{"id":4362,"date":"2019-02-27T16:19:55","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T00:19:55","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:50:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:50:28","slug":"4362","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/4362","title":{"rendered":"Should I buy CBR 2, Go!Motion, or Go Direct Motion to work with Texas Instruments calculators, computers, and Chromebooks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>If you need a motion detector that works with Texas Instruments calculators as well as computers and Chromebooks, you should purchase the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/cbr-2\/\">CBR 2<\/a> (<nobr>CBR2<\/nobr>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/gomotion-to-computer-cable\/\">Go!Motion to Computer Cable<\/a> (<nobr>GMC-USB<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"46\" class=\"wp-image-20286\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-5-e1715262882316.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The CBR 2 motion detector comes with the correct cables to connect to TI graphing calculators including TI-84 Plus CE and TI-Nspire handhelds. The Go Motion USB cable has a standard USB-A plug for connecting to a computer or Chromebook.<sup data-fn=\"a27d2805-2d98-413d-9dfb-0674e8c71c11\" class=\"fn\"><a href=\"#a27d2805-2d98-413d-9dfb-0674e8c71c11\" id=\"a27d2805-2d98-413d-9dfb-0674e8c71c11-link\">1<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/3269-cbr2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6218\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CBR 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why not the other options?<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The option that includes a <a href=\"\/product\/gomotion\/\">Go! Motion<\/a> (<nobr>GO-MOT<\/nobr>) with <a href=\"\/product\/gomotion-to-calculator-mini-usb-port\/\">Go!Motion to Calculator Mini-USB port<\/a> (<nobr>TI-GMUSB<\/nobr>) USB cable is more expensive.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"\/product\/go-direct-motion-detector\/\">Go Direct<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Motion Detector<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-MD<\/nobr>) only works with TI-Nspire CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS handhelds and requires <a href=\"\/product\/ti-bluetooth-adapter\/\">TI Bluetooth<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Adapter<\/a> (<nobr>TI-CALC-BTADPT<\/nobr>) and\/or Data-Only Go Direct USB Cable. It is also a more expensive option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Information<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/2996\/\">Which motion detector should I buy?  What are the differences between them?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/3269\/\">Which Motion Detector model do I have?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/20536\/\">What is needed to use Go Direct sensors with the TI-Nspire DataQuest App?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-footnotes has-background has-kb-palette-11-background-color has-small-font-size\">\n<li id=\"a27d2805-2d98-413d-9dfb-0674e8c71c11\">If your computer or Chromebook only has USB-C ports, a standard USB-A to USB-C adapter is also required. Vernier does not sell these adapters. <a href=\"#a27d2805-2d98-413d-9dfb-0674e8c71c11-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 1\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you need a motion detector that works with Texas Instruments calculators as well as computers and Chromebooks, you should purchase the following: The CBR&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1698,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"[{\"content\":\"If your computer or Chromebook only has USB-C ports, a standard USB-A to USB-C adapter is also required. 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