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(...) Very interesting. Perhaps there is some plan to sell the NXT with a power adapter for the educational sets. Currently the RCXs that are with those Team Challenge Sets have the power adaptors. (It makes sense in a classroom to be able to plug (...) (19 years ago, 10-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) And a large portion of the current RCX in education use is as a data logger, not a mobile robotics platform. In this configuration, AC is a definite requisite. If they intend to offer a functional equivalent in the NXT (educational) then an AC (...) (19 years ago, 10-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hopefully it will not be specifically tied to education, but merely an add-on option. Kev (19 years ago, 10-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The educational press release says that the educational set will have an AC adapter for its rechargeable battery system: (URL) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) <snip> (...) Then I hope it is also available as a simple add-on. Kev (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) "Rechargeable battery system" may still require take the battery out. But hopefully, we can recharge while it is in the unit. Thanks for the link. It had a "Soccer" robot and hints at redeveloping the engineering and scientific inquiry (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Now this is an interesting link. some nice NXT pictures. and good speculation on powering the NXT (URL) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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