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Robotics 101 Powering the NXT

Submitted by pheagney on 6 June, 2013 - 18:38
Overview: 
The goal of this lesson is to explore the different power sources for the NXT and understand the advantages of each. The lesson utilizes the "Powering the NXT" video from the "Basics" menu in the "NXT Video Trainer 2.0" product from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Academy.
Objectives: 

Students will be able to:

1. Identify the different ways to power the NXT

2. Explain the advantages of each power scheme

Instruction Guide: 
Powering the Brick [1]
Primary Instructional Material: 
Powering the NXT [2]
Education Level: 
Middle School [3]
High School [4]
Scope & Sequence: 
Robotics [5]
Focus Subject: 
Robotics Hardware [6]
HW Platform: 
NXT [7]
SW Platform: 
Any [8]
Interactivity Style: 
Mixed [9]
Clone Of: 
Powering the NXT [10]



National Science Foundation

Source URL: https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/node/2520

Links
[1] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/node/321
[2] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/node/322
[3] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/40
[4] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/41
[5] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/141
[6] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/focus-area/robotics-hardware
[7] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/target-hardwareplatform/nxt
[8] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/target-software-platform/any
[9] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/26
[10] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/node/320