Remote Control
other • 1 pcs
- Set number
- 88010-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 1
- Original RRP
- $22.99
- Released
- 2018
- Theme
- Other
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Where it came from
The 88010-1 Remote Control was released as part of the LEGO Technic Power Functions line, a system designed to introduce motorized movement and remote operation to advanced building sets. It was developed to serve as the primary infrared controller for the Power Functions series, allowing users to operate motors independently through two separate channels. The design focuses on ergonomic functionality, featuring dual toggle switches that provide intuitive control over speed and direction, reflecting the technical focus of the era when LEGO sought to bridge the gap between static models and functional machinery.
Upon its introduction, this unit became a standard component for enthusiasts looking to animate their builds, such as cranes, vehicles, and custom robotic creations. It operates using an infrared signal, necessitating a direct line of sight to the corresponding IR receiver. While the Power Functions system has since been succeeded by newer technologies like Powered Up and Control+, this remote remains a significant piece of LEGO history for long-time builders who prioritized modular, battery-powered mechanical control in their designs.
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