This application note gives a detailed explanation of creating your very own digital compass. This can be implemented in either simple or complex applications but requires mid-level design experience.

AK8963 is 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology. Small package of AK8963 incorporates magnetic sensors for detecting terrestrial magnetism in the X-axis, Y-axis, and ...

Electronic compass are not only common in handheld devices like smartphones, game controls, and GPSs, they are also highly desireable for industrial applications. The problem is, most of the magnetic ...

Measuring 1.4" x 1.8", the OS3000 digital compass provides 3-axis operation and both RS-232 and USB interfaces. The component enlists a 24-bit a/d converter with digital filters to support a wide ...