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Re: The NXT bit of information...
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 23 Feb 2006 03:51:06 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Tim Byrne wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, Brian Davis wrote:
> > OK, yeah, that was a teaser. But in case you haven't, take a look at this
> > LEGO site:
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> > http://legoeducation.typepad.com/
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> > There's a lot of interesting things here, in a very finished-looking form. Some
> > strong hints on the motor encoders and how easy they are to use (but nothing
> > definitive). And more on the battery packs too, as well as other tidbits.
> > Thoughts?
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> According to that site: "There’s also an A/C plug in the battery to allow the
> NXT brick to run from a direct power supply when needed."
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> That tells me, I'm gonna be buying the MINDSTORMS Education NXT instead of the
> retail one.
I'll be surprised if the rechargable battery isn't available as a separate item
through LEGO Education.
ROSCO
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| (...) Yes, the article indicates the battery will be sold seperately (so it should be safe to get a retail set the moment they hit the shelves :) I was surprised at something in the article though - it says that both the existing touch sensors and (...) (19 years ago, 23-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) According to that site: "There’s also an A/C plug in the battery to allow the NXT brick to run from a direct power supply when needed." That tells me, I'm gonna be buying the MINDSTORMS Education NXT instead of the retail one. (19 years ago, 23-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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