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Resources and Going Further

There are a many more cool projects you can make with the MAG3110 sensor. If you combine the MAG3110 with a few other sensors, you can make a variety of projects that involve location and orientation sensing.

Check out Shawn Hymel's Adventues in Science: Using a Magnetometer as a Compass and example code for ideas:

For more sensor fun, check out these other great SparkFun tutorials:

Photocell Hookup Guide

Hook a light-sensing photocell up to an Arduino to create an ambient light monitor.

Fingerprint Scanner (GT-521Fxx) Hookup Guide

This tutorial provides information about how to connect to ADH-Tech's fingerprint scanner (GT-521F32) and how to use it with Hawley's FPS_GT511C3 library for Arduino.

Analog MEMS Microphone Breakout - SPH8878LR5H-1 Hookup Guide

Get started with sound monitoring using the SparkFun analog MEMS microphone breakout board with Arduino!

Garage Distance Sensor

This tutorial will take your SparkFun Qwiic Ultrasonic Distance Sensor to the next level by turning it into a parking distance sensor!