Hi, Nice,
All these sensors means we can average the data to reduce the noise of the sensors. Regards Thierry On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:26:51 +0200 "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > here a brief status update: > > * components have all arrived, except one > * the one is a new one which IMHO compensates for waiting some more > days! > > Thanks to generous support by Bosch Sensortec we got an option to buy > the BNO055 intelligent 9-axis Absolute Orientation Sensor, which > includes sensors and sensor fusion in a single package. It combines > an accelerometer (position), gyroscope (rotation speed) and compass > (absolute position) and a microcontroller in a single package. All > data can be read through I2C. > > So this means we directly get the orientation data e.g. for Replicant > games and augmented reality (which needs a working camera...) right > from this chip and do not need to run complex algorithms on our own. > > https://www.bosch-sensortec.com/bst/products/all_products/bno055 > > This chip will be installed in addition to the BMC150 and BMG160 > (because we already have bought them). And, the BME280. > > We have already tested this chip on a Pyra handheld prototype > mainboard which also has place for it and we have got someone who has > written a first kernel driver: > > > http://git.goldelico.com/?p=gta04-kernel.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/work/test/bno055 > > It is not perfect yet, but shows that the sensor will work. > > All this mens that thanks to Bosch support, we will very soon have a > very modern orientation sensor in our open smartphone platform. > > BR, > Nikolaus > > > _______________________________________________ > Gta04-owner mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.goldelico.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/gta04-owner _______________________________________________ Community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goldelico.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/community http://www.tinkerphones.org
