Tag: accelerometers
SparkFun Releases Miniature Barometer and Accelerometer with Enhanced Accuracy
In today's world due to global warming and climate change, it is essential to monitor the earth’s environment. Also, there is a market for fitness bands which are devices that track the physical activities of users and their sleep cycle. SparkFun has launched a pair of new boards in the...
Continue ReadingDownload this free MEMS accelerometers Whitepaper from Analog Devices to learn why they are used in CbM applications
The global condition-based monitoring (CbM) market has experienced significant growth over the past few years, and this looks set to continue. This growth coincides with the rapid advancement of MEMS accelerometers for use in vibration sensing applications, now rivaling the...
Continue ReadingGrillo, IBM and Linux to accelerate deployment of open source earthquake early warning (EEW) detection systems
Earthquakes are shifts or vibrations in the earth's crust caused by a sudden release of violent energy and the effects that come with them, especially with the large ones, can be devastating. The earlier citizens are warned ahead of its occurrence, the better their chances of...
Continue Reading3 axis gyroscope that act as potentiometer
Replace any potentiometer with this motion control device in your project! This 3 axis gyroscope is perfect for FPV head tracking, robotics, movement control and more... It allows you to track the movement of the head or arm and convert it in analog signals outputs, exactly like a...
Continue ReadingADXL354 – MEMS ICs detect structural defects
Three-axis MEMS accelerometers, Analog Devices’ ADXL354 and ADXL355 perform high-resolution vibration measurement to enable the early detection of structural defects via wireless sensor networks. The low power consumption of the devices lengthens battery life and reduces the time...
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