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Do electronic compasses like the HMC6352 work well indoors?

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The compass still works fine telling you which direction the magnetic field north lines go, but that direction may have little to do with the earth's magnetic field. read more

Yes. Magnetometers work indoors, and will function anywhere that a traditional compass works properly. Additionally, the output from magnetometers like the HMC6352 can be filtered and processed to provide more accurate heading information. read more

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