LEGO Mindstorms NXT

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LEGO Mindstorms NXT is a programmable robotics kit by LEGO that combines modular building bricks with sensors, motors, and a central intelligent brick to create and control custom robots.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf LEGO product
educational robotics platform
programmable robotics kit
application STEM education
robotics competitions
brickButtons 4 front-panel buttons
brickDisplay monochrome LCD
brickProcessorType 32-bit microcontroller
buildingSystem LEGO Technic
contains LEGO Technic elements
NXT Intelligent Brick
electric motors
sensors
discontinuationDate around 2013
discontinued true
hasActuatorType servo motor
hasSensorType light sensor
sound sensor
touch sensor
ultrasonic sensor
manufacturer The LEGO Group
marketedAs tool for learning programming
tool for learning robotics
notableFeature integrated sensors and motors controlled by central brick
modular construction with snap-together bricks
numberOfMotorPorts 3
numberOfSensorPorts 4
partOfSeries LEGO Mindstorms
powerSource batteries
predecessor LEGO Mindstorms RCX
programmingInterface graphical programming environment
programmingLanguageSupport LabVIEW-based tools
NXC (Not eXactly C)
NXT-G
RobotC
leJOS (Java for NXT)
releaseDate 2006
successor LEGO Mindstorms EV3
supports autonomous robot control
data logging
remote control via Bluetooth
supportsFirmwareUpdate true
supportsThirdPartyFirmware true
targetAudience educators
hobbyists
students
usedInCompetition FIRST LEGO League
World Robot Olympiad
usesCommunication Bluetooth
USB

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
LEGO Mindstorms NXT ("NXT Intelligent Brick")
contains
LEGO MINDSTORMS ("LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT")
hasVersion
LEGO Mindstorms extension
integratesWith
LEGO Mindstorms EV3
predecessor
LEGO Mindstorms NXT ("leJOS (Java for NXT)")
programmingLanguageSupport
LEGO Mindstorms motors
usedIn

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