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> Question: You say that we'll have a Mindstorm's set available, and it sounds
> like other pieces will also be available. Can you be more specific about what
> other parts might be available? Will batteries be provided? Will we have fresh
> batteries available for the tournament?
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> Answer: You will get a standard Mindstorms Set to build your robot, but you can
> also a prize for the best robot design, so there will normal LEGO Parts
> available you can use for design purposes. And there will be batteries too.
>
> All teams will get some equipment the following parts:
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> 1 RCX, 3 motors, 2 light sensors, 2 pressure sensors and 1 rotation sensor
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> [I take it that this means besides the standard Mindstorms set, we get an extra
> motor, extra light sensor, 2 pressure sensors (!) and a rotation sensor, plus a
> variety of 'normal' bricks for decorating our robots. I wonder what the pressure
> sensors will be? Normally I'd consider these to be for pneumatics, but pneumatic
> parts don't come with a Mindstorms set.]
How about 2 "Touch" sensors? I thought the same thing, the first time I read it
(when Jan replied to my e-mail, earlier today :)
Steve
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