Motion

Nordic Thingy:52 Hardware

The Motion service contains the pedometer, tap sensor, accelerometer, and other motion-related sensor data received from Thingy. Here you can see information related to 3D motion, motion characteristics, and the gravity vector.

The Motion features come from all motion-related sensors.

  • Step counter/Pedometer: A standard pedometer that shows step count and duration.
  • Tap sensor: A sensor that counts the taps and their direction axis on Thingy.
  • Heading: A compass showing the heading angles.
  • Orientation: Displays the orientation of Thingy (portrait, landscape, etc.)

iOS and Android:

Tap the Info button Info icon to display what the icons represent.

Tap the Action button Action button on the Motion section to enable or disable different characteristics by selecting or deselecting a feature.