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Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Temp Sensor Problems
      01/29/08 08:40 PM

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My OTA sensor has never been accurate. I just wait until the tube currents go away. The ambient sensor on the other hand seems to be at least in the ballpark most times.




I guess the cautionary note would be to remember to set your Dew Heater as a percent of power rather than a relative amount above the OTC reading.

When it was mild weather a tempreture of 54*F was reasonable. But I'm a slow learner and when I saw it for the 5th straight time I figured it out...of course by then it was -20*F outside

Pesse (I'd say I'm dumber than a pile of bricks but I'm afraid they'd sue for slander) Mist

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* Tips for Tuning Your RCX Joad 01/08/08 03:46 PM
. * RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters Nick Cook   01/09/08 03:42 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters LawrenceH   06/21/08 02:49 PM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters LawrenceH   06/19/08 08:32 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters LLEEGE   06/19/08 10:35 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters LawrenceH   06/20/08 03:59 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters LLEEGE   06/20/08 07:54 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters LawrenceH   06/21/08 11:43 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters Pess   06/20/08 10:18 AM
. * Re: RCX AP Reducer + Required Adapters Joseph Gillman   06/20/08 11:24 AM
. * Improving GoTos on a RCX & Preparing for Imaging Nick Cook   01/09/08 03:53 AM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Crims   01/09/08 09:50 AM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX JoadModerator   01/09/08 12:36 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Pess   01/09/08 12:50 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Pess   01/09/08 12:54 PM
. * RCX Motor stalls & Cold Pess   01/09/08 01:39 PM
. * The RCX and Cold Weather Pess   01/09/08 01:51 PM
. * Re: RCX Motor Stalls and Cold Weather Frankv   01/09/08 02:56 PM
. * Tips for Tuning Your RCX JoadModerator   01/09/08 03:12 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX wrather1   01/09/08 05:47 PM
. * Controlling RCX400 from TheSky Hornblower   01/10/08 09:49 PM
. * Tips for Tuning Your RCX Temp Sensor Problems Pess   01/29/08 01:32 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Temp Sensor Problems wrather1   01/29/08 04:20 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Temp Sensor Problems Pess   01/29/08 08:40 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Temp Sensor Problems wrather1   01/30/08 01:19 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX Temp Sensor Problems Joseph Gillman   02/02/08 02:18 PM
. * RCX / Autostar NewScopeNowBroke   02/07/08 03:14 PM
. * Re: RCX / Autostar Pess   02/18/08 02:29 PM
. * Re: RCX tuneup tip Joe B   02/10/08 08:31 PM
. * Re: RCX tuneup tip LLEEGE   02/10/08 08:50 PM
. * Re: RCX tuneup tip Joe B   02/10/08 09:29 PM
. * Re: RCX tuneup tip LLEEGE   02/10/08 09:55 PM
. * Re: RCX tuneup tip Pess   02/10/08 08:33 PM
. * Re: Tips for Tuning Your RCX LLEEGE   01/08/08 08:33 PM

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