Component: Magnetometer 3-Axis (QMC5883L) (Movement Orientation)
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Version | 1.6 |
Category | Movement Orientation |
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Magnetometer 3-Axis (QMC5883L) component
QMC5883L 3-Axis Magnetometer sensor Useful for working out data such as compass orientation.
Component Source Code
Please click here for the component source code: FC_Comp_Source_Magnetometer_QMC5883.fcfx
Detailed description
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Examples
Here is a very simple demonstration on how to use the sensor to read X, Y, Z magnetometer data from the sensor.
Macro reference
Read_Register | |
Reads a value from a register on the accelerometer. | |
- BYTE | Reg |
- BYTE | Return |
Write_Register | |
Writes a data value to a specific register on the accelerometer | |
- BYTE | Reg |
- BYTE | Data |
- BYTE | Return |
UpdateCompassData | |
Reads from the compass and updates the local XYZ variables. Returns 1 for new data and 0 for no new data | |
- BYTE | Return |
SimSetCompass | |
Allows the XYZ slider values to be set via the simulation | |
- INT | X |
- INT | Y |
- INT | Z |
- VOID | Return |
Initialise | |
Sets up up the communication bus and initialises the accelerometer module. | |
- VOID | Return |