Firgelli Linear Actuators
L12-NXT
Lego Mindstorm, Power Functions, and Technic compatible Linear Actuators. These linear actuators are self contained units that include an electric motor and quadrature encoder.
Lego, NXT, Mindstorms, Technic and Power Functions are trademarks of The Lego Group..
For use with your NXT Brick you will need a standard NXT connection cable to connect it in place of one of the Mindstorm Servos, and you will need to download the Firgelli L12-NXT Mindstorms Block.
The L12-NXT will push 25N, and will move at 12mm/s unloaded.
For manual use with Lego Power Functions you will require the Cable-NXT-PF available on this site. For manual use with older Technic style battery packs you will require the Cable-NXT-Technic available on this site.
Danny Benedettelli has created a library of NXC drivers for the L12-NXT actuators. Download the L12-NXT NXC Library if you wish to program in NXC.Xander Soldaat has created a RobotC driver for the L12-NXT actuators. Download the RobotC Library v1.3 here.
Please note: The Lego Group does not endorse these products. Lego, NXT, Mindstorms, Technic and Power Functions are trademarks of The Lego Group..
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Mindstorms Block
NXC Library
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