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Re: mindstorms NXT
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 5 Jan 2006 23:01:06 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Chris 'Xenon' Hanson <xenon@3dnature.com> wrote:
> Ports 1,2,3 and A,B,C might all be identical, really.
I will speculate with you here. If I was a betting man, I would bet that they
just made 3 of them "motor" ports because of power limitations.
I highly doubt they used USB. Of course, you could always plop a usb hub into
that port and make your own usb extensions...
> NXT is much more in the class of a real robot than RCX was.
> RCX was impressive for it's time, but NXT is the robot for today.
Most importantly its a better toy. Could this be the Bluetooth "killer app"?
hehe.
Matthew Ruschmann
http://superpositioned.com
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| (...) Speculation: I think we're looking at some sort of i2c-like type interface here, where you'll find continuous power on one of the pairs and the other two pairs being used as some sort of high-speed digital bidirectional full-duplex or (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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