Category: Sensor

The Sipeed announced the MetaSense RGBD ToF family of 3D Cameras for microcontrollers and ROS-operated Robots, which is currently in development. The MetaSense 3D cameras use the Time-of-Flight (ToF) principle for providing 3-dimensional information. ToF utilizes light and measures the...

M5Stack embedded developers have developed the Thermal2 Unit thermal imaging camera. This is a newer version of the earlier Thermal Unit developed by the same company. The Melexis MLX90640 FIR thermal sensor used in the module is the core component. It has a wide range of temperature...

Colorado-based embedded electronics specialist, SparkFun, has released a compact Qwiic 6DoF IMU breakout board powered by STMicroelectronics ISM330DHCX. The ISM330DHCX is a system-in-package with a high-performance 3D digital accelerometer and gyroscope tailored for industry...

Bosch Sensortec's low-power six-axis IMU is ideal for mobile applications Bosch Sensortec's BMI323 is a general-purpose, low-power inertial measurement unit (IMU) that combines precise acceleration and angular rate (gyroscopic) measurement with intelligent on-chip motion-triggered...

OSRAM's biometric sensor multi-chip package features two green, one red, and one infrared emitter, and two detectors OSRAM's BIOFY SFH 7072 optical sensors expand the possibilities of self-observation offering heart rate measurements and the oxygen saturation of blood....

Melexis MLX90381 3D Magnetic Resolvers are easy to use in rotor position detection. The MLX90381 improves the low-speed accuracy, noise performance, and supports stall detection. It can be used with DC, brushless DC (BLDC), and permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM) in applications...

NXP's three-axis accelerometers are ideal for automotive, IoT, and medical applications NXP’s FXLS8964AF is a compact three-axis accelerometer designed for applications requiring ultra-low-power wakeup when detecting motion. The combination of sensor performance, system power-saving...

APEM's XS series joystick features low-profile, robust, proportional fingertip controllers APEMs' XS series is a two-axis Hall effect joystick featuring a reduced panel height to provide precise fingertip control. Measuring less than 45 mm, the XS allows for unimpeded access to other...