Control Lab Building Set

9701-1 Technic 1995 576 parts 17.2% Intermediate

Explore early robotics and programmable models with the LEGO Control Lab Building Set (9701-1). This 1995 release from the Control Lab theme provides a comprehensive platform for experimentation. Builders can construct a dedicated building station using the included elements. The set features essential functional components: three robust motors for movement, four bright lamps for illumination, and a sound element for audio feedback. A sophisticated array of sensors further enhances interactive capabilities, including one touch sensor, one temperature sensor, one light sensor, and two angle sensors. These components facilitate the creation of dynamic, responsive LEGO models, with step-by-step instructions provided for seven distinct constructions, encouraging diverse engineering projects.

Parts Inventory

🧱 576 parts
PartQty
Storage / Sorting Tray, Dacta, 13 Compartment for Dacta Small Bin

Storage / Sorting Tray, Dacta, 13 Compartment for Dacta Small Bin

167915

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Storage / Sorting Tray, Dacta, 6 Compartment for Dacta Small Bin

Storage / Sorting Tray, Dacta, 6 Compartment for Dacta Small Bin

167916

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Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

2357

€0,16
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Wheel Holder 2 x 2 Thin with Clips, Plane Single

Wheel Holder 2 x 2 Thin with Clips, Plane Single

2415

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Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

2420

€0,07
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Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

2431

€0,12
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Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

2431

€0,12
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Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

2431

€0,12
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Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges

2454a

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Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges

2454a

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Brick 1 x 16

Brick 1 x 16

2465

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Panel 6 x 6 x 9 Curved Top

Panel 6 x 6 x 9 Curved Top

2572

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Repairability

Can you fix Control Lab Building Set if a piece goes missing?

17.2%High repair risk
easy to fixguard this box

21 of the 122 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.

Theme average

5.1%

All sets

6.7%

Hardest to replace

Storage / Sorting Tray, Dacta, 13 Compar… · Trans-Clear · only this setStorage / Sorting Tray, Dacta, 6 Compart… · Trans-Clear · only this setTechnic Turntable Large Type 1 Top, 56 T… · Light Gray · only this set
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Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Control Lab Building Set

576 pieces puts this build -12% against the average Technic set and +134% against the average 1995 release.

LEGO Technic

Vs average Technic set

-12%-77 parts
This set576
Average set653

Average Technic set: 653 pieces across 453 other sets.

Vs average 1995 set

+134%+330 parts
This set576
Average set246

Average 1995 set: 246 pieces across 78 other sets.

Color profile

14different colors

Dominant color

Black

Black16x
44%
Yellow8x
22%
Red7x
19%
Trans-Clear4x
11%

Unique parts

0.3 pieces per unique type

116

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

1x

Most used part

Technic Link Tread

Technic Link Tread54x

Results are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.

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