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From: Jeff_Holinski@mindlink.bc.ca (Jeff Holinski)
Subject: Re: Flux-Gate compass
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1993 22:34:21 GMT
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> Bob Waffenschmidt writes:
>
> Msg-ID: <BOBW.93Mar17145150@gdstech.GRUMMAN.COM>
> Posted: Wed, 17 Mar 1993 19:51:5
>
> Org.  : Grumman Corporation
>
> I am interested in small, inexpensive flux gate compasses.  I am
> interested in both complete units or just sensors with analog or
> digital outputs.
>
> Thanks Bob
>

Doesn't Radio Shack sell those. I think they're about $50 here in Canada.
You'd have to disassemble it and do a bit of experimenting to hook it up to a
computer but at least it fairly cheap and easy to get.

