LSM6DS3TR-C

Inemo Inertial Module, 3.6V, Lga-14L; Sensor Type:Accelerometer, Gyroscope; Sensing Axis:X, Y, Z; Supply Voltage Min:1.71V; Supply Voltage Max:3.6V; Sensor Case/Package:Lga; No. Of Pins:14Pins; Output Interface:I2C, Spi Rohs Compliant: Yes |Stmicroelectronics LSM6DS3TR-C

LSM6DS3TR-C – 6-Axis IMU with Accelerometer, Gyroscope & Temperature Sensor – STMicroelectronics

The LSM6DS3TR-C from STMicroelectronics is a high-performance 6-axis inertial measurement unit (IMU) combining a 3D accelerometer, 3D gyroscope, and embedded temperature sensor. Engineered for precision motion tracking in demanding environments, this AEC-Q100-qualified module delivers reliable data acquisition while optimizing power efficiency. PCX supplies this industrial-grade sensor with guaranteed stock availability and expedited shipping.

Key Features

• Sensor Type: 6-Axis (Accelerometer + Gyroscope) + Temperature
• Output Interface: I²C, SPI
• Supply Voltage: 1.71V to 3.6V (Low-Power Operation)
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Qualification: AEC-Q100 Automotive Grade
• Package: 14-LGA (2.5mm x 3mm Surface Mount)

Technical Details

This IMU integrates three sensing technologies in a compact LGA-14 package. The accelerometer and gyroscope capture motion across X, Y, and Z axes with high resolution, while the temperature sensor enables environmental compensation. Its I²C/SPI digital interfaces ensure seamless microcontroller integration. Designed for surface-mount assembly, the device meets rigorous automotive reliability standards (AEC-Q100) and operates across industrial temperature ranges.

Typical Applications

• Automotive navigation systems and stability control
• Industrial robotics and platform stabilization
• Drone flight controllers and gimbal systems
• Wearable fitness trackers and motion-enabled IoT
• Asset tracking and vibration monitoring

About STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader renowned for innovation in MEMS sensors and automotive electronics. With over 30 years of motion-sensing expertise, STMicroelectronics delivers cutting-edge solutions characterized by exceptional accuracy, low power consumption, and robust environmental resilience. Their products undergo stringent quality validation, making them the preferred choice for mission-critical applications worldwide.

The company maintains ISO-certified manufacturing facilities and invests heavily in R&D, ensuring continuous advancement in inertial sensing technology. STMicroelectronics’ commitment to reliability and extensive industry partnerships solidifies their position as a trusted provider for aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets.

About Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs)

IMUs are essential components in modern motion detection systems, combining accelerometers and gyroscopes to measure linear acceleration and angular velocity. By fusing data from multiple axes, they provide comprehensive orientation and movement analysis in three-dimensional space. This capability is fundamental for navigation, stabilization, and gesture recognition where precision motion tracking is critical.

Advanced IMUs like the LSM6DS3TR-C integrate temperature compensation and digital interfaces to simplify system design while maintaining accuracy under variable conditions. Their compact footprint enables deployment in space-constrained applications, from consumer wearables to autonomous vehicles, driving innovation across industries reliant on real-time motion intelligence.

Packaging Options

Available in Tape & Reel (TR) for automated assembly, Cut Tape (CT) for prototyping, and Digi-Reel® packaging. Contact PCX for reel quantities or custom requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this IMU suitable for automotive applications?
A: Yes, the AEC-Q100 qualification ensures reliability in automotive systems like navigation and telematics.

Q: What communication protocols are supported?
A: It offers both I²C and SPI digital interfaces for flexible microcontroller integration.

Q: Does it include embedded temperature sensing?
A: Yes, the integrated temperature sensor enables real-time environmental compensation.

Q: Can I use this in battery-powered devices?
A: Absolutely, its low voltage range (1.71V–3.6V) optimizes power efficiency for portable electronics.

Q: What is the advantage of a 6-axis IMU?
A: Simultaneous acceleration and rotation measurement enables complex motion analysis like tilt detection and dead reckoning.

Q: Is a datasheet available?
A: Download the full datasheet directly from our product page at PCXCo.com.

Product images are representational; refer to datasheet for exact specifications.

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