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I have an opportunity to purchase some additional sets for my classroon. Currently I have one RIS with some additional sensors, motors, pneumatics, and an extra RCX. Please offer some advice on purchasing 4 complete RIS sets as compared to a ROBOLAB (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Decision - Robolab 4 pak vs 4 RIS packages!
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(...) Not as a teacher, but as a student, I would say that the LEGO is a far better 'deal' for the students than the robotic arm. I've played with both ( I have 2 RCX's, and a Mini Scout), and used a robotic arm in school. You can build a robotic (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Decision - Robolab 4 pak vs 4 RIS packages!
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(...) I just had the same opportunity to purchase four RIS for my school. After much thought I purchased four separate RIS at Best Buy for $199 ea. Because I purchased them locally I paid no shipping. I ordered from Pitsco the Robolab software plus (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Decision - Robolab 4 pak vs 4 RIS packages!
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If you are doing Robotics as a long-term project, go with one Team Challenge set for every 3 or 4 students. The ROBOLAB "Team Challenge" Set is the exact same set as the RIS 1.0, except that it comes in a nice plastic green tub with good storage on (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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