Alt-BEAM Archive

Message #02869



To: beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Chiu-Yuan Fang chiumanfu@home.com
Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 18:00:53 -0700
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Easter egg hunt suggestions


I thought the plan was to use batteries? The Sharp modules work fine on battery
powered platforms.

Chiu

Bob Shannon wrote:

> Sharp IS1U60's don't operate correctly at 3.3 volts, and so are not very
> solar-firendly.
> There is a 3 volt IR module, I've got that PDF file here somewhere....
>
> Also the IS1U60's are much more sensitive than the GP1U56X series as
> well as being
> much smaller and lighter. I highly reccomend the IS1U60's, but only if
> you can afford to
> give it a very clean 5 volt power supply.

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Chiu-Yuan Fang
chiumanfu@home.com
ICQ=5614919
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/6897/beam2.html

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