accelerometer driver

andrzej zaborowski balrogg at gmail.com
Sat Aug 30 23:59:25 CEST 2008


Hi,

2008/8/30 Joerg Reisenweber <joerg at openmoko.org>:
> Am Fr  29. August 2008 schrieb Andy Green:
>> I don't know anything about advantage of having two,
>
> The original idea of having 2 g-meters probably was to detect rotation. Alas
> it turns out they aren't sensible and exact enough to do this trick for
> anything other than quick rotation shaking motion out of your forearm

Is this based on experiments?  I briefly looked on the web for any
analyses/results but didn't find any and didn't have much time to
investigate myself.  The high frequency of the measurements seems
improve the precision a bit.

Cheers



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