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MPU-6050 6-DoF Accel & Gyro Sensor - STEMMA QT Qwiic

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MPU-6050 6-DoF Accel & Gyro Sensor - STEMMA QT Qwiic - Adafruit - P3886

Compact I2C IMU breakout with a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope via the MPU-6050, with STEMMA QT/Qwiic connectors for solderless wiring. Suited for motion detection, tilt, and rotation logging in embedded projects.

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Offers

  • Adafruit
  • Kiwi Electronics€14.27

Pinout

  • Vin0.1 inch header power pin

    Board power input through onboard regulator

    Type · powerVoltage · 3V to 5V DC input
  • 3Vo0.1 inch header power pin

    Regulated 3.3V output from onboard regulator

    Type · powerVoltage · 3.3V output, up to 100mA
  • GND0.1 inch header ground pin and STEMMA QT ground contact

    Common ground for power and logic

    Type · groundVoltage · 0V
  • SCL0.1 inch header and STEMMA QT/Qwiic connector bus

    I2C clock line with pull-up

    Type · i2cVoltage · 3V to 5V logic level shifted
  • SDA0.1 inch header and STEMMA QT/Qwiic connector bus

    I2C data line with pull-up

    Type · i2cVoltage · 3V to 5V logic level shifted
  • STEMMA QT / Qwiictwo JST-SH connectors on board edge

    JST-SH 4-pin connector pair carrying power, ground, SDA, and SCL for solderless I2C chaining

    Type · connectorVoltage · Vin/GND/I2C bus
  • INT0.1 inch header advanced pin

    MPU-6050 interrupt output for events such as new measurement data

    Type · digitalVoltage · logic level
  • AD00.1 inch header / rear solder jumper

    I2C address select, changes address from 0x68 to 0x69 when pulled high or solder jumper bridged

    Type · address-selectVoltage · logic level
  • FS0.1 inch header advanced pin

    Advanced MPU-6050 auxiliary sensor connection pin, consult datasheet/register map

    Type · advancedVoltage · sensor auxiliary interface
  • SCE0.1 inch header advanced pin

    Advanced MPU-6050 auxiliary sensor connection pin, consult datasheet/register map

    Type · advancedVoltage · sensor auxiliary interface
  • SDE0.1 inch header advanced pin

    Advanced MPU-6050 auxiliary sensor connection pin, consult datasheet/register map

    Type · advancedVoltage · sensor auxiliary interface
  • CLKIN0.1 inch header advanced pin

    External clock input for advanced MPU-6050 use, consult datasheet/register map

    Type · clockVoltage · logic level
PinPositionTypeFunctionVoltage
Vin0.1 inch header power pinpowerBoard power input through onboard regulator3V to 5V DC input
3Vo0.1 inch header power pinpowerRegulated 3.3V output from onboard regulator3.3V output, up to 100mA
GND0.1 inch header ground pin and STEMMA QT ground contactgroundCommon ground for power and logic0V
SCL0.1 inch header and STEMMA QT/Qwiic connector busi2cI2C clock line with pull-up3V to 5V logic level shifted
SDA0.1 inch header and STEMMA QT/Qwiic connector busi2cI2C data line with pull-up3V to 5V logic level shifted
STEMMA QT / Qwiictwo JST-SH connectors on board edgeconnectorJST-SH 4-pin connector pair carrying power, ground, SDA, and SCL for solderless I2C chainingVin/GND/I2C bus
INT0.1 inch header advanced pindigitalMPU-6050 interrupt output for events such as new measurement datalogic level
AD00.1 inch header / rear solder jumperaddress-selectI2C address select, changes address from 0x68 to 0x69 when pulled high or solder jumper bridgedlogic level
FS0.1 inch header advanced pinadvancedAdvanced MPU-6050 auxiliary sensor connection pin, consult datasheet/register mapsensor auxiliary interface
SCE0.1 inch header advanced pinadvancedAdvanced MPU-6050 auxiliary sensor connection pin, consult datasheet/register mapsensor auxiliary interface
SDE0.1 inch header advanced pinadvancedAdvanced MPU-6050 auxiliary sensor connection pin, consult datasheet/register mapsensor auxiliary interface
CLKIN0.1 inch header advanced pinclockExternal clock input for advanced MPU-6050 use, consult datasheet/register maplogic level

Start wiring

I2C · SPI · Analog · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout

Confirm the data interface matches your host board.

Module pins: Vin, 3Vo, GND, SCL, SDA. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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