ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer Module

The ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer Module is a small, thin, low power, complete 3-axis accelerometer with signal conditioned voltage outputs. It measures acceleration with a minimum full-scale range of ±3 g. It is ideal for applications like motion sensing, tilt sensing, vibration monitoring, and gaming interfaces.

Key Features of ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer Module:

• Triple Axis Detection: Measures acceleration in X, Y, and Z directions simultaneously.
• Low Power Consumption: Ideal for battery-operated applications with a typical 350 µA supply current.
• Analog Output: Directly interfaces with ADCs of microcontrollers for real-time readings.
• Compact Size: Small PCB footprint allows easy integration into tight spaces.
• High Resolution: Provides a sensitivity of 300 mV/g for precise acceleration detection.

Technical Specifications of ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer Module:

• Sensor Type: MEMS 3-axis analog accelerometer
• Measurement Range: ±3 g
• Sensitivity: 300 mV/g (typical)
• Operating Voltage: 1.8V to 3.6V (typically 3.3V)
• Current Consumption: 350 µA (typical)
• Bandwidth: 0.5 Hz to 1600 Hz (X and Y), 0.5 Hz to 550 Hz (Z)

Mechanical Specifications of ADXL335 Module:

• Package Type: SMD IC on breakout module
• PCB Dimensions: Approx. 20mm x 15mm
• Mounting Holes: 2 pre-drilled holes for easy panel or board mounting
• Header Pins: 5-pin male header for VCC, GND, X, Y, Z outputs

Dimensions:

• Length: 20mm
• Width: 15mm
• Height: 3mm (excluding header pins)
• Pin Pitch: 2.54mm standard

Mounting Options:

• PCB Mount: Directly solderable onto carrier or main board.
• Breadboard Friendly: Compatible with standard 2.54mm pitch breadboards.

Schematic Diagram, Connection, Wiring and Pinout of ADXL335 Module:

• Pinout: VCC, GND, X, Y, Z
• Wiring: Connect VCC to 3.3V, GND to GND, and X/Y/Z to analog pins on microcontroller.
• Connection: Outputs are analog voltage signals proportional to acceleration.

Datasheet of ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer:

• Download ADXL335 Datasheet (PDF)

Applications of ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer:

• Motion Sensing: Detects tilt, free-fall, and vibration in mobile devices.
• Gaming Controllers: Used in 3D spatial movement interfaces and tilt-based gaming.
• Robotics: Balancing and orientation feedback for autonomous platforms.
• Vibration Monitoring: Used in industrial machinery and condition monitoring systems.
• Navigation Systems: Supports dead reckoning and inertial measurements.

Equivalent of ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer:

• ADXL327: 3-axis analog accelerometer with ±2 g range
• MMA7361: Low-power analog accelerometer with selectable sensitivity
• MPU6050: 3-axis accelerometer + 3-axis gyroscope (I2C digital interface)

Package Includes:

• 1 x ADXL335 3-Axis Analog Output Accelerometer Module