NXT 2.0 LEGO
If your kids is LEGO Mindstorms fans, he will love to received LEGO Mindstorms NXT 2.0 (8547) as their Christmas Gift 2010. It's one of the most favorite toys among the children around 10 years old and older.
NXT 2.0 Mindstorms is recommended for children above ten years however for those under that age but a huge fan of Lego toy, it cannot be a problem. NXT 2.0 mindstorms is an amazing kit for the creative young children. Children can spend most of their time with this fantastic robot kit. They can improve their creativity through this robot set. Children also can play it together with their parents so it may give them valuable children and parents time. This kit is really addicting, children might forget how much time they spend to create challenges robot model.
Take LEGO to the next level with NXT 2.0 MINDSTORMS. Combining the versatility of the LEGO building system with a microcomputer brick and intuitive programming software, this building kit enables you to construct robots that see, speak, feel, and move. Designed for ages 10 and up, the 2.0 robotics tool set features everything you need to create and program your first robot in approximately one hour. After that, you can create an endless lineup of robots that do what you want--if you can dream it, you can build it.
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The NXT 2.0 Lego
NXT 2.0 Lego features the latest in robotic technology : an advanced programmable microcontroller, Interactive Servo Motors, smart sensors, icon-based drag-and-drop programming software, interactive challenges, and wireless Blue tooth and USB connections -- all the smart technologies you need to create your custom robot.
First, the brain of the MINDSTORMS robot is NXT, an intelligent, computer-controlled LEGO brick that features a 32-bit microprocessor, a large matrix display, input and output ports, and a speaker.
Second, three Interactive Servo Motors give you precise control over the robot and ensure that the robot moves with precision -- the built-in rotation sensor can measure one-degree steps.
Third, there are four robotic sensors. The first is the Ultrasonic Sensor, one of two sensors that gives your robot vision. You can use it to make your robot avoid obstacles, sense and measure distance, and detect movement.
And fourth of all, two Touch Sensors give your robot a sense of touch. They detect when they are being pressed or released, and you can use them to make your robot pick up things or act on command. For example, by pressing a Touch Sensor you can make your robot walk, talk, close a door, or turn off your TV.
What's Inside the Box
- 619 elements for creating your own robots – LEGO TECHNIC building elements, gears, wheels, tracks and tires
- USB Cable
- 1 NXT programmable LEGO Brick – that acts as the brain of the robot
- 2 Touch Sensors – that makes the robot feel
- 1 Ultrasonic Sensor – that makes the robot ‘see’ - and detect motion
- 1 Colour Sensor – that can detect different colours, light settings and acts as a lamp
- 3 Interactive servo motors with built-in rotation sensors
- 7 connector cables for linking motors and sensors to the NXT
- User Guide – with building instructions for your first robot and an introduction to the hardware and software
- CD with easy-to-use software with an icon-based programming language called NXT-G – and 16 building and programming challenges for 4 fun and active robots
- Building instructions for four robots
- Test Pad for testing out your robots
Manufacturers Recomendation
Lego Mindstorms NXT is back and better than ever, with new robot models, even more customizable programming, and all-new technology including a color sensor. NXT 2.0 Mindstorms combines the unlimited versatility of the Lego building system with an intelligent microcomputer brick and intuitive drag-and-drop programming software. The new 2.0 toolkit features everything you need to create your first robot in 30 minutes and then tens of thousands of other robotic inventions that do what you want.
Manufacturers recomended ages for this toy is 10 years old and older, Nevertheless many kids under 10 years old and older still enjoy and have fun with this Lego Mindstorm nxt 2.0 (8547). This product will be a great play thing for your kids in order to develop their skills, knowledge, and creativeness, and as well as to any adults like you. You and your children or the whole family can spend hours of fun building and creating different kinds of robots. Plus, with this high-tech invention, its users can communicate and socialize to other people with creative minds worldwide