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Subject: 
Re: LEGO cuts the price of the RCX Brick
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Date: 
Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:01:55 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Tonya Witherspoon writes:
On the Lego website the price for an RCX has been cut from $119.00 to $59.99.

http://shop.lego.com/leaf.asp?Type=4&CatID={C1B3D31C-BE65-4620-B2B4-2EC1438EAD2A}

Besides the great price - what's up with the RCX?  Is LEGO about to roll out
a new RCX?  Has anyone heard anything?

Tonya Witherspoon

The RCX Bricks on sale are the 1.0 version.  I think that they are just geting
rid of them to make space in their warehouses for other lego sets.  The only
diffference is 1.0 have a plug so you can use an adapter and use your outlets
instead of the batteries.  The 1.0 does accept the 2.0 firmware.



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(...) Hallelujah! (...) A couple questions for someone with a multimeter: Does the 1.0 power adapter output a clean 9v DC? Or does it overcompensate -- at, say, 9.3v -- like other cheap wall adapters? Does the voltage drop by more than 1% while (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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On the Lego website the price for an RCX has been cut from $119.00 to $59.99. (URL) the great price - what's up with the RCX? Is LEGO about to roll out a new RCX? Has anyone heard anything? Tonya Witherspoon (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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