BerryIMU - Orientation sensor for the Raspberry Pi

A project in Sydney, AU by Mark Williams
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BerryIMU - An accelerometer, gyroscope and magnetometer which is specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi.
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Backers: 382
Average Pledge Per Backer: $22 AUD

Funded: $8,436 AUD of $4,000 AUD
Dates: Nov 19th -> Dec 19th (30 days)
Project By: Mark Williams
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Latest News

Update on BerryIMU

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for backing BerryIMU!!!! We have reached our stretch goal with two days to go!BerryIMU will now include a pressure sensor that can be used to calculate altitude. What has been happening? Well, we have received some BMP180 sensors... (Read More)

New instructions to read angles and another cool project

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We have just published instructions on how to get usable angles from BerryIMU, You can have a look at them here.http://ozzmaker.com/2014/12/11/berryimu/ We also came across another cool project that may interest some of youSuperDuino: Arduino... (Read More)

New prototype and some code available

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We are getting closer to our stretch goal of $6,500 which will allow us to add a pressure sensor to the BerryIMU.   We only have 10 days to go, spread the word about this great IMU. We have just received our third PCB prototype , we have moved some... (Read More)

Thank you and a stretch goal has been added

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
A big thank you to all our backers for helping us reach our goal. We will have code available as well as tutorials on how to use the sensors on the IMU. We are currently writing up the tutorial for the magnetometer (digital compass). We have also... (Read More)

A quick thank you and a new prototype

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for supporting BerryIMU. We are 80% of the way to our goal and still 25 days to go. Please help spread the word! We aim to take the difficulty out of using these sensors and make them a lot more enjoyable to use. We will have ready to use... (Read More)

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