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Track Direction with JEDI's Compass Chart

Compass Chart is a single-metric visualization designed to display directional data. It represents values as an angle or heading on a compass dial, making it ideal for metrics related to orientation, direction, or rotation.

Key Features

  • Directional Visualization

    Displays data as a heading on a compass dial

  • Intuitive Orientation Display

    Easily interpret angles such as North, South, East, and West

  • Real-Time Updates

    Reflects live changes in directional data

  • Clear Visual Feedback

    Quickly identify shifts in direction or movement

Configuration

Compass Chart for Grid Dashboard

Compass Chart
Compass Chart
  • Chart Type: Select the Compass Chart type and provide a title for your chart.
    • Enabling Create Group allows you to add more than one Compass.
Compass Chart Type
Compass Chart Type
  • Chart Options: Adjust visual settings such as font size to improve readability.
    • Create Group Settings: Available when Create Group is enabled. Set Label Font Size for each grouped Compass Chart.
Compass Chart Options
Compass Chart Options
  • Data Selection: Choose the device and select the metric representing directional data (e.g., angle, heading, or orientation).
    • Add Item: Available when grouping is enabled, allowing addition of multiple Compass Charts along with Min-Max Values, Units, Fill Color, and Threshold settings for each Metric.
Compass Chart Data Selection
Compass Chart Data Selection
  • Data Options: Not applicable for the Compass Chart.

Real-World Examples

  • Device Orientation Tracking

    Monitor the direction a device is facing, such as a mobile device or IoT sensor.

  • Navigation and Movement Systems

    Display heading or direction for GPS-enabled systems or moving equipment.

  • Wind Direction Monitoring

    Visualize wind direction data in environmental or weather monitoring systems.

Add directional awareness to your dashboards with the Compass Chart. Explore other chart types to continue building rich and insightful visualizations.

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