Part AK8973
Description 3-axis Electronic Compass
Manufacturer Asahi Kasei Microdevices
Size 385.36 KB
Asahi Kasei Microdevices

AK8973 Overview

Key Features

  • Built-in 8-bit ADC
  • Built-in amplifier for sensor signal amplification
  • Built-in 8-bit DAC for sensor signal offset compensation
  • Built-in EEPROM for storing individual adjustment values
  • Built-in temperature sensor
  • 8-bit digital output
  • Serial interface: I2C bus interface (supporting the low-voltage specification)
  • Automatic power-down function
  • Interrupt function for measurement data ready
  • Power-down: 0.2μA typ