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MPU-6500 AI Analysis:
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MPU-6500 product

MPU-6500

Motion Sensors - IMUs (Inertial Measurement Units)

6-AxisIMUMEMSMotionTracking

The MPU-6500 is a 6-axis MotionTracking device integrating a 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis accelerometer, and a Digital Motion Processor (DMP) in a compact 3x3x0.9mm QFN package.

Best for

  • Portable consumer electronics
  • Wearable devices
  • Gaming controllers

Avoid if

  • New product designs requiring long-term availability

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Key specifications

Axes
6-Axis
Gyro Range
±250 to ±2000 dps
Accel Range
±2g to ±16g
Supply Voltage
1.71V - 3.6V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
9031808085.0

Application

Consumer ElectronicsWearable Sensors

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Questions & answers

The MPU-6500 is a 6-axis MEMS motion sensor that combines a 3-axis gyroscope and a 3-axis accelerometer with an on-chip Digital Motion Processor (DMP) for advanced motion tracking.