FLL Robots Mindstorms kits Parts Robot design Robot essentials Programing
Kits Robolab Software Free!! from US $180-$200 is a good pricefor a kit www.legoeducation.com $200 kit avalable at http://www.legoeducation.com/store/detail.aspx?ID=327
Kit contents VERY LIMITED!!! 1 RCX Brick 2 Light sensors 2 Motors Tacho Wheel 2 Touch sensors Transparent gear block 1 Infrared Transmitter with Serial or USB cable
Extra parts Third motor More gears Turntables Chain Links U-joints The standard mindstorms kit includes only enough parts to make a fairly simplistic robot. To build a competitive robot more parts are needed. Third motor More gears Turntables Chain Links U-joints Rotation sensor
Form Follows function Accurate Movement Manuveribilty Actuators IN an FLL competition a robot has 2:15 to atonomusly complete tasks to gain points Accurate Movement Manuveribilty Actuators Sensor use
Must be able to Travel to a location accurately Have a sturdy construction Replace bateries without destroying the robot Effectivly manupliate the Game elements
Rotation Sensor Don’t have one? GET ONE!!! Or TWO!! Accurately counts distance traveled Must-have for FLL, No Question
ROBOLAB (Inventor) Most functional visual –based Mindstorms programming language We will give this software to you and teach you to use it.
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