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Re: Lego Education Pamphlet indicates a NXT to old style brick adapter cable
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Date: 
Wed, 10 May 2006 06:41:02 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Tim Byrne wrote:
In lugnet.robotics, Todd Thuma wrote:
This may have been discussed previously, but I think that its great that old
sensors and motors will have a cable that will connect them to the new system.

The converter cables have been publicly known for a while.  However, they are
still unavailable for individual purchase from LEGO Education, unlike the
rechargeable battery which is available to purchase separately.

If you want one at once... do it yourself ;o)
(http://philohome.com/nxtcables/nxtcable.htm - not for the fainthearted!!!)

Philo



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  Re: Lego Education Pamphlet indicates a NXT to old style brick adapter cable
 
(...) I’ll throw one more suggestion on top of that. Take a standard LEGO cable, cut it in half, and put a standard adaptor on the end (such as a RJ11). One LEGO cable can be used to produce two adaptor cables. From there you can create all the (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Lego Education Pamphlet indicates a NXT to old style brick adapter cable
 
(...) Thanks Philo! It looks like a lot of detailed and patient work, but I believe I could ruin a few before I got the hang of it. And the RJ11 phone cables are cheap these days. Thanks for the link. Todd (19 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Lego Education Pamphlet indicates a NXT to old style brick adapter cable
 
(...) The converter cables have been publicly known for a while. However, they are still unavailable for individual purchase from LEGO Education, unlike the rechargeable battery which is available to purchase separately. (19 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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