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Andy Zh
Associate
December 25, 2018
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Measuring tilt and shock

  • December 25, 2018
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Hello everybody

 I want to make a sensor that can measure shock and tilt in transportation. What sensors are needed for measurement? Do you have a specific model recommendation?

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ST Employee
January 6, 2019

It is very generic question. You need accelerometer. The type depends on many parameters, range for shock, power consumption, precision, size, price, ...

Very very generic recommendation could be LIS2DH12.

https://www.st.com/content/st_com/en/products/mems-and-sensors/accelerometers/lis2dh12.html