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Re: IR Board Clarification

Quote:
Originally Posted by keen101 View Post
Maybe RF would be a better choice too.


Of course it would have to be far enough away from the 900mhz frequency that the radios use..... and comply with rules about RF....
Unfortunately, you can't use RF:
Quote:
Originally Posted by Section 8: The Robot
<R65>SIGNALING DEVICES shall be designed to communicate signals from the ROBOCOACH
to the ROBOT. SIGNALING DEVICES are excluded from Rule <R64>. SIGNALING
DEVICES shall:
...
a. All radio frequency communications (as defined by the United States Federal
Communications Commission) are explicitly prohibited.
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