LEGO MindStorms NXT User Manual

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Turn on the NXT.
Connect the PC and the NXT with the USB cable.
Connecting the NXT to a Macintosh with a USB cable
Make sure the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education NXT Software is installed before connecting your
NXT to your Macintosh. (See the installation instructions on page 45.)
Turn on your NXT.
Connect the USB cable to the NXT.
Connect the USB cable to the Macintosh and you’re ready to go.
Make sure the LEGO
MINDSTORMS Education NXT
Software is installed on your
computer before connecting
the NXT to the computer.
See page 44 for installation
instructions.
Connecting the NXT Technology
When the PC identifi es the NXT it will automatically fi nalize
the installation of the LEGO
®
MINDSTORMS
®
Education NXT
Software.
Technology

LEGO MindStorms NXT Specifications

General

Processor	32-bit ARM7 microcontroller
Clock Speed	48 MHz
Memory	256 KB Flash, 64 KB RAM
Display	100x64 pixel LCD
Power	6 AA batteries or rechargeable battery pack
Sensors	Touch, Light, Sound, Ultrasonic
Motors	3 Interactive Servo Motors
Connectivity	Bluetooth, USB
Programming	NXT-G
Input Ports	4 sensor ports
Output Ports	3 motor ports