LSM303CTR - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

LSM303CTR

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

The LSM303CTR is a System-in-Package (SiP) solution combining a 3-axis digital linear acceleration sensor and a 3-axis digital magnetic sensor with a temperature sensor. It represents an ultra-compact, low-power, high-performance 6-axis e-compass module.

Product Features and Performance

3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis magnetometer

Temperature sensor

High-resolution 16-bit data output

Low power consumption

Wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)

High sensitivity and linearity

Embedded algorithms for tilt compensation and heading calculation

Integrated I2C/SPI digital interface

Product Advantages

Compact size and low power consumption

High-performance 6-axis sensor

Integrated e-compass functionality

Wide temperature operating range

Robust and reliable design

Key Technical Parameters

Accelerometer range: ±2g/±4g/±8g/±16g

Magnetometer range: ±4/±8/±12/±16 gauss

Accelerometer resolution: 16 bits

Magnetometer resolution: 16 bits

Temperature range: -40°C to +85°C

Quality and Safety Features

ROHS3 compliant

AEC-Q100 qualified

Compatibility

The LSM303CTR is compatible with a wide range of applications, including:

Smartphones and tablets

Wearable devices

Industrial and consumer electronics

Robotics and drones

Automotive systems

Application Areas

Motion tracking and gesture recognition

e-Compass and navigation

Tilt compensation

Orientation detection

Asset tracking

Industrial automation

Product Lifecycle

The LSM303CTR is an active and widely adopted product in the market. STMicroelectronics continues to support and maintain the product, and there are no plans for discontinuation. Replacement or upgraded models may become available in the future as technology evolves.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Compact and power-efficient design for space-constrained applications

High-performance 6-axis sensor with integrated e-compass functionality

Wide operating temperature range suitable for diverse environmental conditions

Robust and reliable design with AEC-Q100 qualification

Compatibility with a wide range of applications and ease of integration

Continuous support and maintenance from a reputable manufacturer, STMicroelectronics