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Build-In Magnetometer Comparison

  • IST8310: Wider magnetic range. Less likely to saturate when exposed to strong magnetic interference.

  • IST8308: Higher sensitivity and finer resolution, capable of detecting smaller magnetic-field changes more accurately.

IST8308

IST8310

Max Data Rate (Hz)

200

200

DR: Dynamic Range (μT)

±500

±1600 or ±2500

Linearity (%FS)

0.1

1 (x0axis), 0.1(y,z-axis)

Resolution (uT/LSB)

0.075 (DR: ±200 μT) 0.15 (DR: ±500 μT)

0.3

Sensitivity (LSB/uT)

13.2 (DR: ±200 μT) 6.6 (DR: ±500 μT)

3.3

Zero Gauss Offset (uT)

±0.3

±0.3

Hysteriesis (%FS)

0.1

0.1

Sensitivity Temperature Drift (%/°C)

±0.023

±0.016

Zero-B Offset Temperature Drift (uT/°C)

0.027

0.024

Firmware Compatibility

PX4 V1.16.0+ on Pixhawk 6C

1.14.3+ on Pixhawk 6X

All Pixhawk 6C and 6X firmware

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