Tetrix™ Robotic System

Take your LEGO® MINDSTORMS® robotics program to the next level by adding TETRIX™ by Pitsco, a revolutionary new building system designed especially for LEGO Education! Made of aircraft-grade aluminum, TETRIX™ pieces come in shapes and sizes that lend strength and design possibilities to robotic builds. Metal gears and durable drive motors and servos provide above-average power to robots.

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Getting Started with TETRIX™

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TETRIX™ Robotic Education Base Set The TETRIX™ Education Base Set has everything needed to build metal TETRIX robots that can be controlled by the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Intelligent Brick. This set includes a CD-ROM, developed by Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy, that introduces users to the TETRIX building system and provides key hardware basics and select programming fundamentals for first-time users. 1.095,00 CHF
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Accessories

TETRIX Resource Set Add this resource set to your TETRIX™ by Pitsco collection and build bigger and more complex robots and complete more challenging engineering projects. This set includes 40 metal building elements and comes complete with a convenient storage bin. 366,00 CHF
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TETRIX™ Robotic Base Set Take your robot to the next level with the unlimited possibilities of TETRIX™, a complete design system for students who are serious about robotics. Featuring heavy-duty, aircraft-grade aluminum elements for construction of robotic components, TETRIX provides the ideal platform for flexible and creative robot design and building. Whether students want to build a basic square chassis robot base with a remote control or incorporate other electronics (not included) to design a highly specific autonomous robot, this system is unlimited. 776,00 CHF
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TETRIX™ DC Motor Speed Controller Get control of your DC motors – this controller plugs into your robot’s radio system to enable you to control the speed and direction of two motors. 139,00 CHF
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TETRIX™ Hex Keys This set comes with all four sizes of Hex Keys needed for TETRIX™ hex pieces. Includes one each of 7/64", 3/32", 1/16", and 5/64" keys. 3,00 CHF
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Multi-Nut Plyers Designed to hold nuts while bolts are tightened. The long, narrow neck reaches into tight places. 39,00 CHF
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TETRIX™ Hard Point Connectors The Hard Point Connector takes LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education to a whole new level by allowing LEGO Technic elements to be connected to the revolutionary new metal building system, TETRIX™ by Pitsco! 22,00 CHF
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TETRIX™ Motor Encoder Pack When installed on the TETRIX™ DC Drive Motor, the TETRIX Motor Encoder Pack, along with the HiTechnic DC Motor Controller interface, enables your robot to move a fixed distance, rotate to a specific position, move at a constant speed, reset encoders, and read coders using the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education NXT Software. 140,00 CHF
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HiTechnic DC Motor Controller The HiTechnic DC Motor Controller for TETRIX™ connects to an NXT sensor port and will enable you to control powerful DC gear motors for use with TETRIX robots. The controller has two H-bridge outputs to control the speed and direction of two DC gear motors and is designed to connect to the TETRIX hole pattern. 140,00 CHF
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HiTechnic Servo Controller The HiTechnic Servo Motor Controller for TETRIX™ will enable you to control up to six R/C-type servo motors for use with TETRIX robots, enabling you to add proportional positioning to your robotic creations. 140,00 CHF
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12V Rechargeable NiMh Battery Pack Use this 10-cell, 12-volt, 3,000 mAh, NiMH pack with built-in 20-amp replaceable fuse for safety to power the HiTechnic DC Motor and Servo Controllers. 70,00 CHF
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NiMh Battery Pack Charger Use this charger to charge our 12V Battery Pack (739057). This NiMH Charger auto-detects battery ... 64,00 CHF
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Pivot Bearing Replacement pivot bearing for the Servo Joint Pivot Bracket. 5,00 CHF
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Button Head Cap Screws These 6-32 screws feature a low-profile head – great for areas where moving parts are close to the screw heads. Requires hex keys, sold sepatately, to tighten and loosen the screws. 16,00 CHF
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TETRIX Chain with Links TETRIX™ Chain with Links is made to work with all ratios of TETRIX sprockets. The chain pack includes five feet of 0.250" steel chain and four master connecting links. 24,00 CHF
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TETRIX Chain Breaker Tool With the Chain Breaker, quickly and easily change the length of 0.250" TETRIX Chain with Links. 31,00 CHF
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Kabelbinder/ Cable Ties 500 Stuck verschiedene Grösse. 31,00 CHF
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Hook-and-Loop Fastener Great for a multitude of applications! One 10-foot strip of each material. 190 mm wide. 38,00 CHF
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HiTec Servo mit Scheibe Servo HS-475 Standart Deluxe 44,00 CHF
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HiTech Servo Scheibe Forget those plastic servo horns! This heavy-duty aluminum servo horn lends extra strength to your servo applications. 12,00 CHF
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TETRIX™ Single-Servo Motor Brackets Heavy-duty aluminum brackets each hold one servo in place. 20,00 CHF
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