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Re: LDCC control from PC
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Date: 
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:34:09 GMT
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Thanks for posting the video, it is pretty impressive. Are you using two RCXs in this layout, one controlling the trains with LDCC and the other for sensors? What type of sensors are you using? How about adding some photos showing the hardware (RCXs, sensors etc). Thanks.

I have been thinking about using a Lego 9751 Control Lab interface as an input device for sensors. It has 8 inputs and 8 outputs and can be programmed using Robolab and connects to the computer by serial port.



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  Re: LDCC control from PC
 
(...) It is really nothing spectacular. Yes, there are 2 RCXs (one running LDCC and the other one having sensors and sending readings to the PC). The sensors are connected to the RCX through Mindsensors-multiplexers, they are plain reed switches, as (...) (17 years ago, 26-Feb-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: LDCC control from PC
 
(...) Here is a video of the test setup, consisting of a shunter with onboard uncoupling system, an underground, and the barriers... a total of 4 DCC decoders. I tried to film the layout together with the screen - sorry about the crappy quality, but (...) (17 years ago, 24-Feb-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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