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Magnetic Levitation Project

My first magnetic levitation project setup lifting a NIB magnet working after a week of adjusting and testing. A NIB magnet with some metal pipe is supported motionless, 1 inch below the coil. “..look Ma, no hands..”
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Magnetic Levitation 2

My magnetic levitation display keeping a magnet spinning in mid-air.

After my earlier proof of concept Magnetic Levitation 1 it was time for a serious setup.
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