GY-346 ADXL346

The GY-346 module features the ADXL346, a high-resolution 3-axis accelerometer capable of measuring acceleration with high precision and stability. This module is ideal for applications that require accurate motion and tilt sensing, such as gaming devices, mobile devices, medical instruments, and industrial equipment. The ADXL346 provides a digital output compatible with I2C and SPI interfaces, making it easy to integrate with various microcontrollers.

Key Features:

• 3-Axis Acceleration: Measures acceleration along X, Y, and Z axes for comprehensive motion detection.
• High Resolution: 13-bit resolution ensures precise and accurate measurements.
• Wide Range: Selectable measurement ranges of ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, and ±16g.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy-efficient operation, suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Digital Output: Compatible with I2C and SPI interfaces for easy integration.
• Interrupts: Configurable interrupts for free-fall, tap, double-tap, activity, and inactivity detection.
• Compact Design: Small form factor for easy integration into various projects.

Technical Specifications:

• Measurement Range: ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, ±16g
• Resolution: 13-bit
• Supply Voltage: 2.0V to 3.6V
• Power Consumption:
  • Measurement Mode: 40µA
  • Standby Mode: 0.1µA
• Interface: I2C (up to 400kHz) and SPI (up to 5MHz)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Dimensions: 21mm x 14mm x 3.5mm (approx.)

Applications:

• Mobile Devices: Used for orientation detection, motion-based user interfaces, and power management.
• Gaming Devices: Enhances motion sensing and control in gaming consoles and accessories.
• Medical Instruments: Provides motion and tilt sensing in medical diagnostic equipment.
• Industrial Equipment: Used in machinery for vibration monitoring and motion detection.
• Wearable Devices: Suitable for fitness trackers, smartwatches, and other wearable electronics.
• DIY Projects: Ideal for hobbyists and makers developing motion-sensitive projects.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical specifications, refer to the GY-346 ADXL346 Datasheet.