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March 6, 2024
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Distance measured using LSM6DSO32TR

  • March 6, 2024
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Hi,

Could you provide any method/code to convert the acceleration values to distance(in cm)?

we are able to read the acceleration but we need to know the distance covered as well. How to do it?

 

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Andrew Neil
Andrew Neil
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March 6, 2024

You get distance by integrating acceleration over time.

https://community.st.com/t5/mems-sensors/calculating-velocity-using-acceleration-data-read-in-mg-from/m-p/637043/highlight/true#M22577

 

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