Connecting an EXP Brain to Computer via USB

It takes just a few steps to connect a VEX EXP Brain to App-Based VEXcode EXP on your Windows or Mac computer. First, you will need to be sure you have all the components.

You will need the following:

  • A USB-C cable (either USB-C to USB-C, or USB-C to USB-A, depending on your device)
  • An EXP Brain
  • An EXP Battery
  • A Windows or Mac Computer

After you have gathered your components, complete the following:

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Insert the battery into the EXP Brain.

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Turn on the EXP Brain by pressing the checkmark button.

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Connect the USB-C cable to the EXP Brain.

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Connect the other end of the USB cable to the Computer’s USB port.

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Launch app-based VEXcode EXP

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A successful connection is confirmed when the Brain Status Icon in the Toolbar is green.

For more information, help, and tips, check out the many resources at VEX Professional Development Plus

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