BoschBHI260AB

Programmable smart sensor combining accelerometer, gyroscope and fusion software

The BHI260AB is a smart sensor for advanced always-on sensor applications with significantly lower system power consumption of battery-powered devices. The sensor includes the new custom programmable and powerful 32-bit microcontroller, a state-of-the-art 6-axis IMU and a powerful software framework. The BHI260AB offers an open and flexible environment for developing sensor-based applications through a software development kit.

In combination with its wide connectivity and extendibility, the BHI260AB is the versatile and ideal solution when it comes to 3D orientation, step counting, position tracking, activity recognition or context awareness in wearables, smartphones and other mobile devices.

BHI260AB Target Applications:

   • 24/7 always-on sensor processing at ultra-low power consumption

   • 3D orientation, step counting, position tracking, activity recognition, pose and head tracking, context awareness

   • Wrist-mounted, hearables, eyewear and other wearable devices

   • Smartphones and other mobile communication devices

   • AR/VR/MR reality headset and controller devices

Overview

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Ultra-low power consumption	Activity recognition	24/7 always-on sensor processing

Features and Benefits:

   • The BHI260AB is one of the first members of a new generation of programmable smart sensors, ideally suited for demanding always-on sensor applications

   • Combines state-of-the-art 16-bit MEMS sensors, a 6-axis IMU/accelerometer, with an ultra-low power, high performance sensor coprocessor

   • BHI260AB: Compact package of 3.6 x 4.1 x 0.83 mm³