Magneto (disambiguation)

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A magneto is a permanent magnet electrical generator

Other electrical machines

Magneto may also refer to:

• Magneto (generator), a permanent magnet electrical generator generating a large current, e.g. for lighting
• Ignition magneto, a magneto for an internal combustion engine
• Bicycle magneto (commonly known as a dynamo despite not meeting the normal definition of that term)
  • Bottle dynamo
  • Hub dynamo
• Telephone magneto, a magneto used with a telephone

Comics and films

• Magneto (comics), a comic book character in the Marvel Comics Universe
• Magneto (Amalgam Comics), an Amalgam Comics character based in part on the character Magneto from Marvel Comics
• Magneto (Atlas Comics), a different comic book character, created by Stan Lee before Atlas became Marvel

Computing

• Magneto, codename for Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
• Magneto, name for an exploit to the Firefox version used in Tor-Browser-Bundle, used by the FBI to track Tor users

Music

• Magneto (band), a Mexican boy band
• "Magneto" (song), a song by the British group Brigade
• "Magneto", a song on the first Yello album, Solid Pleasure

See also

• Magento, an e-commerce software package