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    Scout SDK & USB IR Tower? —Martin Berger
   Hi, I just recently downloaded the Scout SDK. I installed the software, but, I cannot get it to see my Scout. When I open the Scout Tool application an error message says "Please be sure your Scout is turned on and within range, then press init (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
   
        Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower? —Rob Doucette
   (...) I think you need to use the USB tower and the light tube. The Scout uses VLL IIRC. -Rob. (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
   
        Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower? —Rob Doucette
   (...) I may be thinking of the MicroScout... (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
   
        Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower? —Martin Berger
   Rob, Yes, the MicroScout needs the light tube. The Scout, on the other hand, should work with the IR tower. As I stated in my previous message, I have absolutly no problems downloading NQC code to my Scout using BricxCC and the IR tower. I think the (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
   
        Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower? —Martin Berger
   (...) Here's what I found out about the Scout and the USB tower: If you are Programming the Scout in NQC or using the Brixc Command Center, the USB tower and the Scout will communicate just fine. HOWEVER, if you are trying the use the Scout Software (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
   
        Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower? —Liem Peng Hong
   (...) Martin, Rob, I found the same thing with Martin did. I bought RDS and an USB IR Tower. They work well but I have to set the USB IR Tower range to short (through the control panel of my WINDOWS 98) for downloading NQC programs. Otherwise, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
 

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