Digikey is scheduled to have them in stock in September. http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/honeywell-microelectronics-precision-sensors/HMC5883L-TR/342-1082-6-ND/2507854
On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 3:58 PM Steven Saner <[email protected]> wrote: > Last month there was a thread on this list regarding the home > construction of a TeleMega. I have recently gained access to some > slightly more advanced tools through a local Makerspace and I decided > that I'd be interested in giving this a go as well. However, I decided > that I would try my hand at an EasyMega first, so as to not have to deal > quite so much with the RF stuff on the first try. Also, I have use for one. > > I am finding a problem, however with the HMC5883L 3-axis compass. > Digikey doesn't have any in stock and in contacting them today, they > tell me it is an obsolete part and won't be restocked. I've also found > that a few other vendors that I am familiar with don't have any either. > So I'm wondering what the thought is on this. > > Is there a replacement that would work on the current board layout and > firmware? Do you know of a source that still has some of these parts? Or > do you have any other suggestions? > > Now I do find a bunch of modules built for things like Arduinos and such > that have these chips on board. Perhaps the solution is to get one of > those and try to steal the chip. Some are even silly cheap on ebay... > > Steve > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Steven Saner <[email protected]> KD0IJP > Andover, Kansas USA > _______________________________________________ > altusmetrum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gag.com/mailman/listinfo/altusmetrum >
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