Pimoroni LSM303D 6DoF Motion Sensor Breakout

This 6 Degrees of Freedom Motion Sensor Breakout offers precise detection of both acceleration and magnetic heading across three axes, making it perfect for use in robots, rockets, and rovers. Compatible with Raspberry Pi and Arduino, it adapts seamlessly into various tech projects for dynamic motion measurement.

The LSM303D 6DoF Breakout integrates an I2C interface and supports 3.3V or 5V input, ensuring flexibility in different setups. Its design accommodates right-angle header soldering for direct connection to the Raspberry Pi's GPIO header, enhancing usability.

It's fully compatible with the Breakout Garden platform, providing a simple plug-and-play environment through its six slots for effortless project enhancement and development.

Features:

• LSM303D 6DoF Motion Sensor
• Magnetic scale: ±2/±4/±8/±12 gauss
• Linear acceleration: ±2/±4/±6/±8/±16 g
• 16-bit data output
• I2C address configuration with ADDR cuttable trace
• Reverse polarity protection
• Compatible with various Raspberry Pi models

Kit includes:

• LSM303D 6DoF Motion Sensor Breakout
• 1x5 male header
• 1x5 female right angle header

A Python library facilitates data reading from the breakout, with an easy installer for expedited setup. By altering the I2C address via the ADDR trace, up to two sensors can operate on the same device, enhancing project scalability.

The breakout measures a compact 19x19x3mm, fitting seamlessly into any design while maintaining robust functionality.