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Re: Quick Vex question...

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Originally Posted by Billfred View Post
Yes and no--while Vexplorer works with all the other Vex hardware, it's incompatible with the normal Vex motors and radio equipment and is non-programmable. (And, if you're trying to get it from IFI directly, non-available.) That said, you can certainly transplant a Vex microcontroller and/or radio setup into a Vexplorer setup without too much effort.
To Summarize:
Mechanical = Compatible
Electrical (Motors, Microcontroller/Receiver, Transmitter) = Incompatible (with the "normal" Vex stuff)

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