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In article <J9Jv4v.nDo@lugnet.com>, Dick Swan <dickswan@sbcglobal.net> writes (...) This question seems straightforward. In the hardware schematic PDF that Lego have published there is a block diagram of the "Power Block" on page 4. This does indeed (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Date/Time Clock for NXT?
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Hi Dick, (...) that is all less than crystal clear from the AT91SAM7S data sheet, but plausible. (...) I think so, too. On page 2 at the left there is the circuit which generates VCC3V, and it is controlled by the AVR via P_EN. The 1.8V for the core (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Date/Time Clock for NXT?
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A date/time clock would be a useful addition to the NXT. Naturally, it should continue to operate even when the NXT is powered "down". So here's a question for any hardware gurus that have a good understanding of the NXT schematic. The ARM processor (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Extreme NXT: Extending the LEGO Mindstorms NXT to the Next Level
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In lugnet.robotics.nxt, Didier Enjary wrote: (URL) (...) Thanks for the plug, Didier ;o) Still some time before the book hits the shelves... Philo (18 years ago, 24-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Extreme NXT: Extending the LEGO Mindstorms NXT to the Next Level
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Hi, Sorry I'm quite unused with lugnet.robotics groups and I don't know if this has been announced yet. (URL) Philo, Michael and Isabelle (philo's delightful daughter) authored a book about NXT !! Didier (18 years ago, 23-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.books)
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| | NBC beta news
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I just posted beta 12 of NBC. This version includes enhanced API macros in the NXTDefs.h header file. It includes support for a simple .RPG (NXT Program) text programming language. It fixes a bug in the preprocessor related to unix-style line (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: New NXT updates at 'mindstorms.LEGO.com'
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I installed them by following the instructions in the readme.txt. (importing the blocks, etc) I'm pretty sure it was 1.02. I was able to resolve the problem by doing a fresh install. Deleting the application folder and the mindstorm files in (...) (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: New NXT updates at 'mindstorms.LEGO.com'
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(...) I believe you need to install the dynamic block update before the others will work. ROSCO (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: New NXT updates at 'mindstorms.LEGO.com'
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Can you explain how you "installed" them? And, what version of NXT-G did you have? Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Buser" <tbuser@gmail.com> To: <lugnet.robotics.nxt...ugnet.com> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 11:22 AM Subject: Re: (...) (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: New NXT updates at 'mindstorms.LEGO.com'
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(...) You will, of course, need to have (URL) adapter cables> to connect them. (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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| | Re: New NXT updates at 'mindstorms.LEGO.com'
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I installed the legacy blocks on my MacBookPro and now whenever I start up NXT-G it crashes saying "The application MINDSTORMS NXT quit unexpectedly". Anyone else with an intel mac have this problem? (...) (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | New NXT updates at 'mindstorms.LEGO.com'
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Hi everybody, There are some new software updates available on the LEGO site. (URL) it will be possible to use the RCX-sensors with the NXT. I haven't tried it yet, just finished downloading. Have fun. Eric (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: NXT Bluetooth "Dongle" or "Adapter"?
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(...) In my experience (and usage), "dongle" is usually used as a derisive or semi-derisive term, much in the way "wall wart" is used to describe a power transformer with integrated plugs. Matt (18 years ago, 9-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Teaching NXT - Engineers without Boarders
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I started teaching an NXT Robotics Club at the High School level today. In tandem with the Engineers without Boarders Challenge. I must say how impressed I am with the new NXT! The documentation, the parts found in the kit and the up and running (...) (18 years ago, 9-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: NXT Bluetooth "Dongle" or "Adapter"?
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(...) Well that explains the presence of "adapter/dongle" on the Internet. Thanks for passing along the information! - David (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: NXT Bluetooth "Dongle" or "Adapter"?
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In article <J8Ds7J.73z@lugnet.com>, David J. Perdue <david@davidjperdue.com> writes (...) Essentially they are synonyms. Formal: TDK manufacture Bluetooth adapters. Informal: I have a Bluetooth dongle sticking out of the side of my laptop. "Dongle" (...) (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | NXT Bluetooth "Dongle" or "Adapter"?
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I've noticed that the MindStorms User Guide in the NXT set and official Lego websites refer to using a Bluetooth "dongle" for your computer, but Bluetooth "adapter" is also commonly used elsewhere. In fact, I'm using the DBT-120 adapter, which is an (...) (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | iCommand 0.5 - Java for NXT
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iCommand 0.5 is ready for download. New features include webcam robotics, compass support, synchronized motors, and convenient sensor wrappers. Everything can be found at www.lejos.org (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | How to: BT dongle not supported work with NXT
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Hi people, After a lot of effort and googling around, i managed how to make a cheap "blue soleil" USB bluetooth dongle comunicate with NXT. I have information that this one was not supported, but with some "software adjustments", now it is working (...) (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | NXT Life
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I have written a version of the life simulator for the NXT using NBC. It probably could be optimized even more but I thought I'd let you guys see it in action. (URL) the samples section, first item. John Hansen (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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