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by Mirddyn
Sat Jun 30, 2012 3:04 pm
Forum: Open Hardware
Topic: Problems with Magnetometer 5883L
Replies: 8
Views: 22382

Re: Problems with Magnetometer 5883L

Hello,
Actually I have always been powering the board with 3,3 Volts, Infact I am even using a logical level converter for the SCL and SDA signals to use 3,3V instead of the 5V that come from the Arduino. And there is no doubt that it is working as I have I2C communications with other devices (gyro ...
by Mirddyn
Tue Jun 26, 2012 3:37 pm
Forum: Open Hardware
Topic: Issues with mangetometer 5883L
Replies: 3
Views: 13841

Re: Issues with mangetometer 5883L

I have the same problem that you have. The readings are not changing as I change the board direction.

In my case I2C address is 1E. I am not using the two pull up resistors, but as I am able to change the configuration registers, I assume that I2C is working fine, and the problem has to do with the ...
by Mirddyn
Tue Jun 26, 2012 3:32 pm
Forum: Open Hardware
Topic: Problems with Magnetometer 5883L
Replies: 8
Views: 22382

Problems with Magnetometer 5883L

Hello,

I have received the magnetometer and spent the whole weekend trying to make it work, but it does not. I have not only followed the Honeywell manual, but I have tried the library and the configuration from the Geeetech Wiki, but it 5keeps not working.

I am able to communicate with it by I2C ...