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    Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Luke Wenke
   Hi, I'm putting together the parts for my RIS2.0 set in order to sell the set, but I can't find the fiber optics cable... I might have thrown it away by accident.... Anyway, I've looked on the CD and in the instructions and I can't seem to find the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
   
        Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Bapt Denaeyer
     (...) There are some way of reponse : - It's include in several box of spybotic - Lego says : *WDoes the Micro Scout read IR transmissions?* The Micro Scout reads LIGHT transmissions rather than Infrared (IR) transmissions. (in (URL) page) So (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
    
         Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Luke Wenke
     "nanobapt" <nanobapt@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:3FF961FA.404050...adoo.fr... (...) set, (...) of (...) Hi, Thanks for that reply. If the fiber optics cable in the spybotics set have an identical length to the RIS2.0 one then it seems Peeron's (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
    
         Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Bapt Denaeyer
     (...) USB tower is in the in the mindstorms ! And other functionnalities can be found ! Light transmission is something usefull in some way (...) Ask to LEGO :) nanobapt (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
   
        Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Øyvind Steinnes
    "Luke W" <lwenke@dont_spam_me...tmail.com> wrote in message news:Hr03BI.1Bsz@lugnet.com... (...) Look right. I can't find any use for it in the instructions either. (...) of (...) In my RIS 2.0 set it is actually 25L (25 studs) long. What is the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
   
        Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Luke Wenke
   (...) Thanks for that info! Unfortunately they seem pretty hard to find on bricklink... (...) It could be used in the same way it is in the spybotics set... (though the spybotics set has a 12L one). Maybe spybotics uses it to send light through (for (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
   
        Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Juergen Stuber
   (...) I think it is supposed to connect the USB tower to something, notice the hole in front of the LED that is used in VLL mode. That something might be a CodePilot, MicroScout or Spybotics brick, but I never tried it. Jürgen (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
   
        Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? —Rob Doucette
   (...) The USB tower can be connected to the Scout and MicroScout bricks with the FO light tube contained in the RIS2.0 set. Have a look at WinVLL: (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.vll)
   
        Re: Does RIS2.0 set use the fiber optics cable? Gereon Stein
   (...) Cool thing - even though I can only run Windows in a window (sic), it sounds useful to to something with these old semi-intelligent bricks. I've googled a bit and found this updated link: (URL) has got the old contents there for winvll - funny (...) (14 years ago, 10-Mar-11, to lugnet.robotics.vll)
 

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