What you'll learn
- Understand the difference between linear acceleration and angular velocity measurements.
- Configure I2C communication between an Arduino and specialized MEMS sensors.
- Interpret raw IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) data for motion tracking.
- Utilize external libraries to simplify complex sensor register management.
What's in the kit
- Arduino Uno R3
- MPU6050 6-Axis Accelerometer Gyroscope Module
- Breadboard
- Jumper Wires (M-M)×5
- USB Cable (Type A to B)
Protocol: I2C
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