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Subject: 
RE: mindstorms NXT
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 6 Jan 2006 01:38:29 GMT
Original-From: 
jim <jim@*nospam*labyrinth.net.au>
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-----Original Message-----
From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway@lugnet.com] On Behalf Of
Gyl Midroni
Sent: Thursday, 5 January 2006 11:13 PM
To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com
Subject: Re: mindstorms NXT


Best thing I have read all day. This is so COOL! :-D

- Daniel

Is this going to be totally incompatible with the old Mindstorms?? That
would be
devastating to people with investments in the existing system.

Gyl

Yes I want to know if it is going to be compatible or incompatible with the
current system. Can someone please find out.

Jim



Message has 2 Replies:
  RE: mindstorms NXT
 
I'm not sure about other AFOLs, but I'm not purist and have been considering (quite energetically) adding an Atmel ARM7 board to my robot, interfacing to the RCX via I2C/IR (from Mindsensors.com) and using BT or USB just changes the interface issue (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: mindstorms NXT
 
(...) Nothing about the new system appears to be electrically compatible. I suspect that someone will make an electronic bridge device. Obviously, being LEGO, it is all mechanically compatible. (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: mindstorms NXT
 
(...) Is this going to be totally incompatible with the old Mindstorms?? That would be devastating to people with investments in the existing system. Gyl (19 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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