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To make the most of your new HiTechnic NXT sensor and access all the sensor features download and install the sensor's mindstorms programming block.
Download the block by clicking the Download link for the selected block. 

Mindstorms NXT-G Programming Blocks 

HiTechnic Compass Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Compass Sensor Block adds support for all Compass Sensor features to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.  This block gives access to features enabling Compass calibration, target heading and in/out of range and others. 

 Description Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Compass Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software  1.1  December 7, 2006 394KB

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HiTechnic Color Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Color Sensor Block adds support for all Color Sensor features to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.  This block enables access to Color number, Red, Green and Blue relative color content, and in/out of color range. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Color Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  January 11, 2007 346KB

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HiTechnic Acceleration Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Acceleration Sensor Block adds support for the Acceleration Sensor features to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.  This block provides  features enabling access to the x axis, y axis and z axis to measure and monitor acceleration and tilt. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Acceleration Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  March 5, 2007 212KB

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HiTechnic IRSeeker Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The IRSeeker Sensor Block adds support for the IRSeeker features to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.  This block provides
features enabling access to the direction and relative strength of an infrared signal. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic IRSeeker Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  July 1, 2007 179KB

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HiTechnic Gyro Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Gyro Sensor Block adds support for the Gyro features to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.  This block provides
features enabling measurement the rate and direction of rotation. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Gyro Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  July 31, 2007 225KB

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HiTechnic Power Functions IRLink Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Power Functions IRLink Sensor Block adds support for Power Functions motor control with the IRLink to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.
This block provides features enabling the NXT program to control PF motors. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic PF IRLink Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT software        1.0 Octber 10, 2007 159KB

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HiTechnic Train IRLink Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Train IRLink Sensor Block adds support for LEGO R/C Trains with the IRLink to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.
This block provides features enabling the NXT program to control up to three LEGO R/C trains at the same time. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Train IRLink Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  Octber 12, 2007 148KB

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HiTechnic RCX IRLink Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The RCX IRLink Sensor Block adds support for communications between the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT and the Mindstorms RCX.
This block provides features enabling the NXT program to send commands to the RCX and read RCX sensors. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic RCX IRLink Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  February 15,2008 446KB

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HiTechnic Prototype Sensor Block for Mindstorms NXT Software

Description
The Prototype Sensor Block adds support for the Prototype Senosr (both versions) to the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Software.
This block provides features enabling the NXT program to read all analog channels and read / write all digital channels on the Prototype board. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Prototype Block for Mindstorms NXT Software        1.0  November 28, 2007 267KB

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Mindstorms NXT-G Sample Programs 

HiTechnic Remote Control programs for Mindstorms NXT-G 

Description
The HiTechnic Remote Control example programs let you create a Bluetooth remote with an NXT and the HiTechnic Acceleration Sensor to control a tribot made with another NXT. Tilt the remote forward and your robot will move forward, tilt back and it will move backwards.  Tilt left to steer left, tilt right to steer right
. 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Remote Control example programs for Mindstorms NXT-G        1.0  March 24, 2007 332KB

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HiTechnic Gyro Test program for Mindstorms NXT-G 

Description
The HiTechnic Gyro Test program reads the HiTechnic Gyro sensor, calculates the average reading and then uses the result to apply an offset to the
Gyro read.  
 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Gyro Test example program for Mindstorms NXT-G        1.0  July 31, 2007 414KB

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HiTechnic Robot Swing for Mindstorms NXT-G 

Description
The HiTechnic Robot Swing download contains building instructions and an NXT-G program to build an NXT robot that swings back and forward like a
playground swing.  The robot uses the HiTechnic Gyro sensor to detect when the direction of swing changes so the motor weight can be moved to
increase the swing until a steady state is reached, then maintain the steady state.

Gyro read.  
 

 Description  Version  Release Date Size
 HiTechnic Robot Swing for Mindstorms NXT-G (building instructions and NXT-G program)       1.0  March 26, 2008 1,554KB

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