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Spybotics vs Cricket
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Fri, 26 Jul 2002 14:46:48 GMT
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Forgive me if this has already been discussed.. I haven't followed all
messages here.


I was at TLC's presentation of Spybotics at BF. There, it was described
as, "the next generation of RCX." Knowing it has 2 sensor inputs and 2
motor outs, I wonder how much it's like the Media Lab's Cricket (their
next brick after the programmable brick that led to the RCX). And for
that matter, how it compares to Fred Martin's Handy Cricket (which works
with some, but not all LEGO sensors and is available for public
consumption).

http://llk.media.mit.edu/projects/cricket/
http://www.handyboard.com/cricket/

If one were to invest in either Spybotics or a Handy Cricket, what would
you advise?

-Suz



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  Re: Spybotics vs Cricket
 
(...) The Spybot brick has 3 motor outputs. A & B are the two built-in motors. Output C is the VLL light (pretty much exactly like the Scout brick wrt the third output). You can also control the LEDs on an individual basis (3 red, 3 green, and 1 (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)  
  Re: Spybotics vs Cricket
 
Does this mean RCX 2.0 will go away? (...) (22 years ago, 7-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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