Part AK09918
Description 3-axis Electronic Compass
Manufacturer Asahi Kasei Microdevices
Size 613.74 KB
Asahi Kasei Microdevices
AK09918

Overview

AK09918 is 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology. Small package of AK09918 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 and Fast modes compliant with Philips I2C specification Ver.2.1
  • Operation mode
  • Power-down, Single measurem