Compass/Magnetometer I2C - HMC5883L - Crowtail - Elecrow

Compass/Magnetometer I2C - HMC5883L - Crowtail - Elecrow

Product information:

Crowtail-3-Axis Compass module, a member of Crowtail family uses I²C based Honeywell HMC5883L digital compass. This ASIC is equipped with high resolution HMC118X magneto-resistive sensors and a 12-bit ADC. It provides compass heading accuracy up to 1° to 2°. Signal conditioning like amplification, automatic degaussing strap drivers and offset cancellation are inbuilt. This Crowtail module also includes a XC6206P332MR for power supply requirement. Hence user can connect any 3.3V to 6V DC power supply.

Features:

- Crowtail compatible interface
- 3-Axis Magneto-resistive type sensors
- I²C serial interface
- Dimensions(mm):20.0(L)x20.0(W)x9.8(H)
- 1° to 2° Degree heading accuracy
- Up to 116 Hz Maximum output rate
- Built-In self test
- Applications Ideas
- Low cost compassing
- Magnetometry
- Pedestrian navigation
- Hobby auto navigation
- Compassing support for mobile devices and portable computers (i.e connected via Blue-tooth or UART)

Specifications:

- Input Voltage:5V
- Sleep Mode Current: 2.5uA
- Measurement Mode Current: 640uA
- High resolution
- Compatible with either 3.3V or 5.0V development platform
- High heading accuracy

Package list:

- Crowtail-3-Axis Compass x1

Crowtail is Elecrow’s modular “plug-and-play” ecosystem that allows you to quickly connect and control components/boards with a single set of compatible hardware.

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