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Re: Continous operation
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lugnet.robotics.rcx
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Fri, 6 Sep 2002 14:59:37 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Laurence K.W. Yip writes:
> Hi!
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> I'd also like the RCX brick can operate continuously, but it'd automatically
> power-off after certain period of time, how to overcome this default setting for
> the RCX brick and make the RCX brick operate continuously until I switch it >off manually?
Use software to set the "power off timer" to 0 minutes.
> Andreas Stabno wrote:
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> > I'd like to use an RCX in an application that would require continous
> > operation. Would the unit overheat after some time?
No problem: mine has been running continuously (on a 9V, 1A powersupply) for
8 months now. It gets a little warm, but nothing serious.
> > Alternatively, I could turn the power off every night for about 10 hours,
> > but it would then need to automatically power-up and run its program the
> > next day when power is restored.
> >
> > Please forgive me if this has been asked before. I don't frequent this group.
> > Do you have any comments or suggestions?
See above...
Greetz,
Remko
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