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Three‑Axis Accelerometer + Gyro Sensor (MPU‑6050)

Three‑Axis Accelerometer + Gyro Sensor (MPU‑6050)

Regular price $7.00 CAD
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This compact sensor combines a 3‑axis accelerometer and 3‑axis gyroscope in one tiny board, letting your project sense orientation, tilt, motion, and rotation automatically. The built‑in MPU‑6050 chip handles the raw physics, so you can read smooth digital data over I²C and use it for things like self‑balancing robots, motion‑based controllers, or attitude indicators for drones and wearable devices.

Key Specs

  • Sensor chip: MPU‑6050 integrated 6‑axis IMU (accelerometer + gyroscope)
  • Power supply: 3–5 V DC
  • Communication: I²C (IIC), with 16‑bit ADC and 16‑bit data output
  • Gyro full‑scale ranges: ±250, 500, 1000, 2000 °/s
  • Accelerometer full‑scale ranges: ±2, ±4, ±8, ±16 g
  • Pin definition (0.1" / 2.54 mm spacing):
    • VCC, GND
    • SCL, SDA (I²C)
    • XDA, XCL (optional additional I²C passthrough)
    • ADO (I²C address pin)
  • INT (interrupt output)
  • Board size: Approximately 20 mm (length) × 16 mm (width)
  • Mounting: 2.54 mm pitch through‑hole pads for breadboard use

Note: Product size and dimension may vary.

Disclaimer: The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact match.

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