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Re: pwering the NXT
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:39:07 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Rob Antonishen <rob.antonishen@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 1/10/06, Tim Byrne wrote:
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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 these things in and have them working for all your students
> > without
> > worrying if the batteries need to be replaced)
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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.
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> If they intend to offer a functional equivalent in the NXT
> (educational) then an AC adapter would be necessary there, too.
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> -Rob A>
Hopefully it will not be specifically tied to education, but merely an add-on
option.
Kev
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: pwering the NXT
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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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| (...) 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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