[ML-General] IMU units

[Stephan Henning]

Surfboard is an older reference (I guess it isn't used much anymore) for
the little adapter boards that you can buy that take a surface mount
package and adapt it to a .1" header through hole that can be used on a
breadboard or perf board.

I'll take a look, thanks.

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:38 AM, david <ainut at knology.net> wrote:

>  Stephan,
>
> I don't get the surfboard reference.
> This guy mounts them on a board, along with a little bit of glue logic,
> and sells them via Paypal and through this vendor:
>
> Kris Winer <onehorse at earthlink.net> <onehorse at earthlink.net>
>
> https://www.tindie.com/
>
> Here is the link to the board:
>
>
> https://www.tindie.com/products/onehorse/bno-055-9-axis-motion-sensor-with-hardware-sensor-fusion/
>
> He makes another one so you get to choose which IMU you want to play
> with.  $36 plus $2.50 shipping.
>
> I had to buy them direct from Kris as the Tindie website didn't work for
> me.
> Oh, and for tech support he referred me to the Bosch documentation.  :)
> The boards appear to be of good quality.
>
> David Merchant
>
>
>
>
>
> On 04/22/15 20:49, Stephan Henning wrote:
>
> David, have you found a source selling these on a surfboard?  I'm
> interested in possible tinkering with them, curious if I need to spin a
> board for them though or if someone has already done the 'hard' work.
>
>  -stephan
>
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:22 PM, James Fluhler <j.fluhler at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>  I had not heard of these before look pretty cool I may have to pick up
>> some! If you find some success with these maybe toss up a quick tutorial
>> sometime!
>>
>> James F.
>>
>> On Apr 22, 2015, at 7:02 PM, david <ainut at knology.net> wrote:
>>
>>   Thanks, Matthew,   I downloaded that before I bought one to be sure it
>> would work for my application.  Are you by chance playing with them, too?
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 04/22/15 18:08, matthew varian wrote:
>>
>> Here is the data sheet for it, it should get you up and going
>>
>> http://ae-bst.resource.bosch.com/media/products/dokumente/bno055/BST_BNO055_DS000_12~1.pdf
>>
>>  Good luck!
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 6:02 PM, david <ainut at knology.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone playing with the Bosch BNO-055 units, with internal "sensor
>>> fusion" already built-in?  I just received two of them and can't wait to
>>> solder the pins so I can tinker!
>>>
>>> Any comments about the device?  They're a bit less than $35 for a Teensy
>>> 3.1 compatible board.  I plan to use them with a Beaglebone Black.  They
>>> are 3.3V units and use I2C.
>>>
>>> David Merchant
>>>
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