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Energy<br />
New in 2010 – the Renewable Energy<br />
Add-on Set allows your students to<br />
expl<strong>or</strong>e energy concepts with LEGO ®<br />
MINDSTORMS ® Education. They<br />
experiment with using energy from<br />
their own bodies and the three main<br />
energy sources; solar, wind and water<br />
to generate, st<strong>or</strong>e and use power.<br />
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NXT Temperature Sens<strong>or</strong><br />
Wind<br />
Sens<strong>or</strong><br />
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The temperature sens<strong>or</strong> is a digital sens<strong>or</strong> powered by<br />
the NXT brick. Using the NXT brick and NXT software<br />
version 2.0, it can<br />
be calibrated to<br />
measure both<br />
Celsius and<br />
Fahrenheit<br />
(-20 °C to +120 °C/<br />
-4 °F to +248 °F).<br />
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8+<br />
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Renewable Energy Add-on Set<br />
This new set is designed to be compatible with<br />
MINDSTORMS Education. It features a solar panel,<br />
blades, a mot<strong>or</strong>/generat<strong>or</strong>, LED lights, an extension<br />
wire and the unique LEGO Energy Meter, which<br />
w<strong>or</strong>ks as a sens<strong>or</strong> when connected to the NXT.<br />
The Energy Meter collects the following data;<br />
input/output in volts, amps, watt, and energy<br />
st<strong>or</strong>age level in joule. These data can be used<br />
f<strong>or</strong> programming <strong>or</strong> viewed in the data logging<br />
window. Download free building instructions and<br />
programming examples at LEGOeducation.com.<br />
Building instructions included in the Add-on Set<br />
can be used as additional inspiration, but are<br />
designed f<strong>or</strong> use with the 9686 set on page 10.<br />
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Solar Panel Energy Meter<br />
Blade<br />
E-Mot<strong>or</strong><br />
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Using the NXT brick, the Colour Sens<strong>or</strong> is able to perf<strong>or</strong>m<br />
three unique functions. It acts as a Colour Sens<strong>or</strong><br />
distinguishing between six colours; it w<strong>or</strong>ks as a Light<br />
Sens<strong>or</strong> detecting light intensities, both reflected light and<br />
ambient light; and it w<strong>or</strong>ks as a Colour Lamp, emitting<br />
red, green <strong>or</strong> blue light. You will<br />
need a connect<strong>or</strong> cable,<br />
which is included in the<br />
9797 Base Set.<br />
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Lights Extension Wire<br />
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