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Re: RCX 1.0 and RCX 1.5 - ANY differences???
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lugnet.robotics.rcx
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Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:41:25 GMT
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Rob Doucette <lugnet@^IHateSpam^doucettenet.com>
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The only difference between the 1.0 and 1.5 hardware is the power jack.
IMO, the 1.0 RCX is more valuable because of this. I'm not sure if the 2.0
firmware will run on the 1.0 & 1.5 but I can't imagine LEGO would put out an
upgrade that wasn't backwards compatible.
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-Rob.
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"Marc Buchner" <mxb11@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message
news:FzAMKx.Fup@lugnet.com...
> I just purchased 20+ LEGO Mindstorm kits from DACTA (to use in a freshmen
> Elementary Computer Programming course) and they came with the RCX 1.0 • units
> (with the power jack). Are these units (other than having this jack) ANY
> different functionally from the RCX 1.5 units??
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| I just installed the software for Vision Command. VC uses the 2.0 firmware. I have not had any problems with the 2.0 firmware on my RCX 1.0 brick (from the RIS 1.5 set). According to Mindstorms tech support the 2.0 firmware is final . The only thing (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| I just purchased 20+ LEGO Mindstorm kits from DACTA (to use in a freshmen Elementary Computer Programming course) and they came with the RCX 1.0 units (with the power jack). Are these units (other than having this jack) ANY different functionally (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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