Mikroe GeoMagnetic 2 Click

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The Mikroe GeoMagnetic 2 Click features the Bosch Sensortec BMM350 16-bit 3-axis magnetometer for geomagnetic field sensing in orientation, motion tracking, and positioning applications. It offers a typical measurement range of ±2000µT on all axes with approximately 0.1µT resolution and excellent temperature stability. The board supports I2C communication, I3C coexistence, and is compatible with mikroBUS™ for flexible system integration.

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Introduction

The Mikroe GeoMagnetic 2 Click is a compact and versatile sensor board designed for precise geomagnetic field detection. Built around the Bosch Sensortec BMM350 16-bit 3-axis magnetometer, this Click board is ideal for applications requiring accurate orientation, motion tracking, and positioning.

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The Mikroe GeoMagnetic 2 Click (Product Code: 172200102) integrates the Bosch Sensortec BMM350, a high-performance 3-axis magnetometer. It provides a typical measurement range of ±2000μT on all axes, with a fine resolution of approximately 0.1μT, ensuring detailed and reliable magnetic field readings. The sensor boasts excellent temperature stability, making it suitable for use in varying environmental conditions. Communication is facilitated via I2C, with support for I3C coexistence, and the board is mikroBUS™ compatible, allowing for seamless integration into a wide range of development systems.

Applications

Electronic compass modules
Motion and orientation tracking
Indoor navigation systems
Robotics and automation
Augmented and virtual reality devices
Wearable technology
Asset tracking and logistics

Industries

Consumer electronics
Automotive
Robotics
Industrial automation
Aerospace and defense
Healthcare and medical devices
Logistics and transportation

Usage Ideas

DIY Digital Compass
Create a handheld digital compass that displays heading information on an LCD, ideal for hiking or navigation projects.
Robot Navigation System
Integrate the GeoMagnetic 2 Click into a mobile robot to enable autonomous pathfinding and orientation correction based on geomagnetic data.
Augmented Reality Headset Tracking
Use the sensor to enhance head-tracking accuracy in an AR headset, improving user experience by providing precise orientation data.

Conclusion

The Mikroe GeoMagnetic 2 Click is a powerful and flexible magnetometer solution for developers and engineers seeking reliable geomagnetic sensing. Its high resolution, robust temperature stability, and easy integration make it suitable for a broad spectrum of applications across multiple industries. Whether for navigation, motion tracking, or innovative sensor-based projects, this Click board offers a dependable foundation for your next development.