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problem with the RCX
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lugnet.robotics.rcx
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Date:
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:13:53 GMT
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One of my students accidently left a tied up gear train running for a while,
i.e. In the midst of running a RCX, the case not only gets very hot, but
also has a very strong plastic burning smell. At first I thought it is due
to the stuck gear train, but the motors are working fine. Any
recommendation?
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| (...) Is the RCX still working? Does it "get hot" when it's running an unloaded motor? I would have thought that the 500 mA limit within the RCX case would prevent this, but perhaps it's marginal for some plastic piece "nearby". If the RCX is dead, (...) (17 years ago, 12-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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