LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System

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LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System is an early programmable robotics kit that lets users build and control customizable LEGO-based robots using sensors, motors, and computer software.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational robotics platform
robotics construction kit
brand LEGO NERFINISHED
category consumer robotics kit
communicationMethod infrared link between PC and RCX
compatibleWith LEGO Technic system NERFINISHED
developer The LEGO Group NERFINISHED
feature downloadable programs from PC to brick
on-brick program execution
predefined robot building instructions
generation first LEGO Mindstorms generation
hardwareComponent RCX microcontroller NERFINISHED
input ports for sensors
output ports for motors
includes PC software
RCX brick NERFINISHED
assorted LEGO Technic elements
electric motors
light sensors
touch sensors
inspiredCommunity educational robotics competitions
hobbyist robotics community
mainController RCX programmable brick NERFINISHED
marketedAs Robotics Invention System 1.0 NERFINISHED
Robotics Invention System 2.0 NERFINISHED
notableFeature drag-and-drop programming blocks
expandable with additional sensors and motors
user-programmable brick with onboard microcontroller
operatingSystemSupport Microsoft Windows NERFINISHED
partOfSeries LEGO Mindstorms NERFINISHED
powerSource batteries for RCX brick
primaryUse STEM education
learning robotics
programmingInterface graphical programming environment
releaseYear 1998
shortName RIS NERFINISHED
successor LEGO Mindstorms NXT NERFINISHED
supports autonomous robot behavior
motor control
sensor-based control
targetAudience children
educators
hobbyists
usedFor hands-on engineering projects
teaching programming concepts
usedIn classroom robotics courses

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LEGO Mindstorms robotics kits hasVersion LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
subject surface form: LEGO Mindstorms
RCX usedIn LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
this entity surface form: LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System
RCX usedIn LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
this entity surface form: LEGO MINDSTORMS 1.0
RCX usedIn LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
this entity surface form: LEGO MINDSTORMS 2.0
RCX programmedWith LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
this entity surface form: ROBOLAB
RCX introducedInProductLine LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
this entity surface form: LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System 1.0
LEGO Mindstorms RCX supportsProgrammingLanguage LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System
this entity surface form: RoboLab