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Re: Rotation sensor limitation
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Mon, 25 Oct 2004 03:31:38 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, Anders Søborg wrote:
> I use a rotation sensor for a brick sorting machine – hence I need to
> know the limitation of the rotation sensor. What happens when the
> rotation sensor exceeds 9999 as shown on the LCD display? Apparently the
> rotation sensor can still keep track of the rotations beyond this point
> – I’m guessing that the rotation sensor is an integer – so the limit
> must be 32.767 or what??? And what happens when the rotation sensor
> reaches its limit – I have a feeling that the RCX simply turns off the
> power. Any comments would be most appreciated.
The simplest answer is to try it. Yes the limit that an RCX 16 bit integer can
hold is 32767. From there things go to -32768 down to zero I think.
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> Anders
Kevin
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