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ANALOG DEVICES ADXL322 Data Sheet Manual

Summary

The ADXL322 is an ultra-small, low-power, dual-axis accelerometer designed for precise motion and tilt sensing in compact applications. With a 4mm x 4mm footprint and a wide operating voltage range, it provides reliable measurement of both dynamic vibration and static gravity. This manual offers detailed specifications and guides on optimizing performance, including setting the optimal bandwidth and conducting self-tests. It is perfect for developers building smart handheld devices, mobile phones, wearables, and industrial IoT sensors that require high accuracy in a limited space.

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Small and Thin ±2 g Accelerometer

ADXL322 FEATURES GENERAL DESCRIPTION Small and thin

The ADXL322 is a small, thin, low power, complete, dual-axis

4 mm × 4 mm × 1.45 mm LFCSP package

accelerometer with signal conditioned voltage outputs, which

2 mg resolution at 60 Hz

are all on a single monolithic IC. The product measures accel-

Wide supply voltage range: 2.4 V to 6 V

eration with a full-scale range of ±2 g (typical). It can also

Low power: 340 μA at VS = 2.4 V (typ)

measure both dynamic acceleration (vibration) and static

Good zero g bias stability

acceleration (gravity).

Good sensitivity accuracy

X-axis and Y-axis aligned to within 0.1° (typ) The ADXL322’s typical noise floor is 220 μg/√Hz, which allows BW adjustment with a single capacitor signals below 2 mg to be resolved in tilt-sensing applications Single-supply operation using narrow bandwidths (<60 Hz).

10,000 g shock survival

The user selects the bandwidth of the accelerometer using

Pb Free: Compatible with Sn/Pb and Pb-free solder processes

capacitors CX and CY at the XOUT and YOUT pins. Bandwidths of 0.5 Hz to 2.5 k Hz can be selected to suit the application.

APPLICATIONS

Cost-sensitive motion- and tilt-sensing applications The ADXL322 is available in a 4 mm × 4 mm × 1.45 mm, Smart hand-held devices 16-lead, plastic LFCSP.

Mobile phones Sports and health-related devices PC security and PC peripherals

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ADXL322

CDC OUTPUT OUTPUT

DEMODAC

AMP AMP AMP

SENSOR

RFILT RFILT 32kΩ 32kΩ

COM ST YOUT XOUT

CY CX

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Page 1 Small and Thin ±2 g Accelerometer ADXL322 FEATURES GENERAL DESCRIPTION Small and thin The ADXL322 is a small, thin, low power, complete, dual-axis 4 mm × 4 mm × 1.45 mm LFCSP package accelerometer wit...
Page 2 ADXL322 TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications..................................................................................... Setting the Bandwidth Using CX and CY Absolute Maximum Ratings...............
Page 3 ADXL322 SPECIFICATIONS TA = 25°C, VS = 3 V, CX = CY = 0.1 μF, Acceleration = 0 g, unless otherwise noted1. Table 1. Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit SENSOR INPUT Each axis Measurement Range ±2 g ...
Page 4 ADXL322 ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Table 2. Stresses above those listed under Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Rating may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress Acceleration (Any Axis,...
Page 5 ADXL322 PIN CONFIGURATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS NC VS VS NC NC XOUT ST NC ADXL322 TOP VIEW COM (Not to Scale) YOUT NC NC COM COM COM NC NC = NO CONNECT Figure 2. Pin Configuration Table 3. Pin Fun...
Page 6 ADXL322 CRITICAL ZONE t P TL TO TP RAMP-UP TSMAX t L TSMIN TE PE TU RAMP-DOWN PREHEAT t25°C TO PEAK Figure 4. Recommended Soldering Profile Table 4. Recommended Soldering Profile Profile Feature Sn63/...
Page 7 ADXL322 PO PU LA TI PO PU LA TI PO PU LA TI TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS (VS = 3.0 V) OUTPUT (V) OUTPUT (V) Figure 5. X-Axis Zero g Bias at 25°C Figure 8. Y-Axis Zero g Bias at 25°C PO PU LA TI...
Page 8 ADXL322 PO PU LA TI 0g TP (V PO PU LA TI TEMPERATURE (°C) TEMPERATURE (°C) Figure 11. Zero g Bias vs. Temperature—Parts Soldered to PCB Figure 14. Sensitivity vs. Temperature—Parts Soldered to PCB 9- ...
Page 9 ADXL322 PO PU LA TI PO PU LA TI SELF-TEST (V) SELF-TEST (V) Figure 17. X-Axis Self-Test Response at 25°C Figure 19. Y-Axis Self-Test Response at 25°C EN (μ PO PU LA TI www.BDTIC.com/ADI CURRENT (μA) F...
Page 10 ADXL322 XOUT = 1.08V YOUT = 1.50V XOUT = 1.50V XOUT = 1.50V YOUT = 1.92V YOUT = 1.08V XOUT = 1.92V YOUT = 1.50V XOUT = 1.500V YOUT = 1.500V EARTH'S SURFACE Figure 22. Output Response vs. Orientation X...
Page 11 ADXL322 THEORY OF OPERATION The ADXL322 is a complete acceleration measurement system PERFORMANCE on a single monolithic IC. The ADXL322 has a measurement Rather than using additional temperature comp...
Page 12 ADXL322 APPLICATIONS POWER SUPPLY DECOUPLING DESIGN TRADE-OFFS FOR SELECTING FILTER CHARACTERISTICS: THE NOISE/BW TRADE-OFF For most applications, a single 0.1 μF capacitor, CDC, adequately decouples ...
Page 13 ADXL322 Peak-to-peak noise values give the best estimate of the uncer- USE AS A DUAL-AXIS TILT SENSOR tainty in a single measurement. Table 7 gives the typical noise Tilt measurement is one of the ADX...
Page 14 ADXL322 OUTLINE DIMENSIONS 0.20 MIN PIN 1 0.20 MIN INDICATOR PIN 1 INDICATOR 4.15 2.43 4.00 SQ 1.75 SQ VIEW VIEW 3.85 0.65 BSC 1.08 1.95 BSC 0.05 MAX 1.50 0.02 NOM 1.45 0.35 COPLANARITY SEATING PLANE ...
Page 15 ADXL322 NOTES www.BDTIC.com/ADI Rev. 0 | Page 15 of 16
Page 16 ADXL322 NOTES www.BDTIC.com/ADI © 2007 Analog Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. D05589–0–6/07(0) Rev. 0 | Page 16 of ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ADXL322 sensor's resolution?

It offers a 2 mg resolution at 60 Hz.

How can I adjust the bandwidth of the accelerometer?

You select the bandwidth using capacitors CX and CY attached to the XOUT and YOUT pins, allowing ranges from 0.5 Hz to 2.5 kHz.

What voltage range does the ADXL322 support for operation?

The sensor supports a wide supply voltage range of 2.4 V to 6 V.

Is this accelerometer suitable for vibration sensing?

Yes, it can measure both dynamic acceleration (vibration) and static acceleration (gravity).

What is the operational size and package type of the ADXL322?

It is a small, thin sensor packaged in a dual-axis 4 mm × 4 mm LFCSP.