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Re: Do the CIM motors emit a magnetic field?

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Originally Posted by Leav
I don't Think so, not effectively anyway.

the only way i can imagine would wood help would be if you used it as a spacer

I have no scientific backing, but my hunch is that you need some sort of dense material or maybe even dense ferrus material to contain a magnetic field.....

-Leav
To reduce a magnetic field you can do pretty much two things: move away from it or put a conductive material between you and it.

Matt