MPU6050 Accelerometer and Gyro 6DOF 3-Axis Sensor Module

The MPU6050 Accelerometer and Gyro Sensor Module is a high-precision 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DOF) motion-tracking device, integrating a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope into a single chip. This module enables accurate measurement of movement, tilt, and rotation, making it ideal for applications like robotics, drones, self-balancing vehicles, gesture-based control, and industrial automation.

With I2C communication, the MPU6050 easily connects to Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other microcontrollers. It features adjustable sensitivity ranges for both the gyroscope and accelerometer, allowing customization based on application needs. The Digital Motion Processing (DMP) unit reduces processing load on the microcontroller by handling real-time motion calculations.

Specification:

• Sensor Type: 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope
• Operating Voltage: 3V – 5V DC
• Communication Interface: I2C (default), supports auxiliary I2C for additional sensors
• Gyroscope Range: ±250, ±500, ±1000, ±2000°/sec
• Accelerometer Range: ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, ±16g
• Sampling Rate: Up to 1 kHz
• Temperature Sensor: Built-in for added functionality
• Motion Processing Unit: Digital Motion Processing (DMP) for real-time motion tracking
• Dimensions: Compact and lightweight for easy integration

Key Features:

• 6DOF Motion Tracking: Integrated 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope for accurate motion sensing.
• I2C Communication: Simple integration with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other microcontrollers.
• Adjustable Sensitivity: Multiple ranges for both accelerometer and gyroscope to suit various applications.
• Digital Motion Processing (DMP): Onboard motion processing for real-time data fusion.
• Built-in Temperature Sensor: Additional sensor functionality for environmental monitoring.
• Compact and Lightweight: Easy to integrate into various projects and embedded systems.

Applications:

• Robotics & Drones: Enhances stability, motion control, and navigation.
• Gesture & Motion Control: Ideal for gaming, interactive systems, and wearable technology.
• Self-Balancing Systems: Used in balancing robots, gimbals, and Segway-style vehicles.
• Industrial Automation: Motion tracking in machinery and automated systems.
• Fitness & Health Devices: Integrated into smart wearables for motion-based tracking.