It is an official Lego part. And yes you can use it.
Zack
On Oct 10, 2012 4:50 PM, "Parakh Saini Batra" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hello All!
> Rookie coach here…I am a little confused about the color sensor.  The one
> that came with the educational kit is a light sensor and can distinguish
> between light and dark (black & white) ---correct?
>
> ...and the color sensor I am finding online is:
> http://www.legoeducation.us/eng/product/nxt_color_sensor/2223
> If I am not mistaken this is not an official Lego part and is not legal
> for use in the competition?
>
> I appreciate any clarification I can get on this! :)
> Kind regards,
> -Parakh
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