// Reference direction of Earth's magnetic field
hx = mx * q0q0 - _2q0my * q3 + _2q0mz * q2 + mx * q1q1 + _2q1 * my * q2 + _2q1 * mz * q3 - mx * q2q2 - mx * q3q3;
hy = _2q0mx * q3 + my * q0q0 - _2q0mz * q1 + _2q1mx * q2 - my * q1q1 + my * q2q2 + _2q2 * mz * q3 - my * q3q3;
_2bx = sqrtf(hx * hx + hy * hy);
_2bz = -_2q0mx * q2 + _2q0my * q1 + mz * q0q0 + _2q1mx * q3 - mz * q1q1 + _2q2 * my * q3 - mz * q2q2 + mz * q3q3;
_4bx = 2.0f * _2bx;
_4bz = 2.0f * _2bz;
This is the code in void MadgwickAHRS::update of example_code/madgwick_mahony_c_code/MadgwickAHRS.cpp.
While refer to the raw paper of Madgwick Algorithm, I think bx and bz are supposed to be 2 times larger.
// Reference direction of Earth's magnetic field
hx = mx * q0q0 - _2q0my * q3 + _2q0mz * q2 + mx * q1q1 + _2q1 * my * q2 + _2q1 * mz * q3 - mx * q2q2 - mx * q3q3;
hy = _2q0mx * q3 + my * q0q0 - _2q0mz * q1 + _2q1mx * q2 - my * q1q1 + my * q2q2 + _2q2 * mz * q3 - my * q3q3;
bx = sqrtf(hx * hx + hy * hy);
bz = -_2q0mx * q2 + _2q0my * q1 + mz * q0q0 + _2q1mx * q3 - mz * q1q1 + _2q2 * my * q3 - mz * q2q2 + mz * q3q3;
_2bx = 2.0f * bx;
_2bz = 2.0f * bz;
_4bx = 2.0f * _2bx;
_4bz = 2.0f * _2bz;
This is the code in
void MadgwickAHRS::updateof example_code/madgwick_mahony_c_code/MadgwickAHRS.cpp.While refer to the raw paper of Madgwick Algorithm, I think bx and bz are supposed to be 2 times larger.