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Re: My daughter is very interested in robotics and I have a question

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Originally Posted by EricH
I'll agree on everything except number of motors. I sure wish there were three! The basic, off-the-shelf version has only two motors, two touch sensors, and one light sensor. If that isn't enough, get an expansion pack which may have more of whatever you need more of. LEGO makes several expansion packs.
Ah yes that's right. I'm so used to having the 3 motors to work with. What I meant to say is that the Lego Mindstorms RCX supports three motors, but you only get two in the starter kit. Still this is good because it make things more simple and that's not bad when starting with the mindstorms kit.
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