HMC5883L Magnetometer Module
The HMC5883L Magnetometer Module is a high-precision 3-axis digital compass sensor designed to measure the Earth's magnetic field and determine heading direction with excellent accuracy. Based on the HMC5883L magnetometer IC, this module communicates via the I2C interface, making it easy to integrate with Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266, STM32, Raspberry Pi, and other development boards. It is widely used in navigation systems, drones, robotics, IoT devices, and motion sensing applications. Available at Directronics, the HMC5883L Magnetometer Module is an excellent choice for students, hobbyists, makers, educators, and professional engineers.
Features:
• HMC5883L 3-Axis Digital Magnetometer IC
• Measures Magnetic Field Along X, Y, and Z Axes
• High-Accuracy Digital Compass Functionality
• I2C Communication Interface
• High Sensitivity and Low Noise Performance
• Low Power Consumption
• Fast Measurement Response
• Compact and Durable PCB Design
• Factory-Calibrated Sensor
• Easy Integration with Popular Microcontrollers
• Suitable for Navigation and Orientation Applications
• Stable and Reliable Performance
Why Choose HMC5883L Magnetometer Module?
• Provides accurate magnetic field and heading measurements
• Simple I2C interface for easy integration
• Low power consumption for portable applications
• Compact design suitable for embedded systems
• Reliable performance for navigation and robotics projects
• Ideal for beginners, students, hobbyists, and professionals
Applications:
• Digital Compass Systems
• Drone Navigation
• Robotics Orientation
• GPS Navigation Assistance
• Motion Detection Systems
• Smart Vehicle Projects
• IoT Sensor Networks
• Educational Electronics Projects
• Embedded System Development
• Prototype Testing
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: 3-Axis Magnetometer Module
• Sensor IC: HMC5883L
• Measurement Axes: X, Y, Z
• Operating Voltage: 3.3V–5V DC
• Communication Interface: I2C
• I2C Address: 0x1E (Typical)
• Measurement Range: ±0.88 to ±8.1 Gauss (Selectable)
• Resolution: 12-Bit
• Output Data Rate: Up to 75Hz
• Power Consumption: Low Power
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Package Includes:
• 1 × HMC5883L Magnetometer Module
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• Arduino Uno
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• Raspberry Pi Pico
• Breadboard
• Jumper Wire Kit
Why Buy from Directronics?
Directronics provides quality development boards, communication modules, sensors, electronic components, robotics modules, power management solutions, and IoT products for students, makers, educational institutions, startups, and industry professionals. Explore our complete range of Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi, power modules, motor drivers, programming tools, and embedded development products to bring your ideas to life.
Note:
Product images are for illustration purposes only. Actual PCB layout, pin configuration, and component placement may vary depending on the manufacturing batch. Please verify the operating voltage, I2C address, and wiring connections before use. For the most accurate heading measurements, calibrate the sensor before operation and avoid installing it near strong magnetic fields or ferromagnetic objects.


