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Motion/Velocity/Displacement

Technical articles that explain the principles of operation of motion, velocity, and displacement sensors, including how to use them effectively in real-world applications


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Combo Gyro, Accelerometer from VTI   April 22, 2012

The SCC1300 from VTI Technologies Oy, Vantaa, Finland, is a combined X-axis gyroscope and triaxial accelerometer that can be used for navigation systems, platform stabilization, and motion analysis.More>>

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MEMS-Based IMU/AHRS from VectorNav   April 22, 2012

The VN-100 Rugged from VectorNav Technologies LLC, Dallas, TX, is an aluminum-encased version of its VN-100 surface-mount orientation sensor and is suited for use in robotics, manned and unmanned vehicles, military and maritime applications, camera and platform stabilization, mining, and surveying. More>>

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Wireless Electronic Feeler Gauge from Capacitec   April 8, 2012

The 2.2 by 8.7 by 1.1 in. GapmanGen3 from Capacitec Inc., Ayer, MA, is a high-precision, noncontact, portable, thin-gap electronic feeler gauge that is now available in two Bluetooth versions that communicate wirelessly with a mating receiver. More>>

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Angular Rate Sensors from DTS   February 26, 2012

Diversified Technical Systems (DTS) Inc., Seal Beach, CA, offers small, rugged, IP67-rated, high-shock ARS angular rate sensors available in ARS, ARS PRO, and ARS HG models. More>>

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Capacitive Displacement Probes from Lion Precision   February 12, 2012

Lion Precision, St. Paul, MN, has expanded its capacitive probe selection with new 3 mm, 18 mm, and 25 mm probes that offer improved long-term stability, resolution, and temperature drift. More>>

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Combo Gyro and Accelerometer from Kionix   February 12, 2012

The KXG02 from Kionix Inc., Ithaca, NY, is a low-power, low-current 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer combination device for high-volume consumer applications. More>>

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IMUs/AHRS from YEI Technology   January 22, 2012

The 3-Space Sensor family of intelligent IMUs and AHRS from YEI Technology, Portsmouth, OH, determine orientation relative to an absolute reference orientation in real time. More>>

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Integrated 9-Axis Motion Tracking from InvenSense   January 22, 2012

The MPU-9150 from InvenSense Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, is a fully integrated 9-axis motion tracking device for mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, game controllers, and wearable sensors. More>>

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Tiny Digital Triaxial Gyro from Bosch Sensortec   January 22, 2012

The BMG160 from Bosch Sensortec GmbH, Reutlingen, Germany, is a 3 by 3 by 0.95 mm triaxial MEMS gyroscope. More>>

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High-Performance Gyro Module from Sensonor   December 18, 2011

The STIM210 from Sensonor Technologies AS, Horten, Norway, is a low-cost, low-power, high-reliability triaxial gyro module that weighs 52 g and can be used as a replacement for fiber-optic or mechanical gyros. More>>