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Re: Can we use a wireless transmitter to turn on the power of our minibot?

Though RF is out, it might be okay to use an electromagnet on the HOSTBOT and a reed switch on the MINIBOT. But what's wrong with flipping a physical switch using a servo or pneumatic actuator?