accelerometer

AI-Enhanced Smart Accelerometer AI-Enhanced Smart Accelerometer for always aware applications

STMicroelectronics has launched three new smart accelerometers with advanced processing engines built-in to extend sensor autonomy, enabling systems to respond more quickly to external events while lowering power consumption.

The LIS2DUX12 and LIS2DUXS12 leverage ST’s third-generation MEMS technology,…

ESP32 Based Smart Watch DIY Smartwatch with multiple Watch Faces, Heart Rate Sensor, Compass and Games

In the previous parts(Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) of this project, we investigated different aspects of our smart watch projects and learned to integrate and test each individual part. In this we are going to use what we have learned to create our own smartwatch from scratch, using a combination of hardware and software components. Throughout…

Arduino MPU6050 Sensor Module How Does the MPU6050 Accelerometer & Gyroscope Sensor Work and Interfacing It With Arduino

The MPU6050 is a very popular accelerometer gyroscope sensor chip that has six-axis sensing with a 16-bit measurement resolution. This high accuracy in sense and the cheap cost make it a very popular choice among DIY electronics projects. Even many commercial products are equipped with the MPU6050. The combination of gyroscope and…

ADXL367 MEMS Accelerometer Three-Axis MEMS Accelerometer Provides Ultralow Power for Healthcare and Industrial Applications

Analog Devices, Inc. has announced a three-axis MEMS accelerometer designed for a wide range of healthcare and industrial applications, including vital signs monitoring, hearing aids, and motion-enabled metering devices. The new ADXL367 accelerometer improves power consumption by two times versus a previous generation of the device (ADXL362) while improving…

Pantomime Gesture Controller using Arduino Arduino based Gesture controlled Robot using Accelerometer

Being in the field of electronic engineering, we wanted to explore and experiment with the different possibilities of working with several sensors and components. The idea of controlling mobile devices using simple hand gestures is very fascinating and useful. We also wanted to make a product that solves several problems, makes tasks easier and all-in-all…

STMicroelectronics' AIS2IH Three Axis Linear Accelerometer Low Power, Three Axis Linear MEMS Accelerometer for High-Performance Automotive Applications

The STMicroelectronics AIS2IH three-axis linear accelerometer brings enhanced resolution, temperature stability, and mechanical robustness to non-safety automotive applications including anti-theft, telematics, infotainment, tilt/inclination measurement, and vehicle navigation. It also paves the way to new performance-demanding applications in automotive, medical,…

Interfacing MPU6050 Gyro Sensor with ESP32 MPU6050 Gyro Sensor Interfacing with ESP32 Board

The MPU6050 sensor module consists of an accelerometer and gyro on a single chip. It contains analog-16 bits in the digital converter for each channel. So it can capture the x, y, and z channels at the same time. The sensor uses I2C-bus to interact with Arduino or any other microcontroller. The MPU-6050 sensor module used in many applications like drones, robots, motion…

Interfacing ADXL345 Accelerometer with Arduino UNO Interfacing ADXL345 Accelerometer with Arduino UNO

We all know about accelerometers and gyroscopes; they are primarily used to detect acceleration. While an Accelerometer can measure linear acceleration, the gyroscope can help find the rotational acceleration. A gyroscope is used to measure angular velocity, which uses the Earth’s gravity to determine the orientation of the object in motion. There is a sensor like…

Arduino Pedometer DIY Arduino Pedometer - Counting Steps using Arduino and Accelerometer

Fitness bands are getting very popular nowadays, which not only counts the footsteps but also tracks your calories burned, display heartbeat rate, showtime and many more. And these IoT devices are synced with the cloud so that you can easily get all the history of your physical activity on a smartphone. We have also built an IoT Based Patient Monitoring System where the…

KX132-1211 and KX134-1211 Low Power Accelerometer with Built-in Noise Filtering Low Power Accelerometer with Built-in Noise Filtering Function for Motion Sensing Applications

Kionix, a ROHM Group Company, has introduced two new accelerometers namely KX132-1211 and KX134-1211. These accelerometers were designed especially for high accuracy, low power motion sensing applications in the industrial equipment and consumer wearable applications.  KX132-1211 and KX134-1211 are 3axis accelerometers with Advance Data Path (ADP) technology that allows…

DIY Gesture Controlled Arduino based Air Mouse using Accelerometer DIY Gesture Controlled Arduino Based Air Mouse using Accelerometer

Ever wondered how our world is moving towards immersive reality? We are continuously finding new ways and methods to interact with our surroundings using virtual reality, mixed reality, augmented reality, and air gesture mouse technologies. New devices are coming out every day with these fast-paced technologies to impress us with their new interactive technologies.

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Ultra-Low-Power Bosch BMI270 Smart IMU for Wearables Ultra-Low-Power Bosch BMI270 Smart IMU for Wearables

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the BMI270 smart inertial measurement unit (IMU) from Bosch. The ultra-low-power IMU offers strongly improved accelerometer offset and sensitivity performance based on Bosch’s MEMS process technology. Specifically targeted to wearables, hearables, and augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) applications, the BMI270 includes intuitive…