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Re: Fibre Optic Question
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Date: 
Thu, 20 Apr 2000 17:07:34 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Craig Livingston writes:
> In lugnet.technic, Craig Livingston writes:
> > Can anybody tell me the list of Technic Sets that had the fibre optic system
> > in them? Can you buy just the fibre optic system anywhere?
> > 
> > I am not usually a Technic person, but I have some rather cool ideas for the
> > use of this system and would like a somewhat cheap way to try it out.
> > 
> > Thanks
> 
> Oh yeah, as a continuation, on Baylit there is a fibre optic block along with
> some tubing, is this all that is needed to experiment with this system? (i.e.
> what exactly does this system involve?)
> 
> Thanks

As far as I know, the only sets with them are the 8480 space shuttle and 8456
fiber-optic multi set.

You need to provide two things for the fiber-optics to work.  First is power
to the fiberoptic module, and the second is a rotation source through the
center of the fiberoptic module.

Adrian



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  Re: Fibre Optic Question
 
(...) the large ufo set has them as well set 6979 ttfn (27 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Fibre Optic Question
 
In lugnet.technic, Adrian Drake writes: ... (...) Set number 6979 UFO Interstellar Starfighter also inlcludes fiber-optics. Regards, Matt (27 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Fibre Optic Question
 
(...) The Mindstorms expansion set, 9732 Extreme Creatures, also comes with fiber- optic. Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (27 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)

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(...) Oh yeah, as a continuation, on Baylit there is a fibre optic block along with some tubing, is this all that is needed to experiment with this system? (i.e. what exactly does this system involve?) Thanks (27 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)

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