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Nagesh Chintada <[log in to unmask]>
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Nagesh Chintada <[log in to unmask]>
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The FLL store ( run by LEGO Education) told me that the officially
sold FLL kits are not based on NXT 2.0 ( which is retail only), and
they don't need NXT 2.0. I too was concerned like you before we
called. FYI, the NXT 1.0 Robots can still sort or sense colors based
on light levels.

Nagesh

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Swayne, Nick<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> While the color sensor (and several others) are available, we are
> still limited to touch, light, ultrasonic, and sound.
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Aug 6, 2009, at 7:07 PM, "MIke Wampole" <[log in to unmask]
>  > wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>     Looking through the field kit, I noticed the different colors
>> on the "FLL" loops.  This makes me nervous that we will have to
>> upgrade
>> to the new Mindstorms NXT 2.0 with the included color sensor.  I
>> checked
>> LEGO.com and could not find a color sensor available for separate
>> purchase.
>> Do you anything about this yet?  If our school needs to make an added
>> purchase, I would like to know now so that we can get started as soon
>> as school starts.  Thanks for your time.
>>
>> -Mike Wampole
>> Waterman Elementary School
>> "The Legobots"
>>
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-- 
Nagesh Chintada
Phone: 703-829-0284

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