With the compass sensor that is described here the NXT can determine its direction with an accuracy down to a few degrees. This allows a robot to be built that’s capable of navigation.
The company Devantec [2] supplies a ready-to-go compass module type CMPS03. Two mutually perpendicular Philips KMZ51 hall-sensors are used to detect the Earth's geomagnetic field.
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