{"id":2832,"date":"2026-01-22T20:14:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vihaaniotgateway.in\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2832"},"modified":"2026-05-06T18:46:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:16:29","slug":"mpu6050-6-axis-imu-sensor","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vihaaniotgateway.in\/index.php\/product\/mpu6050-6-axis-imu-sensor\/","title":{"rendered":"MPU-6050 6-Axis Gyroscope &#038; Accelerometer Module \u2013 Arduino, ESP32 &#038; IoT Compatible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"928\">MPU-6050 6-Axis Gyroscope &amp; Accelerometer Module \u2013 Precision Motion Tracking for Arduino, ESP32 &amp; IoT Projects<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1493\">The <strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1176\">MPU-6050<\/strong> is a powerful and widely used <strong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1249\">6-axis IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)<\/strong> that combines a <strong data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1286\">3-axis gyroscope<\/strong> and a <strong data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1317\">3-axis accelerometer<\/strong> into a single compact module. It is an ideal solution for applications requiring accurate <strong data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1492\">motion tracking, orientation sensing, tilt detection, and rotational measurement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1780\">This sensor is commonly used in <strong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1607\">robotics, drones, self-balancing vehicles, wearable devices, and IoT systems<\/strong>. With its digital <strong data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1657\">I\u00b2C communication interface<\/strong>, the MPU-6050 integrates seamlessly with popular development boards such as <strong data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1779\">Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266, and Raspberry Pi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1785\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1814\">Key Features &amp; Benefits<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"2328\">\n<li data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1915\">\n<p data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1847\"><strong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1845\">6-Axis Motion Tracking:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1915\">\n<li data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1884\">\n<p data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1884\">3-axis accelerometer (X, Y, Z)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1915\">\n<p data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1915\">3-axis gyroscope (X, Y, Z)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"1998\">\n<p data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1998\"><strong data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1948\">High Accuracy &amp; Stability:<\/strong> Ideal for precise orientation and motion sensing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2073\">\n<p data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2073\"><strong data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2027\">Digital I\u00b2C Interface:<\/strong> Reliable communication with microcontrollers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2171\">\n<p data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2171\"><strong data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2120\">Built-in Digital Motion Processor (DMP):<\/strong> Offloads complex motion calculations from the MCU.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2251\">\n<p data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2251\"><strong data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2200\">Low Power Consumption:<\/strong> Suitable for battery-powered and portable devices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2328\">\n<p data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2328\"><strong data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2280\">Compact Module Design:<\/strong> Easy to integrate into small projects and PCBs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2333\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2361\">How the MPU-6050 Works<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2567\">The <strong data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2384\">accelerometer<\/strong> measures linear acceleration and gravity, allowing detection of tilt and movement.<br data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2470\" \/>The <strong data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2487\">gyroscope<\/strong> measures angular velocity, enabling accurate rotation and orientation tracking.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2872\">By combining data from both sensors using sensor fusion techniques (such as complementary or Kalman filters), the MPU-6050 provides stable and accurate motion data. The onboard <strong data-start=\"2746\" data-end=\"2780\">Digital Motion Processor (DMP)<\/strong> can process motion data internally, reducing the computational load on the microcontroller.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2877\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2895\">Applications<\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"3295\">\n<li data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2973\">\n<p data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2973\"><strong data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2913\">Robotics:<\/strong> Orientation control, balancing robots, navigation systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3039\">\n<p data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"3039\"><strong data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"2995\">Drones &amp; UAVs:<\/strong> Flight stabilization and attitude control<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3100\">\n<p data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3100\"><strong data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3059\">IoT Devices:<\/strong> Motion-based automation and monitoring<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3101\" data-end=\"3159\">\n<p data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3159\"><strong data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3118\">Wearables:<\/strong> Activity tracking, gesture recognition<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3224\">\n<p data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3224\"><strong data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3179\">Gaming &amp; VR:<\/strong> Motion controllers and orientation sensing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3225\" data-end=\"3295\">\n<p data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3295\"><strong data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3253\">Educational Projects:<\/strong> Learning IMU sensors and motion physics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr data-start=\"3297\" data-end=\"3300\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3330\">Technical Specifications<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3648\">\n<li data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3385\">\n<p data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3385\">Sensor Type: 6-Axis IMU (Accelerometer + Gyroscope)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3428\">\n<p data-start=\"3388\" data-end=\"3428\">Accelerometer Range: \u00b12g, \u00b14g, \u00b18g, \u00b116g<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3476\">\n<p data-start=\"3431\" data-end=\"3476\">Gyroscope Range: \u00b1250, \u00b1500, \u00b11000, \u00b12000 \u00b0\/s<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3477\" data-end=\"3507\">\n<p data-start=\"3479\" data-end=\"3507\">Communication Interface: I\u00b2C<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3570\">\n<p data-start=\"3510\" data-end=\"3570\">Operating Voltage: 3.3V (module typically supports 5V input)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3608\">\n<p data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"3608\">Digital Motion Processor (DMP): Yes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3609\" data-end=\"3648\">\n<p data-start=\"3611\" data-end=\"3648\">Operating Temperature: \u201340\u00b0C to +85\u00b0C<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3653\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3672\">Compatibility<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3789\">\n<li data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3703\">\n<p data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3703\">Arduino Uno \/ Nano \/ Mega<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3704\" data-end=\"3723\">\n<p data-start=\"3706\" data-end=\"3723\">ESP32 \/ ESP8266<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3724\" data-end=\"3740\">\n<p data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3740\">Raspberry Pi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3741\" data-end=\"3789\">\n<p data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3789\">STM32 and other I\u00b2C-enabled microcontrollers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3791\" data-end=\"3794\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3829\">Why Choose MPU-6050 from VIG?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3831\" data-end=\"4175\">The <strong data-start=\"3835\" data-end=\"3858\">VIG MPU-6050 Module<\/strong> offers excellent performance, stability, and reliability at an affordable price. It is trusted by makers, students, and professionals for motion-sensitive applications. Whether you are building a <strong data-start=\"4055\" data-end=\"4120\">self-balancing robot, drone controller, or IoT motion tracker<\/strong>, this sensor delivers consistent and accurate results.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4177\" data-end=\"4180\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"4182\" data-end=\"4193\">Summary<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4195\" data-end=\"4483\">The <strong data-start=\"4199\" data-end=\"4251\">MPU-6050 6-Axis Gyroscope &amp; Accelerometer Module<\/strong> is a must-have sensor for motion detection and orientation tracking projects. With its compact design, digital interface, and built-in motion processing, it is perfect for <strong data-start=\"4424\" data-end=\"4482\">Arduino, ESP32, robotics, drones, and IoT applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Measure motion, tilt, and rotation accurately with the MPU-6050 6-axis IMU sensor. 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