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Subject: 
Power to RCX
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Date: 
Fri, 1 Feb 2002 00:04:00 GMT
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Hi all,

I just got my new RIS Ver.#2, and I am far from being an electronic expert.

I am wondering if a proper wall tranformer with an adapter inside the RCX to
connect to the battery terminals would work for stationary application.  Of
course, I do not want to ruin my new toy.

Could anyone knowledgable please enlighten me on this topic?


Thanks...



Steve



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  Re: Power to RCX
 
Most "wall wart" transformers give about 3-5 volts above what is marked on them. I would not use one of these directly. However, I am currently working on using a 7809 voltage regulator. If you don't know, a voltage regulator is a small electronic (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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