Extreme NXT : extending the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT to the next level / Michael Gasperi and Philippe "Philo" Hurbain, with Isabelle Hurbain ; [foreword by Claude Baumann].

"LEGO Mindstorms NXT is a product that allows anyone to build complex inventions, but there are limits to what you can do with what comes inside the box. This book shows you how to extend the NXT to the next level, with more than 25 projects that range from a simple light switch to a cool magic...

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Main Author: Gasperi, Michael
Other Authors: Hurbain, Philippe, Hurbain, Isabelle
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : New York, N.Y. : Apress ; Distributed to the Book trade by Springer-Verlag, ©2007.
Series:Technology in action series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. In the beginning
  • Ch. 2. In the box
  • Ch. 3. Connecting to the NXT
  • Ch. 4. Contact sensors
  • Ch. 5. Resistive sensors
  • Ch. 6. Potentiometer sensors
  • Ch. 7. Voltage sensors
  • Ch. 8. 4.3V powered sensors
  • Ch. 9. Two-wire powered sensors
  • Ch. 10. Aftermarket vendors
  • Ch. 11. NXT motor interfaces
  • Ch. 12. Beyond NXT motors
  • Ch. 13. I[superscript 2]C bus communication
  • Ch. 14. Cool combinations
  • App. A. Breadboard construction technique.