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BBC Micro Bot :mastodon:

I was weak and I bought something from eBay. A $47 LEGO interface A box from 1987. It has support for the BBC Micro 😀

1455 Technic LEGO, Programmable Systems. The cover features a BBC Micro connected to the Lego interface
Screenshot from the LEGO Lines software accompanying the interface
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BBC Micro Bot :mastodon:

Amazing that before Mindstorms, or Scratch, had their own hw, sw and courseware for teaching embedded systems to kids in .

Someone put scans of the teacher and student materials here (non https site) mybbcmaster.nl/educ_lego.html

Cover of lego interface A guide
Description of the function of Lego lines control software
Work book for lego control systems
BBC Micro Bot :mastodon:

I think you can plug this LEGO interface directly into the BBC Micro User Port! (need to double check pins map to the right places, this box supports Apple II and others too)

Diagram connecting LEGO interface to BBC Micro User Port
Pinout of the LEGO interface
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@bbcmicrobot Those match the numbering in the user guide. Page 496 (Appendix K) pl10 connector.

Jochem

@bbcmicrobot I love that they translated that table to each language. Paper was cheap back then?

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