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| (...) Oh yeah, as a continuation, on Baylit there is a fibre optic block along with some tubing, is this all that is needed to experiment with this system? (i.e. what exactly does this system involve?) Thanks (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) As far as I know, the only sets with them are the 8480 space shuttle and 8456 fiber-optic multi set. You need to provide two things for the fiber-optics to work. First is power to the fiberoptic module, and the second is a rotation source (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) the large ufo set has them as well set 6979 ttfn (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| In lugnet.technic, Adrian Drake writes: ... (...) Set number 6979 UFO Interstellar Starfighter also inlcludes fiber-optics. Regards, Matt (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) One thing to be aware of, Craig. Only one of the eight fibers is lit at any one time - thus the need for a "rotation" source. This was a bit misleading when pictured on the LEGO brochures and boxes. Wayne (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) The Mindstorms expansion set, 9732 Extreme Creatures, also comes with fiber- optic. Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) A few notes and some opinions on the sets mentioned... Even though it's not a Technic set, the 6979 would probably be a good cheap choice for a fiber optic unit to experiment with, as it comes with a battery box, micro motor and needed wiring. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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