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News Release from: Inertial Aerosystems UK | Subject: HMC 6052
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 08 July 2005
New low cost integrated compass sensor
Inertial Aerosystems announce the availability of a new, low cost, integrated compass sensor with in built amplifiers and an analogue output
Inertial Aerosystems announce the availability of a new, low cost, integrated compass sensor with in built amplifiers and an analogue output The sensor can be integrated into a product with minimum development, resulting in a faster time to market
Designated the HMC 6052, this high quality 2 axis magnetic sensor has a field range of +/- 2 gauss, with low voltage (2.5 to 3.6V) power, compatible with battery operation, in a 14 pin surface mount 3.5mm x 3.5mm LCC package.
Designed for accurate compassing and magnetic field measurement in hand held or hard iron environments, it is ideal for applications where size weight, cost and development time are at a premium.
This versatile product complements an existing range of magnetic sensors, used in numerous applications ranging from mobile compassing and disability aids to consumer goods and industrial current/position sensing. Request a free brochure from Inertial Aerosystems UK ...
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