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| − | This is present in the [[n88ap|iPhone 3GS]], [[n90ap|iPhone 4]] and the [[ |
+ | This is present in the [[n88ap|iPhone 3GS]], [[n90ap|iPhone 4]], [[k48ap|iPad]] and the [[iPad 2]]. A 'magnetometer' (the formal term for a digital compass) is a scientific instrument used to measure the strength and/or direction of the magnetic field in the vicinity of the instrument. |
The compass found in the iPhone 3GS is the AKM Semiconductor AKM8973, whereas the iPhone 4 and iPad use the AKM Semiconductor AKM8975. [http://www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/ake/en/technology/angle.html] |
The compass found in the iPhone 3GS is the AKM Semiconductor AKM8973, whereas the iPhone 4 and iPad use the AKM Semiconductor AKM8975. [http://www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/ake/en/technology/angle.html] |
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Revision as of 18:22, 12 March 2011
This is present in the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPad and the iPad 2. A 'magnetometer' (the formal term for a digital compass) is a scientific instrument used to measure the strength and/or direction of the magnetic field in the vicinity of the instrument. The compass found in the iPhone 3GS is the AKM Semiconductor AKM8973, whereas the iPhone 4 and iPad use the AKM Semiconductor AKM8975. [1]
