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Adafruit L3GD20H Triple-Axis Gyro Breakout Board

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Adafruit L3GD20H Triple-Axis Gyro Breakout Board - Adafruit - 1032

L3GD20H triple-axis gyroscope breakout with I2C and SPI interfaces, ±250/±500/±2000 °/s selectable range, and built-in high/low-pass filtering. 3.3 V chip; level shift before pairing with 5 V logic.

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Adafruit L3GD20H Triple-Axis Gyro Breakout Board — Adafruit — 1032

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Offers

  • Adafruit$12.50
  • ?DigiKey$12.50
  • ?OpenCircuit€17.50
  • Pimoroni£12.60

Pinout

  • VCC

    Breakout power input; Adafruit wiring guide says to connect VCC to a 3V-5V power supply.

    Type · powerVoltage · 3V-5VDC per Adafruit guide
  • GND

    Ground connection for the breakout.

    Type · groundVoltage · 0V
  • SDA

    I2C data pin; also used as SPI data input in the Adafruit software-SPI example.

    Type · signal
  • SCL

    I2C clock pin; also used as SPI clock in the Adafruit software-SPI example.

    Type · signal
  • CS

    SPI chip-select pin shown in the Adafruit wiring guide.

    Type · signal
  • SAO

    SPI data/output address pin shown in the Adafruit wiring guide as SAO.

    Type · signal
PinPositionTypeFunctionVoltage
VCCpowerBreakout power input; Adafruit wiring guide says to connect VCC to a 3V-5V power supply.3V-5VDC per Adafruit guide
GNDgroundGround connection for the breakout.0V
SDAsignalI2C data pin; also used as SPI data input in the Adafruit software-SPI example.
SCLsignalI2C clock pin; also used as SPI clock in the Adafruit software-SPI example.
CSsignalSPI chip-select pin shown in the Adafruit wiring guide.
SAOsignalSPI data/output address pin shown in the Adafruit wiring guide as SAO.

Start wiring

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

Confirm the data interface matches your host board.

Module pins: VCC, GND, SDA, SCL, CS, SAO. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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