Part AK09915
Description 3-axis Electronic Compass
Manufacturer Asahi Kasei Microdevices
Size 775.22 KB
Asahi Kasei Microdevices
AK09915

Overview

AK09915 is 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology. Small package of AK09915 incorporates magnetic sensors for detecting terrestrial magnetism in the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis, a sensor driving circuit, signal amplifier chain, and an arithmetic circuit for processing the signal from each sensor.

  • Features  Functions:
  • 3-axis magnetometer device suitable for compass application
  • Built-in A to
  • Converter for magnetometer data out
  • 16-bit data out for each 3-axis magnetic component
  • Sensitivity: 0.15 µT/LSB (typ.)
  • Serial interface
  • I2C bus interface Standard, Fast and High-speed modes (up to 2.5 MHz) compliant with Philips I2C