Controlling World’s Largest Excavator With Control+
Earlier this month the largest and most expensive LEGO® TECHNIC set was released. The Liebherr R 9800 is one of the world’s biggest excavators, it’s also the inspiration for one of the most advantage LEGO Technic sets yet. Powered by Technic Control+, the set is pretty advanced and features many of the functions found on the real world vehicle it’s based upon. That inspired an idea to use Control+ to control the...
LEGO Technic Liebherr Excavator Official Images
Although we’ve not long had a wave of new LEGO® Technic sets there is still one to come and it’s a whopper. The LEGO Technic Liebherr R 9800 Excavator is the second Technic set to use the new Control+ system. This uses new power elements and Smarthubs, along with a Control+ app. The set really is huge, measuring over 39 cm high, 65 cm long and 27 cm wide. The 4108 piece set has a German pricing of 449.99€ so expect it to...
LEGO Technic Introduces New Control+ System
The LEGO Group are currently hosting a press events ahead of the German Toy Fair, which opens tomorrow. German LEGO® set Zusammengebaut are in attendance and are providing up-to-date coverage over on their site. One of the key pieces of information to be revealed is the reveal of a new power system for LEGO Technic. Is was expected that Powered Up would be introduced to Technic sets, instead it’s getting a similar system called...