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Re: MacNQC and RCX Troubles
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Date: 
Fri, 29 Dec 2000 15:55:17 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, Bob Pariury writes:
I just got RIS1.0 and can't seem to get the RCX to respond using MacNQC or
RCX Command Center running under Virtual PC 3.0. My cabling seems ok (using
Palm 3 mac serial port adapter) as the green light on the IR tower comes on
whenever I send a command. Am I missing something? Does the RCX need to be
in a certain mode for receiving? Please help!

Bob,

What type of Mac is it ?   I have an original RIS 1.0. My Mac PB-G3
(wallstreet) is unable to key up the IR tower at all, but an old SE/30 works
just fine. I think there are subtle differences in the voltages on Mac serial
ports between different models.

Ray Sanders



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  Re: MacNQC and RCX Troubles
 
I have a PowerBook G3 233mhz (I think it's a wallstreet; it's black with the big white apple on the front, first generation) with plenty of ram. I'm also running system 8.1. The green light on the IR tower comes on when I run MacNQC and issue (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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  MacNQC and RCX Troubles
 
I just got RIS1.0 and can't seem to get the RCX to respond using MacNQC or RCX Command Center running under Virtual PC 3.0. My cabling seems ok (using Palm 3 mac serial port adapter) as the green light on the IR tower comes on whenever I send a (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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