MagneticFieldSensor

Last Updated On 2021-07-16

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Non-visible component that measures the ambient geomagnetic field for all three physical axes (x, y, z) in Tesla https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_(unit).


Properties

You can set the below properties in the UI part of the builder.

  • Enabled - it's a boolean value which is set to true by default.

Block Properties

You can set the below blocks properties in the blocks section of the builder.

AbsoluteStrength

Indicates the absolute strength of the field.


Available

Indicates that there is a magnetic field sensor in the device and it is available.


Enabled

Indicates whether or not the magnetic field sensor is enabled and working.


MaximumRange

Indicates the maximum range the magnetic sensor can reach.


XStrength

Indicates the field's strength in the X-axis.


YStrength

Indicates the field's strength in the Y-axis.


ZStrength

Indicates the field's strength in the Z-axis.



Events

You can set the below event blocks in the blocks section of the builder.

MagneticChanged

Triggers when magnetic field has changed, setting the new values in parameters.