the RCX from passive to active sensor-mode all the time. The (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I toyed some time ago with the idea of colored leds to provide color information to RCX - I didn't construct anything yet. I intended to use R/V/B leds (the addition of an IR one is a good idea) with an RCX controlled cycling mechanism to light the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Would it not be better to have 3 'eyes' each with a different filter. Red, Blue and green coloured filters. We used to do this for digitizing. Doesn't this application following the same rules? Since each 'eye' would have a different reading (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) VERY interesting! I was just talking with someone at the last SMART meeting how cool it would be if there was a colour light sensor. I can't wait to read more about it! Keep us informed how you do with it. I'm not exactly sure what a reading (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Kick-ass idea! :) Plain or peanut? -Kekoa (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, My school currently has a robotics course that uses the RIS kits and LegOS. We're trying to expand the size of our class, and consequently need additional parts (and replacements for missing/broken parts) I've looked around on the lego homepage (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) I can own up to having done some work in this area. It isn't "available" yet because I haven't found an easily producible way to mount the LEDs yet. The device works as follows; The heart of the thing is a small PIC microcontroller which (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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A couple of day’s ago I heard about an COLOR light sensor for the RCX. I have searched on the Internet for this, but the only thing I could find was a NQC program for this sensor. Does anyone know more about this, has the schematics of this sensor, (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi all, Where can I buy more LEGO 9V Motors? I cannot get it on legomindstorms.com and shop at home (LEGO). Yiu Thanks (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Here's where I'm at for NQC... Windows - The Lego driver does a pretty good job of making the tower look like a comm port but with a different name (\\.\LEGOTOWER1), although I believe calls to set the baud rate/parity/etc fail. MacOS 9 - no (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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