GY-BMI160 6DOF Gravity Accelerometer Sensor

Input and Output:

• Communication Protocol: I²C, SPI, and UART interfaces
• Pins:
  • VCC: Power input
  • GND: Ground
  • SCL/SDI: I²C/SPI clock
  • SDA/SDO: I²C data/SPI data out
  • INT1, INT2: Interrupt pins for motion detection and other events

Physical Characteristics:

• Dimensions: Compact size, typically around 3mm x 3mm
• Weight: Very lightweight
• Mounting: Surface mountable with no external components required

Additional Features:

• Motion Triggered Interrupts: Detects free-fall, motion, and orientation changes
• Low Power Modes: Reduces power consumption during periods of inactivity
• Embedded FIFO: Stores sensor data for efficient processing
• High Accuracy: Provides precise motion and orientation data
• Built-in Sensor Fusion Algorithms: Combines accelerometer and gyroscope data for accurate motion tracking

The GY-BMI160 sensor module offers advanced motion sensing capabilities with high accuracy and low power consumption, making it suitable for applications such as wearable devices, activity trackers, and motion-controlled gaming controllers. Its versatile interface options and integrated sensor fusion algorithms enhance its utility in various IoT and consumer electronics applications.