ADXL345 3-Axis Digital Accelerometer Tilt Sensor Module
ADXL345 3-Axis Digital Accelerometer & Tilt Sensor Module
The ADXL345 3-Axis Digital Accelerometer Tilt Sensor Module is a high-precision, low-power motion sensing breakout board perfect for electronics projects, robotics, and prototyping. Whether you're building a tilt-sensitive device, a motion-triggered system, or experimenting with inertial measurement, the ADXL345 delivers accurate, reliable data across all three axes (X, Y, and Z).
Key Features
- 3-Axis Sensing: Simultaneously measures acceleration and tilt along the X, Y, and Z axes for full spatial awareness.
- ADXL345 Chip: Industry-standard accelerometer IC with a resolution of up to 13-bit and a measurement range selectable from ±2g to ±16g.
- Digital Output: Communicates via SPI or I²C interface for easy integration with microcontrollers.
- Arduino Compatible: Works seamlessly with Arduino and other popular development platforms — ideal for makers and developers.
- Compact SMD Design: Surface-mount design keeps your project tidy and space-efficient.
- Wide Application Range: Suitable for tilt detection, orientation sensing, motion logging, vibration analysis, and more.
- Multiple Quantity Options: Available in packs of 1, 5, or 10 — perfect for single prototypes or larger production runs.
Technical Specifications
- Sensor IC: ADXL345
- Interface: SPI / I²C
- Measurement Range: ±2g / ±4g / ±8g / ±16g (selectable)
- Resolution: Up to 13-bit
- Supply Voltage: 2.0V – 3.6V
- Package: SMD module
- Axes: 3 (X, Y, Z)
What's Included
- ADXL345 Accelerometer Tilt Sensor Module (SMD) — quantity per your selection (1pc, 5pcs, or 10pcs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the ADXL345 3-Axis Digital Accelerometer Tilt Sensor Module used for?
A: The ADXL345 module is used to measure acceleration and tilt across three axes (X, Y, Z). It's widely used in Arduino and microcontroller projects for motion detection, orientation sensing, vibration analysis, tilt alarms, and inertial measurement applications.
Q: Is the ADXL345 Accelerometer Module compatible with Arduino?
A: Yes! The ADXL345 module communicates via SPI or I²C interfaces, making it fully compatible with Arduino boards as well as Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other popular development platforms. Many open-source libraries are available for quick integration.
Q: How many modules are included in each order?
A: You can choose from three quantity options at checkout: 1 piece, 5 pieces, or 10 pieces — making it easy to order exactly what you need for your project or production run.
Q: What measurement range does the ADXL345 sensor support?
A: The ADXL345 supports selectable full-scale measurement ranges of ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, and ±16g with up to 13-bit resolution, giving you the flexibility to fine-tune sensitivity for your specific application.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.