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Proximity of magnet near pcb trace antenna?
Are there any rules for how close a neodymium magnet can be placed near a PCB trace antenna?

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Hi, The issue is not the magnetic field with the proximity but the effect of the tuning to the antenna by having a metal object close by.

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