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In lugnet.robotics, Andrew Meyer wrote:
> (snip)
> From what I have pieced together, the brick
> was astounding: RF comm, three sensor ports,
Yes, but passive only. No light sensor or rotation sensor (but indeed encoders
on internal motors)
> three motor ports,
No, only one.
> two onboard motors with opto-encoders for positioning/speed control,
Yes, and indeed this combo is great. But of course the motors are in fixed place
- not very modular.
Better than Spybot on modularity anyway thanks to external motor port and
sensors.
> and more memory/faster processor than the RCX.
I don't know about speed, but memory is really TINY (+/- 512 bytes!)
Philo
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