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- 03 Dec 2011, 02:54
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Considering Mindstorm for Child
- Replies: 6
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Re: Considering Mindstorm for Child
There's a simple and free remote here. I have been using MindStorms since the days of the RCX, and have learned a ton!! The only limit is your imagination, and your collection of bricks. P.S. Check out the NXTLog , and see just some of the stuff that has been done with it. P.P.S. Search for the nam...
- 03 Dec 2011, 02:46
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Considering Mindstorm for Child
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10291
Re: Considering Mindstorm for Child
I very highly recommend the PSP-Nx by mindsensors. It allows the NXT to read a wireless PlayStation2 controller. The user program can use the values for anything the programmer chooses, so RCing an NXT robot is very easy. I really like the idea that he could actually use the PS2 controller for some...
- 01 Dec 2011, 04:42
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Considering Mindstorm for Child
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10291
Re: Considering Mindstorm for Child
Thanks so much! I can add bluetooth to the computer and when he likes it I'll look into one of those IR controllers. I really appreciate your time and help!
- 01 Dec 2011, 03:17
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Considering Mindstorm for Child
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10291
Considering Mindstorm for Child
Hello, I have a 11 year old who has been building Lego since he was 4 and I just learned about Mindstorm NXT 2 tonight while looking for a "remote control" robot for Christmas. Does the Mindstorm NXT 2 kit come with a remote control? I hope so, I think it will be a perfect start for my son...