Application Note

Bosch Sensortec

BlueBox Demo-Board for the digital sensors AN18002

SMB365 (acceleration) and SMD500 (pressure)

1 Introduction

Sensors from Bosch Sensortec provide many capabilities for consumer products, offering a wide range of new functions. By measuring acceleration, pressure and angular rate, they make operating devices simpler and more intuitive. BOSCH Sensortec MEMS sensors also contribute to more efficient medical care. Devided into acceleration and pressure sensing, the applications are typically realized in the fields of

Acceleration Sensing

Mobile phones and PDAs

Portable music players

Toys and gaming

Portable city- and outdoor navigation

Leisure and sports

Camera and video equipment

Mobile computing

Security systems

Health

Home appliances

Logistics

Pressure Sensing:

Portable city- and outdoor navigation

Dead reckoning

Leisure and sports

Weather forecast

Vertical velocity indication (rise / sink speed)

Security systems

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