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LEGO MINDSTORMS: Shopping Guide to buy Lego Mindstorms
In affiliation with the major online toys stores (such as TOYS R US/Amazon.com
and Hobbytron), we are proud to present
a selection of the best LEGO Mindstorms toys.
Our guide presents the relevant product information about the individual Mindstorms products
on one page and provides direct links to purchase the products.
Robotics Invention System 2.0
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With the Robotics Invention System 2.0,
the core set of the LEGO MINDSTORMS product range, you can create everything from a
light-sensitive intruder alarm to a robotic rover that can follow a
trail, move around obstacles, and even duck into dark corners.
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Lego Mindstorms Product Overview
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The Dark Side Developer Kit (9754) from LEGO MINDSTORMS
lets you build walking Star Wars robots. With this kit you can build and program robots,
transports and creatures that do what you want them to.
Kit Comparison |
Dark Side Developer Kit |
Droid Developer Kit |
Robotics Invention System |
| Age |
9+ |
9+ |
12+ |
| PC Required |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| LEGO MICRO COMPUTER |
Micro Scout
7 Built-in programs
Built-in Light Sensor and motor
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Micro Scout
7 Built-in programs
Built-in Light Sensor and motor
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RCX
Program in RCX code
3 sensor inputs
3 motor outputs
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The LEGO Cam features:
- USB connection (5 meter cord)
- adjustable focus
- built-in microphone
- up to 30 frames per second
- 352 x 288 high resolution color imaging
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MINDSTORMS Vision Command (9731)
Mindstorms Vision Command includes the LEGO Cam, a fully functional PC Video Camera. The LEGO Cam records up to 30 frames per second
for amazing detail. A built in microphone captures sound too. The LEGO Cam includes a USB connection for easy setup.
Program your LEGO Cam to react to what it sees - it can detect changes in light, motion and even color.
You can program your own intruder alarm, or record a video of your room while you're not even at home!
Package includes:
Vision Command CD-ROM:
- advanced vision recognition software
- image editing using LEGO Cam software
- training missions and challenges to offer inspiration
- 145 LEGO elements to let you create
Vision Command Constructopedia:
- building instructions and ideas for your LEGO Cam
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MINDSTORMS Extreme Creatures (9732)
This set requires the 9719 or 9747 Robotics Invention System.
Add the Extreme Creatures expansion set to the Robotics Invention System to
create creatures that can bite, sting, pinch, and pounce. Choose from
149 new pieces to make pincers, jaws, and claws. Use flashing fiber
optics to alarm intruders or lure unsuspecting prey.
Contains 149 LEGO pieces, Extreme Creatures CD-ROM software, Extreme Creatures
Constructopedia, 12 Guided Challenges, Fiber Optic System.
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System Requirements
Windows 95/98, Pentium 90MHz with 16MB RAM, 5MB
hard disk space (Robotics Invention System requires 70MB), Mouse,
Windows Compatible sound device, CD-ROM 4xspeed, VGA video display, 256
colors.
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LEGO MINDSTORMS
This set requires the 9719 or 9747 Robotics Invention System. Add
the RoboSports expansion set to the Robotics Invention System to create
robots that can throw, dunk, kick, and score. Use this set to give your
robots the power and flexibility they need to grab balls, slap pucks, or
maneuver around obstacles.
Includes, 90 LEGO pieces High-Efficiency Motor, RoboSports CD-ROM Software, RoboSports Constructopedia, 12 Guided
Challenges, 22.5" x 38" Playing Field, 2 Soft Foam Balls, 3 Hockey Pucks.
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System Requirements
Windows 95.98, Pentium 90MHz with 16MB
RAM, 5MB hard disk space (Robotics Invention System requires 70MB),
Mouse, Windows Compatible sound device, CD ROM 4x speed, VGA video
display, 256 colors.
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MINDSTORMS Exploration Mars (9736)
This set requires the 9719 or 9747 Robotics Invention System.
Users age 12 and up can simulate exciting Mars missions with this new expansion set
for the Robotics Invention System. Build all-terrain Mars rovers,
robotic retrieval arms, and advanced landers. Comes with CD-ROM software with
interactive missions, enhanced 3-D graphics, on-screen control panel for
navigating rovers and a wealth of facts about Mars. Software
gives you remote control function of your robots via your IR
Transmitter. 2 additional building challenges can be used with a PC
video camera (not included). The video images will appear in Mission
Control on your PC monitor. Set includes CD ROM software,
Constructopedia with building instructions, 156 Lego pieces.
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