Technical Specifications for Electrotap T302D/E Dual-Axis Accelerometers

Physical Attributes

  • Dimensions: 1in (25.4mm) x 7/8in (22mm) x 3/4" (19mm)
  • Solder Mask Color: Green
  • Encased in protective heatshrink (clear).
  • Temperature Range: 0C to 70C (32F to 157F)

Ordering Information

  • Dual-Axis Accelerometer Full Version (with RJ11 cable) - T302D
  • Tilit-Optimized Dual-Axis Accelerometer (with RJ11 cable) - T302E

 

Sensing Specifications

  • iMEMs Dual-axis accelerometer manufactured by Analog Devices, Inc.
  • Response Range: +/- 5g, on two axes.
  • Response Time: 20ms.

Electrical Specifications

  • Voltage Source: 0-5 Volts
  • Minimum Current Source: 5mA
  • Voltage Returned by Sensor: Industry Standard 0.25 Volts to 4.75 Volts, fully conditioned and buffered.
  • Connector Layout for Molex connectors (Pin 1 is indicated by an arrow on the top of the connector)
    - Pin 1: Ground (from interface )
    - Pin 2: Sensor Output, X-Axis
    - Pin 3: 5 Volts (from interface)
    - Pin 1: Ground (from interface )
    - Pin 2: Sensor Output, Y-Axis
    - Pin 3: 5 Volts (from interface)
  • Connector Layout for RJ11 connector
    - Pin 1: Ground (from interface )
    - Pin 2: Sensor Output, X-Axis
    - Pin 3: Sensor Output, Y-Axis

    - Pin 4: Unused
    - Pin 5: Unused
    - Pin 6: 5 Volts (from interface)

 

Cable Specifications

  • Standard RJ11, 6-6 cabling is recommended.

Application Examples

  • Detecting motion or changes of speed
  • Tracking gestural energy
  • Finding two axes of tilt (for this application we highly recommend the T302E Tilt Kit which scales the output for this application).
  • Applications recommended by the component manufacturer:
    - Tilt and motion sensing
    - Security
    - Pedometers and activity monitors
    - Game controllers
    - Toys and entertainment