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Re: Converting an Emerald Night to run on 9 volt track
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Date: 
Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:55:49 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Peter Naulls wrote:
On another note, will the new PF stuff work with my "old" RC train
controller?

Nope. They use completely different IR protocols, unfortunately.
http://news.lugnet.com/technic/?n=16192

As noted previously, the one I ordered is not expected
until April - or I could shell out on eBay/Bricklink.

I'm waiting for my remote, too. :(

If you have an RCX or NXT, you can program them to send PF-compatible signals to
the PF receiver. The RCX needs different firmware to do this, and the NXT needs
an IRLink sensor such as the one from HiTechnic. See the rest of that thread I
linked above.



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  Re: Converting an Emerald Night to run on 9 volt track
 
(...) On another note, will the new PF stuff work with my "old" RC train controller? As noted previously, the one I ordered is not expected until April - or I could shell out on eBay/Bricklink. Also, has anyone tried to use an "IR blaster" or (...) (15 years ago, 18-Dec-09, to lugnet.trains)

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