3D Electronic Compass
GCM370-MI-SJ
Low Power Consumption High Precision 3D Electronic Compass
  • Azimuth accuracy: 0.5°
  • Tilt resolution: 0.1°
  • Tilt accuracy: <0.2° (full range)
  • Standard TTL output interface
  • Roll angle measurement range: ±180°
Product Introduction


The GCM370-MI-SJ 3D compass features low power consumption and excellent measurement resolution, exhibiting balanced performance in noise suppression and temperature drift stability. Utilizing mature hard and soft iron calibration algorithms, and coupled with a high-performance accelerometer for tilt compensation, it provides reliable heading output across the entire 360° tool face range. Even in applications with fixed magnetic interference, it maintains high measurement consistency and accuracy.


This product integrates a triaxial magnetometer and a triaxial accelerometer. Leveraging a robust industrial-grade microcontroller with strong anti-interference capabilities, it calculates heading data in real time and uses the triaxial accelerometer for heading compensation over a wide range of tilt angles, resulting in excellent overall reliability and stability. Its compact structure and low power consumption make it particularly suitable for applications with strict size and energy consumption requirements, such as drilling measurements, and it can be easily integrated into various terminal devices. Currently, this product is widely used in handheld terminals, mobile devices, antenna attitude control, vehicle systems, and system integration.


Performance Parameters

GCM370-MI-SJ

Parameter Indicators

Compass heading parameters

Optimal heading accuracy

0.5°

Resolution

0.1°

Compass tilt parameters

Pitch accuracy

0.1°<15°(Measurement Range)

0.1°<30°(Measurement Range)

0.1°<60°(Measurement Range)

0.2°<85°(Measurement Range)

Pitch roll range

±85°

Roll accuracy

0.1°<15°(Measurement Range)

0.1°<30°(Measurement Range)

0.1°<60°(Measurement Range)

0.2°<180°(Measurement Range)

RollTilt Range

±180°

Resolution

0.1°

Calibration

Hard Iron Calibration

Yes

Soft Iron Calibration

Yes

Magnetic Field Interference Calibration Method

Planar rotation calibration / Multi-point calibration (optional)

Physical characteristics

Board Dimensions

L67×W12×H9mm

Board Weight

≤10g (excluding terminal wire)

Board Terminal Lines

30cmterminal wire

Output Interface

TTL

Interface characteristics

Startup Delay

<50ms

Maximum Output Rate

20Hz/s

Communication Rate

9600to115200baud(Default9600)

Output Format

Binary high-performance protocol

Power supply

Supply Voltage

DC +5V

Operating Current

5mA

Sleep Mode

343UA

Environment

Operating Range

-40℃~+85℃

Storage Temperature

-40℃~+85℃

Vibration Resistance

100g

Protection performance

IP67

Electromagnetic compatibility

Compliant with EN61000 and GBT17626

Mean time between failures (MTBF)

≥98000 hours/cycle

Insulation resistance

≥100 megohms

Shock resistance

100g@11ms, triaxial (half-sine wave)

Vibration resistance

10grms/10~1000Hz

Product Size