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Re: RCX's
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lugnet.technic
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Mon, 1 Sep 2003 23:38:22 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Vineet Honkan wrote:
> Do any of you happen to know the shelf life of an RCX brick?
Less than Twinkies and honey, more than an open bottle of warm milk.
Beyond that I'd think it should be a matter of decades.
> The reason I ask is because I recently took out my brick (after leaving it
> unopenned in it's mindstorms box for a few years), and when I put in new
> batteries in it, it didn't work. For it to work, must the IR tower be hooked
> up to the computer?
Probably, but I don't actually have one. I know the MicroScouts don't need
anything except batteries to get going, but they also don't come with IR towers
or any means of reprogramming them.
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| Hey guys- Do any of you happen to know the shelf life of an RCX brick? The reason I ask is because I recently took out my brick (after leaving it unopenned in it's mindstorms box for a few years), and when I put in new batteries in it, it didn't (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.technic)
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