From d24988f4566db4a67654f56d64b3a8c6dbfd3605 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rahix <rahix@rahix.de> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:55:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs(bhi160): Properly document orientation axis mapping The orientation sensor uses a different axis mapping than the other sensors. Document this. Signed-off-by: Rahix <rahix@rahix.de> --- Documentation/pycardium/bhi160.rst | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/pycardium/bhi160.rst b/Documentation/pycardium/bhi160.rst index 350f43c7..1aaa362e 100644 --- a/Documentation/pycardium/bhi160.rst +++ b/Documentation/pycardium/bhi160.rst @@ -12,8 +12,16 @@ The coordinate system of the BHI160 sensor data looks like this: .. image:: ../static/bhi160-coordinates.png -All angles and angular velocities (like gyroscope, orientation) rotate counter -clockwise around their respective axis. +* The **accelerometer** axes are just the ones shown in the picture. +* The **gyroscope**'s angular velocities rotate counter clockwise around + their respective axis. +* The **orientation** sensor uses the following mapping: + + +---------------------+----------------------+-------------------+ + | X | Y | Z | + +=====================+======================+===================+ + | Azimuth (0° - 360°) | Pitch (-180° - 180°) | Roll (-90° - 90°) | + +---------------------+----------------------+-------------------+ **Example**: -- GitLab