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| | | (...) Have you tried a mirror? Infrared light IS light ! (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | | | | RE: Extending IR communications —Dick Swan
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| | | | Orient both RCXs so that they are pointing towards the ceiling. Set the RCX transmit power level to high (default is probably low power); there's probably some Lejos function to do this -- all it requires is setting one bit in an I/O register to 1. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | | | | | Re: Extending IR communications —danny staple
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| | | | In terms of power requirements and battery life, has anyone here actually quantified how much of a difference that makes? Its a damn good idea - as long as you have white, and relatively flat ceilings. If you dont want/are not able to reposition (...) (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | | | | | Re: Extending IR communications —Christopher Dickinson
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| | | | Hello all. The mirror trick works for sending the signals from the IR tower to the RCX (I'm only using a single RCX). However, the return signal the RCX wants to send to the tower isn't transmitted across the mirror. Since you mentioned leJOS and (...) (19 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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