| Manufacturer | Shenzhen Robotlinking Technology |
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| 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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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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| Brand | ST SHILLEHTEK |
| Material | Silicon, Metals, Polymers |
| Item weight | 5 g |
| Style | Modern |
| Measurement accuracy | 16,384 LSB(Count)/g |
| Measuring range | -16g - 16g (Acceleration), -2000 °/s - 2000 °/s (Gyroscope) |
| Mounting type | Plug Mount |
| Output type | digital |
| Specific uses for product | robotics, drones, DIY projects |
| Upper temperature rating | 85 Degrees Celsius |
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.
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Additional Information
| ASIN | B0BMY15TC4 |
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| Customer Reviews |
4.4 out of 5 stars |
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| Date First Available | Nov. 19 2022 |
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How we get our start?
We began our journey by engaging in DIY projects and soon recognized the potential to simplify aspects and instructions, aiming to enhance accessibility to IoT and robotics.
What makes our products unique?
Many of our products come pre-soldered, enhancing their ease of use and safety. Additionally, we offer comprehensive guides through blogs and videos to assist users in effectively utilizing these products.
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Product details
- 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)
- #39 in Desktop Barebones
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Product Description
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
Accelerometer
Measure acceleration easily in three dimensions with ranges of +/-2g, +/-4g, +/-8g, +/-16g
Gyroscope
Measure angular acceleration in three dimensions with ranges +/-250, +/-500, +/-1000, +/-2000 °/s
Temperature Sensor
Get temperature readings as well with a range of -40 to 85 degrees Celsius
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
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Does the MPU6050 support I2C communication, and how does it simplify integration with Arduino or Raspberry Pi?
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.
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Is the MPU6050 accelerometer compatible with Arduino for motion sensing 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.
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Can I use the MPU6050 with Raspberry Pi for gaming or gesture-controlled applications?
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.
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What does "6DoF with gyroscope and accelerometer" mean for the MPU6050?
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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Flush Soldering
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Klipper Compatible
| No | Yes, but needs Modification | Yes | No |
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Measures Linear Acceleration
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Measures Angular Acceleration
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Measures Magnetic Field
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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
- 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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