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  • SHILLEHTEK MPU6050 / MPU-6050 Pre-Soldered GY-521 Module | 6-Axis Accelerometer Sensor & IMU Sensor | Compatible with Arduino Accelerometer Projects, Accelerometer Arduino Builds, and Raspberry Pi (2)
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SHILLEHTEK MPU6050 / MPU-6050 Pre-Soldered GY-521 Module | 6-Axis Accelerometer Sensor & IMU Sensor | Compatible with Arduino Accelerometer Projects, Accelerometer Arduino Builds, and Raspberry Pi (2)

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  • [READY-TO-USE PRE-SOLDERED MODULE]: Enjoy a hassle-free setup with our pre-soldered module, featuring pre-attached pins for a solderless experience. This plug-and-play convenience is perfect for quick project starts, ideal for educators, hobbyists, and developers working on electronics projects, prototyping, educational kits, and STEM learning initiatives.
  • [FULL 6-DOF FUNCTIONALITY]: Features a high-precision three-axis gyroscope and three-axis accelerometer for comprehensive motion tracking and orientation. Ideal for advanced robotics, gaming controllers, motion detection systems, and virtual reality (VR) applications, this sensor offers unparalleled accuracy for professional and hobbyist projects alike.
  • [VERSATILE ACCELERATION RANGE]: Our module supports a flexible acceleration range of +/-2g, +/-4g, +/-8g, and +/-16g, accommodating a wide variety of applications from low-intensity motion sensing to high-impact dynamic measurements. Perfect for use in sports technology, vehicle dynamics analysis, drone flight controls, and earthquake detection systems, this feature ensures precision across diverse environments and requirements.
  • [EXPANSIVE GYROSCOPE RANGE]: Equipped with a comprehensive gyroscope range of +/-250, +/-500, +/-1000, and +/-2000 °/s, our module is tailored for precision in a myriad of uses, from stabilizing drones and robotics to enhancing virtual reality experiences and advanced navigation systems. This adaptability makes it indispensable for gaming development, aerospace engineering, and motion analysis in sports science, ensuring accurate orientation and rotation detection across all projects.
  • [UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY]: Ideal for seamless integration with Raspberry Pi (including Raspberry Pi Pico), compatible with Arduino boards, and a wide range of microcontrollers. This module is a versatile solution for DIY electronics, robotics projects, IoT applications, and educational purposes, ensuring broad compatibility across various tech platforms.
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Manufacturer ‎Shenzhen Robotlinking Technology
Part number ‎AB149
Item Weight ‎4.54 g
Parcel Dimensions ‎8.5 x 5.5 x 1.4 cm; 4.54 g
Item model number ‎MPU 6050
Style ‎Modern
Material ‎Silicon, Metals, Polymers
Item Package Quantity ‎1
Measurement Accuracy ‎16,384 LSB(Count)/g
Mounting Type ‎Plug Mount
Specific Instructions for Use ‎robotics, drones, DIY projects
Batteries Included? ‎No
Batteries Required? ‎No

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ASIN B0BMY15TC4
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Date First Available Nov. 19 2022

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  • Parcel Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.4 cm; 4.54 g
  • Date First Available ‏ : ‎ Nov. 19 2022
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Shenzhen Robotlinking Technology
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0BMY15TC4
  • Item model number ‏ : ‎ MPU 6050
  • Country of origin ‏ : ‎ China
  • 鶹 Rank: #6,748 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics)
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.4 out of 5 stars (71)

Product Description

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Our Brand

ShillehTek is a brand that values making electronics easy. We offer a wide array of easy-to-use electronics, many of which contain pre-soldered headers so that our users can focus on their applications rather than waste time getting set up. The sensors we offer are friendly to people of all ages. Whether you have children in the household and want to do a fun DIY project with them, or you are building serious applications, you will find our sensors useful. We continuously look for new electronics to help our customers and offer guidance in other online communities to help people learn about our products.

6 Degrees of Freedom and Temperature Sensor

Formula

Accelerometer

Measure acceleration easily in three dimensions with ranges of +/-2g, +/-4g, +/-8g, +/-16g

Gyro

Gyroscope

Measure angular acceleration in three dimensions with ranges +/-250, +/-500, +/-1000, +/-2000 °/s

Temp

Temperature Sensor

Get temperature readings as well with a range of -40 to 85 degrees Celsius

Universal

Universally Compatible

This sensor is easy to use with just about any microcontroller that has an I2C interface, such as all Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and ESP32 models

  • Yes, the MPU6050 supports I2C communication, streamlining integration with both Arduino and Raspberry Pi. Connect it to the I2C pins, and use available libraries to access accelerometer and gyroscope data for your electronic projects.

  • Yes, the MPU6050 accelerometer is fully compatible with Arduino. It comes presoldered, making it easy to integrate into your projects for precise motion sensing and orientation tracking.

  • Certainly! The pre-soldered MPU6050 is suitable for Raspberry Pi. Utilize it in gaming or gesture-controlled projects by connecting it to the GPIO pins and leveraging Python libraries for seamless integration.

  • It means the MPU6050 measures movement (acceleration) and rotation (gyroscope) in all six directions, making it perfect for projects that require precise motion tracking, such as robotics, gaming controllers, and wearable devices.

Specifications

Sensor Type 6-axis accelerometer and gyroscope
Accelerometer Range ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, or ±16g
Gyroscope Range ±250°/s, ±500°/s, ±1000°/s, or ±2000°/s
Sensitivity 16,384 LSB/g (for ±2g range); 131 LSB/°/s (for ±250°/s range)
Interface I2C (up to 400kHz)
Power Supply 3-5V
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Dimensions 25.5 x 15.2 x 2.48mm (1 x 0.6 x 0.09in)

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Klipper Compatible
No Yes, but needs Modification Yes No
Measures Linear Acceleration
Measures Angular Acceleration
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Product Summary: SHILLEHTEK MPU6050 / MPU-6050 Pre-Soldered GY-521 Module | 6-Axis Accelerometer Sensor & IMU Sensor | Compatible with Arduino Accelerometer Projects, Accelerometer Arduino Builds, and Raspberry Pi (2)

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About this Item

  • [READY-TO-USE PRE-SOLDERED MODULE]: Enjoy a hassle-free setup with our pre-soldered module, featuring pre-attached pins for a solderless experience. This plug-and-play convenience is perfect for quick project starts, ideal for educators, hobbyists, and developers working on electronics projects, prototyping, educational kits, and STEM learning initiatives.
  • [FULL 6-DOF FUNCTIONALITY]: Features a high-precision three-axis gyroscope and three-axis accelerometer for comprehensive motion tracking and orientation. Ideal for advanced robotics, gaming controllers, motion detection systems, and virtual reality (VR) applications, this sensor offers unparalleled accuracy for professional and hobbyist projects alike.
  • [VERSATILE ACCELERATION RANGE]: Our module supports a flexible acceleration range of +/-2g, +/-4g, +/-8g, and +/-16g, accommodating a wide variety of applications from low-intensity motion sensing to high-impact dynamic measurements. Perfect for use in sports technology, vehicle dynamics analysis, drone flight controls, and earthquake detection systems, this feature ensures precision across diverse environments and requirements.
  • [EXPANSIVE GYROSCOPE RANGE]: Equipped with a comprehensive gyroscope range of +/-250, +/-500, +/-1000, and +/-2000 °/s, our module is tailored for precision in a myriad of uses, from stabilizing drones and robotics to enhancing virtual reality experiences and advanced navigation systems. This adaptability makes it indispensable for gaming development, aerospace engineering, and motion analysis in sports science, ensuring accurate orientation and rotation detection across all projects.
  • [UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY]: Ideal for seamless integration with Raspberry Pi (including Raspberry Pi Pico), compatible with Arduino boards, and a wide range of microcontrollers. This module is a versatile solution for DIY electronics, robotics projects, IoT applications, and educational purposes, ensuring broad compatibility across various tech platforms.

Product description

Features:
  • Quick and Easy (Solderless): Contains 2 pre-soldered accelerometers ready to use! No soldering is needed, just plug into any pins/breadboard and begin working with the information in your programs/projects.
  • What it does: MPU-6050 MEMS (Microelectromechanical systems) features a 3-axis gyroscope, a 3-axis accelerometer, a digital motion processor (DMP), and a temperature sensor. Great for motion calculations, movement detection, and drones/robotics. Perfect for DIY projects and prototyping.
  • Compatibility: This product is compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi (All models, including the Pico and Pico W), and other microcontrollers.
  • Gyroscope Range: +/-250, +/-500, +/-1000, +/-2000 °/s.
  • Acceleration Range: +/-2g, +/-4g, +/-8g, +/-16g.
  • Temperature Range: -40 to 85 degrees Celsius. With accuracy of ± 1 degree celsius
  • Dimensions (excluding pins): 21.2mm (0.84") length x 16.4mm (0.65") width x 3.3mm (0.13") height.
  • Weight (Without Pins): 2.1g (0.07oz).

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