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Subject: 
Re: adding power inlet to technic control center
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Thu, 9 Jan 2003 07:28:47 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Rob Hendrix writes:
Before I blindly go in and screw something up because of lack of electronics
knowledge, has anybody already tackled this feat?  I assume its very easy
with a couple of diodes (maybe too easy) to isolate the batteries from the
dc input, but I have qualms about breaking this brand new Control Center
(the first one I've ever owned).  I'm trying to accomplish keeping the
memory, while being able to switch from battery to Lego (R) wallwart and
back, etc, etc.  havent even opened the cover on it yet to install
batteries; its still in the box waiting patiently to be hacked...

Don't they have that by default? I don't own any but AFAIK it comes with a
wallwart... Did not know it takes batteries though.

Who's more confused? :)

Best regards,
/Tobbe
http://www.lotek.nu
(remove SPAM when e-mailing)



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  Re: adding power inlet to technic control center
 
(...) The evolution of Control center is inverse of the one of RCX: the first version ((URL) had no supply input, the second ((URL) got it... Philo www.philohome.com (21 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)

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  adding power inlet to technic control center
 
Before I blindly go in and screw something up because of lack of electronics knowledge, has anybody already tackled this feat? I assume its very easy with a couple of diodes (maybe too easy) to isolate the batteries from the dc input, but I have (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)

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