GY-521 MPU6050 Triple 3-Axis Accelerometer Gyroscope I2C
125.00 EGP
The GY-521 module is a compact and powerful sensor board based on the MPU6050 chip, which combines a 3-axis accelerometer and a 3-axis gyroscope in a single package. This module is ideal for motion tracking, gesture detection, and stabilization in a wide range of applications including robotics, drones, gaming, and wearable tech.
Description
✅ Features:
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6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF): Combines a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope for comprehensive motion sensing.
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High Precision: Measures acceleration and angular velocity with excellent stability and accuracy.
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Built-in Digital Motion Processor (DMP): Supports motion processing algorithms onboard, reducing load on host MCU.
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I2C Communication: Easy to interface with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other microcontrollers using I2C protocol.
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Compact and Lightweight: Ideal for space-constrained and portable applications.
✅ Technical Specifications:
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Sensor Chip: MPU6050
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Accelerometer Range: ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, ±16g
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Gyroscope Range: ±250°/s, ±500°/s, ±1000°/s, ±2000°/s
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Operating Voltage: 3V – 5V (onboard regulator)
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Communication Interface: I2C (default address 0x68)
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Onboard Components: 3.3V voltage regulator, pull-up resistors for I2C lines
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Mounting Hole: 2mm for easy installation
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PCB Dimensions: Approx. 20mm x 16mm
🎯 Applications:
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Drones and flight controllers
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Robotics and automation systems
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Gesture-controlled devices
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Wearable fitness and motion trackers
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Stabilization platforms
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Gaming and VR controllers
This module offers a reliable, affordable, and highly versatile solution for motion detection projects, making it a favorite among hobbyists, engineers, and students alike.