CAMBRIDGE, UK — Honeywell launched the HMC5883, a 3-axis compass chip that provides up to one-degree accuracy with auto calibration, in a 3x3x0.9mm package. The Honeywell HMC5883 surface-mounted chip ...

AK09912 is 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology.AK09912 is 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology. Small package of AK09912 ...

Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) has launched its latest 3-axis electronic compass for portable appliances, the AK8963C. Electronic compasses measure geomagnetism to determine azimuth. This is used for ...

Ricoh adds a 3-axis compass, called an SE-3 GPS module, to its 500SE GPS camera, such that it displays the position and azimuth of the camera on its liquid crystal display. The military ...

This clever little piece of kit is basically a great GPS unit bolted to a 3.2-megapixel camera with 4X zoom. It also has a tri-axial compass so you don’t have to have the unit level to tell your ...