Category Archives: nxt sensors

NXT Sensors

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Eric

In this lab we learned how to use the sensors and how to program it…!!! Duration : 0:0:53

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Where can I buy lego mindstorms supplies?

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Eric

A few years ago, i bought a lego mindstorms set. This was the basic set, 2 motors, 2 touch sensors a light sensor…the basics. Anyway, some parts are missing, and other parts would be nice to have. I was wondering … Continue reading →

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Lego NXT–Compass Sensor application

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Eric

I make a digital compass by Lego NXT with Hitechnic Compass sensor. I write NXT-G program with Sine Cosine block and compass sensor block. You can see the pointer in NXT screen, no matter you turn NXT Brick, the pointer … Continue reading →

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LEGO Edu NXT — Robot with two sound sensors

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Eric

LEGO NXT robot can know the direction of voice by using two sound sensors. The program is written by NXT-G. Duration : 0:0:55

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NXTway-GS (Gyro Sensor) : LEGO Mindstorms NXT Segway

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Eric

NXTway with a gyro sensor powered by nxtOSEK. http://lejos-osek.sourceforge.net/ NXTway-GS Simulation with MATLAB/Simulink : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHPlGTLQHRc You can download NXTway-GS Simulink models and documents describe the controller algorithm at http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/19147 Duration : 0:4:48

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Are the new MINDSTORMS NXT compatible with the older version (2.0) of MINDSTORMS?

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Eric

I have a LEGO MINDSTORMS 2.0 RCX ("brain") and a collection of sensors, and I was wondering if the MINDSTORMS NXT can use the sensors from MINDSTORMS 2.0 and vice versa. Can any LEGO users help? Thanks! Sad To Say, … Continue reading →

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Is Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 compatible with the original Lego Mindstorms NXT?

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Eric

I have the original and am thinking of getting the newer. Can I make it so that I can use the 2.0 motors/sensors with the original, the original motors/sensors with the 2.0, and combine the 2 bricks into 1 robot … Continue reading →

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Using NXTHID to enter NXT sensor data into cell of EXCEL

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Eric

This video shows the capabilities of Mindsensors.com NXTHID sensor which can simulate keyboard typing function of entering data from NXT into the cell of MS Excel worksheet. Duration : 0:2:17

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How can I implement voice recognition in a NXT (lego mindstorms) robot?

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Eric

I would like to implement voice recognition in an NXT robot. So that I could write a program and make the robot react to a specific word I say to it. Problems I face are: I don’t see that there … Continue reading →

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Lego PF Remote NXT Sensor

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Eric

This is my version of the PF Remote sensor made by Dave of NXTPrograms.com I made this version with a differential input giving one four speed directional output to which I attached a rotation sensor, the rest is programming. I … Continue reading →

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