Accelerometers

Freescale Supplies Silicon for Sensr's Rugged Motion-Sensing Device

Tiny, tough sensing instrument captures environmental data in the lab, field and on the go AUSTIN, Texas - August 6, 2007 - Freescale Semiconductor is supplying the advanced sensor technology for an innovative line of motion-recording instruments designed for industrial research, product testing and the shipping industry. Sensr, a supplier of motion monitoring and recording instruments, has...

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Mini Ceramic Shear Accelerometer operates from -75 to 180-

Mini Ceramic Shear Accelerometer operates from -75 to 180-

Featuring low base strain sensitivity, single-axis Type 8278A500sp utilizes annular shear Piezo-ceramic element and hard anodized aluminum housing providing 10 kHz frequency response. Adhesive mounted unit offers measurement solution for lightweight structures providing minimum mass loading. Integral ground isolation eliminates ground loops, which degrade signal quality, and provides signal...

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Endevco Receives 2007 Best of Sensors Expo Award for Subminiature, High-Shock, SMT Accelerometer

Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock and pressure applications, has received a 2007 Best of Sensors Expo Bronze Award in the Sensors category for its model 71 subminiature, high-shock, SMT piezoresistive accelerometer. Best of Sensors Expo awards honor the most exciting new products on display at the 2007 Sensors Expo & Conference June 11-13 at the...

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Two-Axis Analog Accelerometer suits portable applications.

In one package, LIS244AL incorporates 2-axis MEMS sensor and CMOS interface chip that provides 2 simultaneous, real-time analog outputs: one for lateral and one for longitudinal directions. RoHS-compliant motion-sensing device, supplied in 4 x 4 x 1.5 mm plastic package, exhibits shock survivability up to 10,000 g and offers full-scale output range of Â-

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Smart Sensor translates finger hits into actions.

Housed in 5 x 3 x 0.9 mm package, 2-axis Model LIS202DL includes embedded smart features such as click and double-click recognition, motion-detection/wake-up, and configurable high pass filters, which can be turned on to enable motion-activated function and vibration monitoring. Linear accelerometer provides digital output through standard SPI/I2C user-selectable interface. It is available in...

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Smart Sensor translates finger hits into actions.

Supplied in 5 x 3 x 0.9 mm LGA-14 plastic package, LIS202DL dual-axis linear accelerometer facilitates association of tapping gestures with user commands. Embedded smart features include click and double-click recognition, motion-detection/wake-up, and configurable high-pass filters. Suited for slim form factor designs, MEMS accelerometer provides 2 separate, programmable interrupt signals and...

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Endevco to Display State-of-the-Art Sensor Technology with Hands-On Demos at Sensors Expo 2007

Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock and pressure applications, will exhibit its most popular products with hands-on demonstrations in booth #98 at Sensors Expo 2007 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL June 11-13. The company is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2007. Spotlighted at the Endevco booth will be the new model...

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Seismic Accelerometer offers 1 or 10 V/g sensitivity.

Designed for measuring ultra-low-level seismic events and low-frequency vibration on structures and objects, Model 87 IEPE seismic accelerometer provides near-dc frequency response flat to 0.05 Hz. Unit is hermetically sealed against environmental contamination and weighs 6 oz. Features include full scale output voltage of 5 V, temperature range of -4 to 212Â-

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Accelerometer enables motion sensing in mobile devices.

Available in 0.8 mm LGA package, MMA7450L 3-axis digital-output accelerometer can connect to wireless platform or 8-bit MCU for design into cell phones and portable devices. MEMS-based unit enables motion-based functions such as tilt scrolling, tap to mute, and freefall hard disk drive protection, and can communicate on I2C and SPI interface buses. It allows selection of 2, 4, and 8 g...

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