The floor express

Inventors (Intermediate), mission I9 Signals & Remote Control, lesson 1 of 6.

Hook

The remote sends invisible light. How does the train know what to do?

Fair test

Drive the train from 1, 3 and 5 metres. At what distance does it stop listening?

Bonus challenge

Deliver a “secret letter” from one desk to another by train.

The build

  • 🚂 Floor Express: A remote-control locomotive with headlights, a chimney and a log wagon. (level 4 of 5, about 40 minutes, 17 steps)

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