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AK8963 Electronic Compass: Pinout, Datasheet and Features

SENSOR MAGMTR I2C/SPI 14WLCSP AK8963 is a 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology.

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Jul 10, 2021

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SENSOR MAGMTR I2C/SPI 14WLCSP

AK8963 is a 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology. It is adapted to pedestrian city navigation use for cell phone and other portable appliance. This article mainly covers pinout, datasheet, features and other details about AK8963.

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AK8963 Description

AK8963 is a 3-axis electronic compass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology. Small package of AK8963 incorporates magnetic sensors for detecting terrestrial magnetism in the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis, a sensor driving circuit, signal amplifier chain, and an arithmetic circuit for processing the signal from each sensor. Self test function is also incorporated. From its compact foot print and thin package feature, it is suitable for map heading up purpose in GPS-equipped cell phone to realize pedestrian navigation function.

AK8963 Pinout

AK8963 CAD Model

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Specifications

AKM Semiconductor Inc. AK8963C technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to AKM Semiconductor Inc. AK8963C.

AK8963C Tech Specifications

AKM Semiconductor Inc. AK8963C technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to AKM Semiconductor Inc. AK8963C.

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Factory Lead Time14 Weeks
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Package / Case14-UFBGA, WLCSP
Supplier Device Package14-WLCSP (1.59x1.59)
Operating Temperature-30°C~85°C TA
PackagingTape & Reel (TR)
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Published2013
Part StatusNot For New Designs
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)1 (Unlimited)
Voltage - Supply2.4V~3.6V
Current - Supply (Max)10mA
Output TypeI2C, SPI
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Resolution16 b
Sensing Range±4.9mT
AxisX, Y, Z
FeaturesSleep Mode
RoHS StatusROHS3 Compliant
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AK8963 Features

  • A 3-axis electronic comp ass IC with high sensitive Hall sensor technology.

  • Best adapted to pedestrian city navigation use for cell phone and other portable appliance.

 

AK8963 Block Diagram

AK8963 Applications

1. 3-axis magnetometer device suitable for compass application

2. Built-in A to D Converter for magnetometer data out

3. 14-/16-bit selectable data out for each 3 axis magnetic components

     Sensitivity: 0.6  µT/LSB typ. (14-bit)        0.15µT/LSB typ. (16-bit)

4. Operation modes:  

    Power-down, Single measurement, Continuous measurement, External trigger measurement, Self test and Fuse ROM access.

5. DRDY function for measurement data ready

6. Magnetic sensor overflow monitor function

7. Built-in oscillator for internal clock source

8. Power on Reset circuit

9. Self test function with built-in internal magnetic source

AK8963 Package

AK8963 Manufacturer

AKM Semiconductor is a wholly owned subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM), Tokyo, Japan. AKMS, located in San Jose, California offers sales, marketing, and design support for North American customers. AKM designs and manufactures CMOS mixed signal integrated circuits for applications including audio, multimedia, data storage, and telecommunications.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to use AK8963?
DRDY function for measurement data ready. • Magnetic sensor overflow monitor function. • Built-in oscillator for internal clock source. • Power on Reset circuit.
FAQ
How to use AK8963?
DRDY function for measurement data ready. • Magnetic sensor overflow monitor function. • Built-in oscillator for internal clock source. • Power on Reset circuit.

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