Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Sensors |
| Origin | - |
| Chip Model | MPU-6050 |
| Axes | 6-Axis (3-Axis Accelerometer + 3-Axis Gyroscope) |
| Communication Protocol | I2C |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V - 5V |
| Accelerometer Range | ±2g, ±4g, ±8g, ±16g |
| Gyroscope Range | ±250, ±500, ±1000, ±2000 degrees/sec |
| Interface Pins | VCC, GND, SCL, SDA, XDA, XCL, AD0, INT |
| PCB Dimensions | 20mm x 16mm x 3mm |
| Weight | 2.5 grams |
| Compatibility | Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32, ESP8266 |
Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good sensor, needs careful wiring
The sensor itself is accurate, but make sure you check your voltage levels. I initially had issues until I realized I needed a logic level converter for my 3.3V board.
Anonymous
Mar 24, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best budget gyro module
I have tried several clones, and this one has the least noise in the raw data. The soldering points are clear and easy to work with.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great for learning embedded systems
Bought this for a university project. Documentation online is plentiful, and the module responded immediately to test code. Very satisfied.
Anonymous
Mar 13, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid performance
Works well for basic orientation tracking. Not industrial grade, but perfectly adequate for DIY drones and RC cars.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for drone stabilization projects
This module works flawlessly with my Arduino Uno. The I2C communication is stable, and the data output is consistent. Great value for the price.
Anonymous
Mar 05, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable and compact
Used this for a self-balancing robot prototype. The 6DOF data fusion is smooth when paired with the right library. Highly recommended for hobbyists.
Q: Can I use this directly with a 5V Arduino Nano?
A: Yes, the module includes a voltage regulator and can operate safely between 3.3V and 5V. However, ensure your I2C lines are compatible with your specific setup.
Q: Does this module come with header pins pre-soldered?
A: No, the module typically comes without header pins soldered to allow for flexible mounting options. You will need to solder them yourself.
Q: What is the default I2C address for this sensor?
A: The default I2C address is 0x68. If the AD0 pin is connected to VCC, the address changes to 0x69.
Q: Is this suitable for high-speed racing drone applications?
A: While it works for many applications, professional racing drones often require higher update rates and lower latency sensors. This is best suited for hobbyist and educational projects.
Q: Which library do you recommend for reading data?
A: The 'MPU6050_light' or 'Adafruit_MPU6050' libraries are widely used and well-documented for Arduino IDE users.
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