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How to build a steerable remote-controlled vehicle with just 1 motor?
This can be done without a caster wheel as well:
Start out with a three wheeled vehicle, with two wheels in the front and one smaller wheel with less traction than the front wheels in the back. All ...
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Which resistor value is used for which motor in Power Functions 2.0?
M Motor (Powered Up/WeDo 2.0)
The M motor has a 2.2kΩ resistor between pins 5 and 6. Pin 6 is connected directly to pin 3.
LED Lights
I don't own any lights yet, but according to this post, they ...
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Are there additional motors and/or sensors that can be used to extend LEGO Boost?
I've tried attaching one of the Powered up motors from the batmobile set (76112) This motor looks identical to me as the WeDo motor (although brickset and bricklink don't list them as identical at the ...
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How to build a steerable remote-controlled vehicle with just 1 motor?
In WeDo 2.0 app "LEGO® Education WeDo 2.0" there is a complete project 12. Steer that is exactly about that
When it drives forward it goes in straight line, when it drives backward it then turns to ...
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How to build a steerable remote-controlled vehicle with just 1 motor?
I designed some WeDo 2.0 models that can drive and steer using just one motor.
This one uses a system of gears to alternately drive the left or right wheel of a differential drive robot, depending on ...
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Starting Lego robotics projects low-budget with the intention of expanding later
According to the WeDo 2.0 FAQ
Is this a new plug system?
Yes, this is the new LEGO Power Functions plug that has been optimized also to meet potential future needs.
What does that mean for the ...
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Any way to get the current motor position or angle in WeDo 2 (when accessing hub via BLE protocol)?
Based on the answer to this question and some experiments with other hubs and other motors today (Boost hub + Boost motor + small PoweredUp hub), it seems that the WeDo motors really lack any ability ...
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Are there additional motors and/or sensors that can be used to extend LEGO Boost?
Lego now sell Boost compatible motors separately
https://shop.lego.com/en-NZ/product/Medium-Linear-Motor-88008
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Lego Wedo 2.0 projects
Instructions and project collections
LEGO's own WeDo project site is a great starting point.
NayaCreations' 65 projects on Brickssafe
Daniele Benedettelli's LEGO WeDo 2.0 Archives contains many ...
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Access WeDo on OS X from a real programming language
I just created a Node.js library that supports reading and writing to the Lego WeDo kit: https://www.npmjs.com/package/wedo-support
Install
> npm install --save wedo-support
Use
const WeDo = ...
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Can Lego Education WeDo 2.0 be controlled without using the app?
This is not possible currently using any of the hardware and software provided officially by TLG. However, there are several solutions that might work for you if you have a spare Arduino or Raspberry ...
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Prepare for Wedo WRO
LEGO has this page which mentions World Robot Olympiad (WRO) and FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL). There's a tag for FLL (fll) on Bricks.SE so you can see what other folks have asked about it.
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Is 9585: WeDo Resource Set compatible with 45300: WeDo 2.0 Core Set?
As far as I have understood from talking to one the people who developed WeDo version 2, it's not compatible with the old.
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Can you remotely control Lego Education WeDo 2.0 creations using the WeDo app?
Apparently, no.
I've seen a few videos about Lego Wedo 2.0, and from what I can tell, it doesn't have it. One video shows a few of the models and some of the user's programs, but he doesn't mention ...
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Are there additional motors and/or sensors that can be used to extend LEGO Boost?
It depends on which app you want to use. My impression is that the Boost app can work with one Boost hub, one Boost motor and one Boost color/distance sensor.
If you use the PoweredUp app, you can use ...
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LEGO WeDo and Mac OS X Lion
The solution just lain on the surface! To install WeDo you should open Support folder in DMG image and DIRECTLY click on English or yourlanguage.mpkg to launch installation program.
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