The ADXL202AQC is a high-quality, low-power, dual-axis accelerometer with signal conditioned voltage outputs, produced by the renowned manufacturer Analog Devices Inc. This sensor is capable of measuring both dynamic acceleration (e.g., vibration) and static acceleration (e.g., gravity).
Key Features
- Dual-Axis Sensing: The ADXL202AQC measures acceleration with a full-scale range of ±2 g and can measure both the X and Y axes simultaneously, offering high precision in multi-dimensional motion tracking.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for battery-powered applications, it operates on a supply voltage of 3 V to 5.25 V, making it an excellent choice for portable devices.
- Adjustable Bandwidth: Users can set the bandwidth of the sensor using a single capacitor per axis, which allows for customization to suit a variety of applications.
- Duty Cycle Output: The ADXL202AQC provides a duty-cycle modulated output that can be easily converted to an analog voltage with a simple RC filter or directly interfaced with a digital microprocessor.
- Robust Design: It features a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable operation under extreme conditions.
Applications
The versatility of the ADXL202AQC makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
- Platform Stabilization/Leveling
- Game Controllers
- Personal Navigation Devices
- Medical Instrumentation
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Axis |
Dual (X and Y) |
| Range |
±2 g |
| Supply Voltage |
3 V to 5.25 V |
| Bandwidth |
Adjustable with a capacitor |
| Output |
Duty Cycle Modulated |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
For engineers and designers looking for a reliable and versatile accelerometer, the ADXL202AQC from Analog Devices Inc. is an exceptional choice that combines performance, durability, and ease of use.