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  • MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
  • MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
  • MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
  • MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
  • MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
  • MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit
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MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit

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    $2
  • 10 - 49 Pieces
    $1.90
  • 50 - 99 Pieces
    $1.80
  • >= 100 Pieces
    $1.70

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MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • 3-Axis Acceleration Measurement: The MMA8452Q module detects linear acceleration and tilt along the X, Y, and Z axes, enabling precise motion tracking and orientation sensing.
  • Digital Output Interface: Designed for seamless integration with microcontrollers like Arduino and Micro:bit, it provides straightforward data transmission via I2C or SPI protocols.

Key features

  • 1. Gold-Plated PCB Contacts for Enhanced Durability

  • With gold-plated PCB contacts, ensure reliable conductivity and durability in diverse environments. This corrosion-resistant design outperforms standard PCBs, maintaining performance even in humid or harsh conditions.*

  • 2. User-Friendly Digital Interface for Seamless Integration

  • With a 5-pin digital interface, seamlessly integrate into Arduino or Micro:bit projects for quick prototyping. Simplifies setup compared to analog sensors, reducing development time by up to 25%.*

  • 3. Precision 3-Axis Measurement for Accurate Motion Tracking

  • With 3-axis measurement capability, capture precise linear acceleration data across X/Y/Z dimensions. This advanced sensing capability exceeds basic single-axis modules, enabling complex motion analysis.*

  • 4. Low-Power Design for Extended Battery Life

  • With ultra-low power consumption, extend operational battery life by up to 30% compared to traditional accelerometers. Ideal for battery-powered IoT devices and wearables.*

  • 5. Comprehensive International Certifications for Global Compliance

  • Certified under FCC, CE, and EPR standards, ensuring compliance with international safety and electromagnetic compatibility regulations. This eliminates compatibility risks common in non-certified alternatives.*

  • Notes:

    • Comparative hints are inferred from technical specifications and typical industry benchmarks.

Product details

MMA8452Q Module Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor for Arduino for Microbit

The MMA8452Q Triaxial Digital Acceleration Tilt Sensor Module is a compact, low-power 3-axis accelerometer designed for seamless integration into Arduino, Micro:bit, and other IoT applications. Built with gold-plated PCB contacts and certified for global compliance (FCC, CE, EPR), it offers precise motion detection and tilt sensing in a versatile package.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationBenefit
Accelerometer TypeMMA8452Q 3-axis digitalAccurate 3D motion and orientation detection
CommunicationDigital (I2C)Easy interfacing with microcontrollers
CertificationsFCC, CE, EPR_France, EPR_GermanyGlobal regulatory compliance
Power ConsumptionLow power mode: 0.48 µAProlonged battery life for portable devices
Operating Range±2g/±4g/±8g programmableAdaptable sensitivity for diverse scenarios
Temperature Range-40°C to +85°CReliable performance in extreme environments
CompatibilityArduino, Micro:bit, Raspberry PiBroad ecosystem support

Customization guide

Adjustable parameters:

  • I2C Address: Customizable via on-board jumpers for multi-sensor setups.
  • Output Data Rate (ODR): Configurable from 1 Hz to 100 Hz to match application needs.

Get inspired

With the MMA8452Q Module, you can create motion-activated systems, wearable devices, or IoT projects that require precise tilt and shock detection. Its compact design and digital interface make it ideal for prototyping or industrial applications.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
Resolution14-bit16-bit*18-bit*
Power (Active Mode)1.2 µA0.9 µA (+25%*)0.6 µA (+50%*)
Temperature Range-40°C to 85°C-40°C to 85°C-40°C to 105°C*
Sampling Rate100 Hz200 Hz (+100%*)400 Hz (+300%*)

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • 3-Axis Digital Sensing: Enables precise 3D motion tracking for applications like gesture control.
    • Ultra-Low Power: Consumes 50% less power than legacy accelerometers, ideal for battery-operated devices.
    • Programmable Ranges: ±2g/±4g/±8g sensitivity allows optimization for wearables (low g) or industrial shocks (high g).
  2. Version Selection Guide:

    • Base Model: Best for hobbyists and prototyping with Arduino/Micro:bit.
    • Advanced Model: Suited for industrial IoT and robotics requiring higher resolution (16-bit) and faster sampling (200 Hz).
    • Pro Model: Designed for extreme environments (e.g., automotive or aerospace) with expanded temperature tolerance and 400 Hz sampling for real-time analytics.

With the Pro Model’s 105°C tolerance, you can deploy sensors in harsh industrial settings while maintaining accuracy. Pair its 18-bit resolution with low power to achieve high-performance, long-lasting systems.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which Arduino-compatible sensors are best for tilt detection in IoT projects?

  • How do I clean and maintain the MMA8452Q accelerometer module to ensure longevity?

  • What makes the MMA8452Q better than analog accelerometers for wearable devices?

  • Does the MMA8452Q module meet FCC and CE certifications for commercial use?

  • Can the MMA8452Q module work with both Arduino and Micro:bit platforms?

  • What applications suit the MMA8452Q’s low-power 3-axis sensing capability?

  • How does the MMA8452Q’s digital interface improve data accuracy in robotics projects?

  • Is the MMA8452Q suitable for temperature-sensitive environments like automotive systems?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Power ConsumptionWearable devices, IoT sensors15 μA (active mode) ▲ (Lower than 20 μA industry standard)Extended battery life in portable devicesMay limit real-time motion tracking speed
Sensitivity/ResolutionTilt detection, motion tracking14-bit resolution (±2g to ±8g range) ▲ (Higher precision than standard 12-bit)Detailed motion analysis for robotics/gamingRequires more computational resources
Temperature RangeIndustrial automation-40°C to +85°C ▲ (Wider than -20°C to +70°C standard)Reliable operation in harsh environmentsNot suitable for extreme cryogenic use
CertificationsEU/US market complianceFCC, CE, EPR (EMI/EMC compliance)Streamlined regulatory approvalRecertification required for non-covered regions
Communication InterfaceArduino/Micro:bit integrationI2C/SPI ▲ (Versatile vs proprietary protocols)Easy integration with popular platformsRequires compatible hardware for I2C/SPI
Form FactorSpace-constrained devices15x15mm PCB ▲ (Smaller than standard 20x20mm modules)Ideal for miniaturized electronicsLimited expansion ports for additional sensors

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