LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Education Base Set

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Use the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT to create the smartest, strongest and most advanced LEGO® robot ever, in as few as 30 minutes! The new NXT Intelligent Brick, your robot's "brain," features a powerful 32-bit microprocessor and more memory, plus support for USB 2.0, Bluetooth and more!

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Touch sensors let the robot "feel" the external environment by detecting collisions and reacting.
Improved light sensors can detect different colours and intensities, while the new sound sensor enables robots to respond to sound patterns and tones. Robots can really react to the external environment with improved touch sensors, ultrasonic distance sensors and movement sensors.

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The new sound sensor enables robots to respond to sound patterns and tones.

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Improved light sensors can detect different colours and intensities giving the robot a better "view" of the world surrounding him.
Highly versatile palettes of LEGO TECHNIC® elements combines with state-of-the-art ultrasonic, sound, light and touch sensors in the next generation of intuitive robotics. With included Quick-Start guide, easy-to-use software and step-by-step building instructions, beginners and experts alike can create humanoid, vehicle and animal robots that obey every command!


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Ultrasonic distance sensors enable measurement of distances to obstacles and detection of movement.

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Interactive/Intelligent servo motors ensure that the robot moves with precision.

Programming software is available for both PC and Macintosh.

Additional Resources:
- Lego Mindstorms NXT Quick Start Guide v.1

 
Sample Constructions:

Alpha Rex	Tribot
Spike	Robot Arm

Kit Contents:

• NXT Intelligent Brick with 32-bit microprocessor
• 3 Interactive Servo motors
• Sound, touch, light and ultrasonic visual sensors included
• 4 input ports, 3 output ports and 7 6-wire cords
• USB 2.0 and Bluetooth support
• Matrix display
• Real sound speaker
• List of Education Base Set Elements included in the kit
• Additional Resorce Sets can be puchased for added fun and flexibility.
• Easy-to-use PC and Mac compatible interface
• Intuitive, icon-based drag-and-drop "building" environment
 

System Requirements:
Windows
• Intel® Pentium® processor or compatible, 800 MHz minimum
• Windows XP Professional or Home Edition with Service Pack 2
• 256MB of RAM minimum
• Up to 300MB of available hard-disk space
• XGA display (1024x768)
• 1 available USB port
• CD-ROM drive
• Compatible Bluetooth adapter (sold separately RB-Spa-33)*

Macintosh
• PowerPC® G3, G4, G5 processor, 600 MHz minimum
• Apple Mac OS X v. 10.3.9 or 10.4
• 256MB of RAM minimum
• Up to 300MB of available hard-disk space
• XGA display (1024x768)
• 1 available USB port
• CD-ROM drive
• Compatible Bluetooth adapter (optional)*

*Supported Bluetooth software are Widcomm® Bluetooth for Windows newer than v. 1.4.2.10 SP5 and the Bluetooth stacks included in Microsoft XP with Service Pack 2 / Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.

Please note: Requires 6 x "AA" Batteries (not included)