RoboRemote - NXT Supercars

RoboRemote - NXT Supercars

by Mihai Dan Salavastru

15 ratings
23 reviews

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 7, 2012
  • December 16, 2014
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Control your custom-built LEGO Mindstorms NXT cars directly from your iPhone or iPad. Choose from multiple remote control styles, including air-based steering and track-based puzzle driving. No PC is needed with the new server application.

Remote control for LEGO Mindstorms NXT cars
Multiple remote control types (Puzzle, Pad, Air)
No PC required with server app
Step-by-step build instructions available
Compatible with iPhone and iPad
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What's New in RoboRemote

1.5

December 16, 2014

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. - updated for iPhone 6/ iPhone 6 Plus and iPad

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User reviews

Refund please

This app doesn't work!

Junk

Worthless garbage

It doesn't work at all

It doesn't work

Rip off

This application does not communicate with NXT. PLEASE REFUND MY MONEY.

RoboRemote

Not worth paying any price. Much too difficult. Easier to bring a laptop along...you need it anyway if you use an iPhone.

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FAQ

How do I set up RoboRemote with my LEGO Mindstorms NXT?

The setup involves building a model car using provided instructions, downloading and running the RoboRemote Server app on another device, installing a program on your LEGO Brick, and then connecting the RoboRemote app on your iPhone or iPad to the server.

What are the different remote control modes in RoboRemote?

RoboRemote offers three distinct remote control modes: Puzzle Drive for track-based control, Pad Drive for joystick-style thumb control, and Air Drive for controlling the NXT by moving your iPhone through the air.

Can I use RoboRemote without a computer?

Yes, RoboRemote has launched a server application that can run on other devices, eliminating the need for a PC. This allows for a more streamlined experience connecting your iOS device directly to your NXT.

What devices are compatible with RoboRemote?

RoboRemote is designed to work with iPhone and iPad devices. The server application, however, can be launched on other platforms, expanding connectivity options.

What is the price of RoboRemote?

RoboRemote is a paid application, available for $1.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features for controlling your NXT cars.

How often is RoboRemote updated?

The application was last updated on December 16, 2014, to version 1.5. While updates have not been frequent recently, the core functionality for controlling NXT cars remains available.

What is the age rating for RoboRemote?

RoboRemote has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children aged four and older, making it accessible for younger builders and hobbyists.

Where can I find more information about building models for RoboRemote?

You can find more detailed setup and build instructions for your NXT car models on the official RoboRemote website at www.redroundrobot.com.