BIG TRAK / bigtrak is a programmable toy electric vehicle created by Milton Bradley in 1979, resembling a futuristic Sci-Fi tank / utility vehicle. [1] The original Big Trak was a six- wheeled ( two-wheel drive ) tank with a front-mounted blue "photon beam" headlamp, and a keypad on top.

Sep 26, 2020 · The original Big Trak was a six-wheeled (two-wheel drive) tank with a front-mounted "photon beam" headlamp, and a keypad on top. It came in two colors, the U.S. version came in gray, and the U.K. version in white.

Mar 29, 2020 · Original Big Trak. Big Trak (not to be confused with the new edition from 2010 called 'Bigtrak') is a programmable electric vehicle created by MB (Milton Bradley) Electronics in 1979, and looks like a futuristic kind of Sci-Fi tank or utility vehicle.

The bigtrak, also written BIG TRAK, and Big Trak, was one of the first high-end super toys with a programmable microprocessor. The original name that Milton Bradley (MB) used on product release in 1979 was BIG TRAK, and Ed Levy was the original mechanical designer in 1978-1979.

Big Trak toy, circa 1979. The Big Trak includes: A cool-looking plastic exterior with multicolor stickers. Six wheels with the center pair driven by two motors. This allows the Big Trak to drive forward, backward, stop, spin left, or spin right. Photon canon (incandescent bulb with blue plastic filter). Speaker to play various beeps and buzzes.

Imagine the revelatory shock that spread like miniature mushroom clouds of excitement through your nervous system when underneath the torn wrapping of a holiday gift lay a bright, shining box containing Big Trak, the first artificial intelligence robotic vehicle made expressly for children.

Big Trak (styled ‘bigtrak’ in the UK) was the brainchild of an electronically minded Milton Bradley Company (who released Simon and Microvision during the same period) and looked like a toy version of the futuristic armoured RV from Damnation Alley (1977).

Jun 11, 2018 · Released in 1979, Big Trak was a computerized, battery-operated, futuristic-looking tank. Along with Simon and Merlin – The Electronic Wizard , the toy tank represented yet another example of the microprocessor-driven consumer electronic toy craze of the 1980s.

The Big Trak was a programmable electric tank-vehicle that was made by Milton Bradley and first released in 1979. You programmed the Big Track to go forward, backward, turn left, turn right, pause to fire a laser, or pull and dump a transport trailer (sold separately of course).

A programmable toy electric vehicle created by Milton Bradley, UK in 1979, styled as a lunar-inspired utility vehicle. This original version is from UK and is white with the name 'bigtrak'. The US version named 'BIG TRAK' was grey. It is believed this was the first commerically available programmable toy sold in the world.