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Overview

The 3038 MEMS accelerometer helps improve sensing confidence and allows for simple installation with a hermetically sealed SMD design.  It incorporates a gas-damped piezoresistive MEMS sensing element providing outstanding long-term stability. With a millivolt output signal and mechanical overload stops that provide shock protection to loads greater than 10,000g, this sensor offers excellent value for performance.

Benefits

  • ±50g to ±6,000g dynamic ranges
  • Board mountable accelerometer
  • Low power consumption
  • Hermetic LCC package
  • DC response, gas damping
  • 5,000Hz bandwidth

Applications

  • Harsh environments
  • Vibration & shock monitoring
  • Impact testing
  • Safe and arming
  • Munitions testing
  • Automotive safety testing
  • Drop testing
  • Bio-mechanics testing
  • Pile driving
  • Embedded applications
  • Instrumentation
  • Machinery

Features

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Product Type Features

  • Sensor Package  Embedded

  • Accelerometer Type  MEMS DC

  • Vibration Sensor Product Type  MEMS Accelerometer

  • Output Current Type  DC

Electrical Characteristics

  • Full Scale Output Voltage (VDC) ±.1

  • Excitation Voltage (VDC) 2 – 10

  • Zero Acceleration Output (mV) ±25

Signal Characteristics

  • Frequency Response (Hz) 0-100 to 0-5000

Body Features

  • Primary Product Material  Ceramic

  • Number of Sensing Axes  Uniaxial

  • Product Weight (g) .6

Mechanical Attachment

  • Mounting Type  Solder

Usage Conditions

  • Operating Temperature Range  -55 – 125 °C [ -67 – 257 °F ]

Other

  • Acceleration Range (±) (g) 50, 100, 200, 500, 2000, 6000

  • Sensitivity (mV/g) .1, .16, .4, .8, 1, 2

  • Nonlinearity (%FSO) ±1

  • Overall Acceleration Range (±) (g) 50 – 6000

  • Sensitivity Range (mV/g) .1 – 2

Reference Number

  • TE Internal Number CAT-EAC0003

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