Fluxgate magnetometer on a boom
Payloads / idea 12 of 12
A magnetic survey sensor
- What it earns
- Buried tanks and pipes, archaeology.
- Mass
- 30 to 60 g (estimate)
- Does it drop
- No: it stays aboard on its cover.
- Notes
- Hard: the motors' field is the enemy, which is exactly what tools/fit_compass_mot.py measures.
From the docs/payloads.md (brainstorm, Ryan and th-testpilot, 2026-10-05). Nothing here is decided. Have a better version of this idea, or a different one? Propose a payload.
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