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Motion Plus: Even Better Than Expected! (3 axis gyro for $20)

Posted on June 18, 2009 at 10:55am 28 Comments



That's right, Nintendo's Motion Plus addon is out, and inside is a 3 axis, 16 bit gryo (well, a 2 axis gyro and a 1 axis gyro). Which is way better than the 2 axis, 10 bit one I was expecting. Communicates via I2C and costs less than $20. This could be pretty revolutionary for hobby IMUs. Coupled with a Nunchuck, its a 6DOF all digital sensor for $40!



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At 3:50pm on July 11, 2009, Earl said…
I got side tracked. Should get back at it next week.
Earl

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