Rolug 2018 – Competitions 1/6
With the track prepared it was time for the first event - Off Road Competition. This competition focused in designing vehicles capable of negotiating rough terrain at high speed. Therefore, all the competing models were designed with high ground clearance and large...
ROLUG Technic Xperience 2018
1. The Design Phase It was late in the evening when I packed up the last model into my travel case. Tomorrow I was flying to Bucharest to attend the upcoming Rolug Technic Xpereince 2018. The two weeks leading to the competition were dedicated to building, testing...
Comparison with LEGO® PF and Sbrick
BuWizz is the high-performance controller for LEGO® Power functions. It is compatible with all LEGO® Power functions, as well as OLD elements like RC-Buggy motors 5292 and old 4,5 V train motors (in slow mode). It offers incredible power and delivers voltage up to...
Software and hardware update ideas for 2018
We have been a bit quiet lately, but we have been very busy. We are doing a major overhaul of BuWizz app, we are adding several new features, and this is taking quite a lot of effort. Also, we are working on BuWizz add-on modules, which will connect to the 6-pin white...
Customizable Profiles and High Contrast Control Screen
BuWizz Customizable Profiles have been released on both Android and iOS platforms a few weeks back. We also added high visibility update – controls on the black colored control scheme now have bright colored inserts for better contrast. The controls you can add &...
Customizable Profiles are here
BuWizz app with customizable profiles is here. We started testing the app with customizable profiles two weeks ago. Android version: you can become a beta tester immediatelly iOS version: beta version will be released by end of this week In order to become a beta...
BuWizz Software Roadmap
When we started the BuWizz project 3 years ago, we made a simple app to control the BuWizz brick. The app was iOS only, developed mainly for testing and demo purposes. It had many features, but it was not easy to use and intuitive. This was a so-called "engineering...
40 years old LEGO Technic + BuWizz
When the first LEGO Technic models came out in 1977, the were a great novelty, a sensation. There were four models released in 1977 (plus a motor and supplemental set with new Technic parts): 850: Fork-Lift Truck 851: Tractor 852: Helicopter 853: Car Chassis I already...
The Best Christmas gift for everybody
You probably know what we are going to present as the best gift- LEGOs. There is a lot of reasons why and they all come throw personal experience. I was a LEGO fan from a young age and I still am. The reasons why LEGO is the best: 1. They are fun – fun to assemble,...
BuWizz 2.0 with LUDICROUS SPEED mode is shipping now!
We made it, we are shipping the new BuWizz 2.0 with LUDICROUS SPEED mode on time! We promised to start shipping the new BuWizz 2.0 on December 11 and we did it. Most people who ordered BuWizz in the last month or so will receive them by December 15 (December 18 at the...
BuWizz Sweepstakes winners
BuWizz Sweepstakes BuWizz – the best remote control for LEGO®, sweepstakes is officially ended and our winner of 2 BuWizz bricks is Nishendra Singh. Congratulation!!! The second prize, One BuWizz brick, goes to Yuan Chung Gan. The third prize, 30% off for any...
Why we made BuWizz 2.0 – The FASTEST brick
BuWizz was first unveiled to the public in the summer of 2016 as a Kickstarter project. Back then, we had many ideas about what features BuWizz should have, what the form factor should be, the size of battery, performance, controls, etc. In short, we did a lot of...
NEW BuWizz 2.0 with Ludicrous speed mode
After extensive development, we are proud to announce the NEW BuWizz 2.0 Brick with LUDICROUS SPEED mode and even more POWER and SPEED than before. LEGO Technic with Power functions motors is a great toy, but never had the performance the LEGO fans wanted. Untill now....
40 years of LEGO Technic
My first encounter with LEGO 853 Car Chassis I remember seeing the 853 LEGO Technic Car Chassis (then called Expert Builder, the name Technic was not officially used yet) for the first time. It was set in a glass box on a rotating pedestal. The LEGO Technic 4.5 V...
Why we made BuWizz
We love LEGO, we love electronics and we love software. We were thinking about ways to combine the three in a single project. We wanted to get more performance and more FUN from our LEGO models. The Idea came to mind to create a controller for driving LEGO Power...
BuWizz Team Building 2017
BuWizz team Members gathered in an idyllic setting this June - the stunning nature near Slovenian Alps. Besides all the good food, there was plenty of quality company, exploring nature and competition with BuWizz brick equipped LEGO models. The bravest among us even...
Tech Daten
Batterie Batterietyp: Lithium-Polymer (Li-Ion) - wiederaufladbar über MicroUSB Batteriekapazität: 7,5 Wh Ladungsrate: 5 W (5 V, 1 A) Ladezeit: 20-80% 1h 15 min, 0-100% 2-3h Leistung Maximaler Dauerstrom pro Kanal: 3 A Max. momentaner Strom pro Kanal: 4 A maximale...
Tech Specs
Battery Battery type: Lithium Polymer (Li-Ion) - rechargeable via MicroUSB Battery capacity: 7.5 Wh Charge rate: 5 W (5 V, 1 A) Charge time: 20-80% 1h 15 min, 0-100% 2-3h Perfomance Max continuous current per channel: 3 A Max instantaneous current per channel: 4 A Max...
Sariel reviews the early prototype
We were proud to have one of the first proper reviews and tests made by the best. These are some of the reviews from BuWizz early period, before the Kickstarter campaign. Sariel was first and we all shared anxiety when we had to wait to publish the massive achievement...
