Replacement: None. There is no direct replacement for this part but check out our magneto sensors category. This page is for reference only.

Description: The OS5000-S is an extremely small form factor (1x1” square) three axis, tilt compensated digital compass. The flexible design uses a simple RS232 serial connection for system integration. The OS5000-S provides precise heading, roll and pitch data ideal for rapid attitude measurement. The compass offers an easy to use ASCII interface which includes hard-iron calibration and simple data configuration for your application.

Features:

• Precision Compass:
  • 0.5 degrees nominal heading accuracy
  • 0.1 resolution
• Roll & Pitch full rotation (<1 degree (0-60 degrees))
• Tilt-compensated (electronically gimbaled)
• Hard and soft-iron compensation routines
• 3 Axis Honeywell Magneto Resistive Sensors
• 3 Axis ST Accelerometer for Roll and Pitch Angle Measurement (Full Range)
• Design uses 24 bit A/D converter
• 50 MIPS processor supporting IEEE floating point math
• RS232 Serial version - pigtail cable and CD are included!
• 7 Pin Molex Connector for Serial Connection
• Baud rate programmable: 4,800 to 115,000 baud
• Low Power Circuit Consumption: 3.3V – 5V @ <30ma
• High data update rate to 40HZ
• Support for True or Magnetic North output
• Operating temperature: -20C to 70C (-40C to 85C storage)
• OS5000-S is the next generation replacement to the OS1000 Compass

Dimensions:

• 0.3x1.0x1.0”
• Less than 2g

Documents:

• OS5000 User Manual