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Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
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Date: 
Tue, 4 Feb 2003 18:26:47 GMT
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Pat LaVarre wrote:
So I ask:

How do I connect USB to the IR of a 1.x RIS RCX?  What hardware should I
buy, from whom?
Do you mean use an RCX 1.0 with a USB IR tower? Nothing special required.
The IR protocol is the same. The PC software, however, must support USB,
and I don't think the RIS 1.0 software does.

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  Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
(...) Yes or no, sorry, depending on what we mean by "a USB IR tower". If I may try again, I mean to ask: What should I buy in place of the USB IR tower of an entirely new RIS 2.0 kit? I bought an RIS 1.5 kit in 2001, I'm now beginning to lose my (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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  usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
How do I connect USB to the IR of a 1.x RIS RCX? What hardware should I buy, from whom? Currently I'm reaching the RCX via IR via serial from a PC. But I'd rather be using the USB only, no serial, of some "legacy-free" Apple Mac's bought between (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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