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Re: Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
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Date: 
Wed, 27 Dec 2000 17:31:24 GMT
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> writes:

The question is: can you use the sensor, without an RCX, as a momentary
switch to turn on devices?

It will work neither with a motor nor with a lamp (I tried that).
The switch is made from conductive rubber whose resistance is too high
(several hundred ohms).

Jürgen

--
Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr>
http://www.loria.fr/~stuber/



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  Can the touch sensor be used as a momentary switch? (without RCX)
 
I never bothered picking up a Mindstorms set, as I have enough trouble finding time for more traditional building and I know I wouldn't get good use from the RCX. So I don't have a touch sensor of my own. But I'm wondering if it can be used for (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)

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