Quanser Mechatronics Sensors Trainer USB Magnetometer Page

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The Quanser Mechatronics Sensors Trainer USB Magnetometer Page plots the magnetic fields measured by the magnetometer of the ICM20948 inertial measurement unit (IMU) in Tesla's. It plots the X, Y and Z axes of the three degree of freedom magnetometer. The page is displayed below with a sample plot, showing the X axis in green, Y axis in red and the Z axis in blue.

Quanser Mechatronic Sensors Trainer USB Magnetometer Page

To go back to the Sensors page, tap on the close button in the top, right corner of the page. To change the sensor parameters, tap on the hamburger menu in the top, left corner of the page. This will open the settings screen described in the section below.

The readings from the sensor have 16 bit resolution. Note that the magnetometer can measure up to ±4900µT. The plot axes are fixed. The magnetometer has no configurable parameters for the sensor.

Tap the close button in the top, right of the page to apply the new settings and return to the plot.

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