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Originally Posted by dtengineering
Something like the Raspberry Pi, or several other single board computers might be a solution.... you'd have to pull their batteries... even a little lithium cell on the motherboard... which would be a hassle as you are not normally allowed an electrical power source other than the main battery.
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The 2012 robot rules were slightly more permissive than in previous years. <R36>: "...Batteries integral to and part of a COTS computing device are also permitted (i.e. laptop batteries), provided they’re only used to power the COTS computing device."
This special is supposed to promote science, not convert the world to gracious professionalism (though that wouldn't be such a bad idea). - Karibou [more] 
08-10-2012, 12:55
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