Thread: Using Magnets
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Re: Using Magnets

As far as I know magnets are fine on the robot. The gear tooth sensor supplied with the kit of parts is magnetic and the motors generate magnetic fields while being used. Last year we considered using a magnetic latching system and found nothing against it in the rules.