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  Re: V2X Compass
 
I have a question for you, how much does the compass deviate when the motors turn on. As an ex-sailor, one of the major consideration in using magnetic compasses is deviation, and on a small bot, the deviation would vary due to the changing (...) (27 years ago, 2-Mar-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: V2X Compass
 
(...) We used the V2X and, due to space considerations on our test platform, placed the compass within 4 inches of the DC motors driving the vehicle. We had no noteworthy error that we could attribute to magnetic coupling. -d The Fourth Law of (...) (27 years ago, 6-Mar-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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