Three axis sensor for consumer products
Bosch Sensortec has launched the SMB380 acceleration sensor, a three axis device aimed specifically at consumer electronics applications. The part, which measures 3 x 3 x 0.9mm, is suitable for use in human machine interfaces and free fall detection where ultra low power consumption is important.
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By introducing the SMB380, Bosch Sensortec is consistently expanding its product range towards miniaturized sensors. Half the size of previous products, the SMB380 draws less than 200µA and offers a range of features, including a programmable interrupt pin.