Schlagwort: compass
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This electronic compass guides you using LEDs and OLED display
Reading Time: 2 minutesOf all the tools humanity has developed for navigation over our history, the humble compass is arguably the most important. A compass is cheap to produce, reliable, and incredibly useful for every kind of navigation. But standard mechanical compasses aren’t perfect; they can stick, are easy for people to misread, and don’t…
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This compass reads the correct heading even when tilted
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis compass reads the correct heading even when tilted Arduino Team — May 15th, 2019 Consider an analog or even digital compass. While you can reasonably expect either to point towards magnetic north when held flat, when you add tilt and/or roll to the equation, things get a bit wonky. That is…