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Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower?
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lugnet.robotics.scout
Date: 
Wed, 14 May 2003 13:05:18 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.scout, Rob Doucette writes:
> In lugnet.robotics.scout, Martin Berger writes:
> > 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 Ghost."  I have tried postioning my Scout and tower all
> > different ways to try to make the connection, but, nothing works.  This is
> > leading me to believe that the Scout SDK is only compatible with a serial
> > port tower. Does anyone know if this is the case?
> 
> 
> I think you need to use the USB tower and the light tube.  The Scout uses
> VLL IIRC.

I may be thinking of the MicroScout...



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  Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower?
 
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 (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)

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  Re: Scout SDK & USB IR Tower?
 
(...) I think you need to use the USB tower and the light tube. The Scout uses VLL IIRC. -Rob. (23 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.scout)

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