LEGO Mindstorms NXT


The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide



A Christmas Gift That Gives

Motor ports

The NXT has three output ports for attaching motors - Ports A, B and C

Sensor ports

The NXT has four input ports for attaching sensors - Ports 1, 2, 3 and 4.

USB port

Connect a USB cable to the USB port and download programs from your computer to the NXT (or upload data from the robot to your computer). You can also use the wireless Bluetooth connection for uploading and downloading.

Loudspeaker

Make a program with real sounds and listen to them when you run the program.

NXT Buttons

Orange button : On/Enter /Run Light grey arrows: Used for moving left and right in the NXT menu.

Dark grey button: Clear/Go back

NXT Display

Your NXT comes with many display features - see the MINDSTORMS NXT Users Guide that comes with your NXT kit for specific information on display icons and options

Technical specifications

32-bit ARM7 microcontroller 256 Kbytes FLASH, 64 Kbytes RAM 8-bit AVR microcontroller 4 Kbytes FLASH, 512 Byte RAM

Bluetooth wireless communication (Bluetooth Class II V2.0 compliant)

USB full speed port (12 Mbit/s) 4 input ports, 6-wire cable digital platform (One port includes a IEC 61158 Type 4/EN 50 170 compliant expansion port for future use)

3 output ports, 6-wire cable digital platform 100 x 64 pixel LCD graphical display

Loudspeaker - 8 kHz sound quality. Sound channel with 8-bit resolution and 2-16 KHz sample rate.

Power source: 6 AA batteries



The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide


Resources - Sitemap

These popular guides
are jumping off the
shelves

Better hurry so your
little or big inventor
does not miss out


Order now