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T1 IMU Sensor

Compact Orientation and Tilt Sensor for Machinery and Field Automation

Compact and rugged, T1 delivers stable tilt and attitude data for machinery, robotics, monitoring systems, and field automation.
Compact and rugged, T1 delivers stable tilt and attitude data for machinery, robotics, monitoring systems, and field automation.
T1 IMU Sensor

Key Advantages at a Glance

0.01° High-resolution tilt output
0.4° RMS Dynamic accuracy
1000 Hz Configurable output rate
IP68 Rugged outdoor protection

Core Features for Reliable Attitude Measurement

Stable Tilt and Attitude Measurement

Stable Tilt and Attitude Measurement

T1 is designed to deliver stable and reliable motion data in applications where equipment attitude changes continuously during operation. It outputs pitch and roll information together with angular velocity and acceleration data, helping integrators capture both inclination and dynamic motion behavior in a single compact sensor. This makes T1 suitable for machinery, robotic platforms, and monitoring systems that require responsive and consistent orientation feedback.

Built on an IMU-based sensing architecture, T1 uses a built-in attitude fusion algorithm to reduce the impact of vibration, transient motion, and dynamic interference. Even in working environments where acceleration and movement can affect conventional tilt sensing, T1 helps maintain dependable output for real-world field applications. The result is a practical sensor solution for systems that need more than static inclination measurement.

Rugged for Harsh Field Conditions

Rugged for Harsh Field Conditions

T1 is engineered for demanding outdoor and industrial environments where environmental durability is essential. With IP68 protection and a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, it can be deployed in machinery, equipment enclosures, and exposed field installations where dust, moisture, vibration, and temperature variation are part of daily operation. Its compact form factor also makes it easier to integrate into space-constrained systems without compromising reliability.

For applications in construction, agriculture, robotics, and infrastructure monitoring, sensors are often exposed to shock, vibration, and changing weather conditions. T1 is built to support stable long-term use in these scenarios, giving system designers a sensor that is not only compact but also robust enough for field deployment. This combination of mechanical durability and environmental protection makes T1 well-suited for real integration projects rather than lab-only use cases.

Flexible System Integration

Flexible System Integration

T1 is designed for straightforward system integration across a wide range of platforms and control architectures. It supports CAN, RS485, RS232, and TTL interface options, allowing it to connect with machine controllers, robotic systems, embedded devices, and monitoring equipment. This flexibility helps developers and OEM integrators choose the communication method that best fits their project requirements, existing hardware, and software environment.

In addition to interface flexibility, T1 supports configurable output settings to better match different application needs. Depending on the selected version and system setup, users can configure data output behavior such as communication mode, output rate, filtering, and coordinate orientation. This makes T1 easier to deploy in real-world solutions where integration efficiency, compatibility, and predictable data delivery are all critical.

Built for Real Field Applications

Construction Machinery

Construction Machinery

Tilt and attitude data for excavators, aerial platforms, engineering vehicles, and machine-control systems.

Agricultural Automation

Agricultural Automation

Dynamic attitude measurement for automated driving and equipment monitoring in agricultural machinery.

Robotics

Robotics

Stable motion and attitude data for mobile robots, autonomous platforms, and intelligent equipment.

Inclination Monitoring

Inclination Monitoring

Static and dynamic tilt monitoring for field installations, structures, and industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications

Sensor Performance

Pitch Range ±80°
Roll Range ±180°
Angle Repeatability < 0.03°
Angular Velocity Range ±450°/s
Resolution 0.01°
Dynamic Accuracy 0.4° RMS
Acceleration Range ±6 g

Electrical & Interface

Power Input 9–32 V
Power Consumption 0.2–0.36 W
Digital Interfaces CAN / RS485 / RS232 / TTL
Output Rate Up to 1000 Hz
Baud Rate Configurable, depending on interface

Mechanical

Dimension 55 × 37.6 × 24 mm
Weight Approx. 99 g
Connector GX12 4-pin or M12 5-pin, depending on version
Cable Length 40 cm self-contained + 50 cm external

Environmental

Protection Rating IP68
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Shock / Vibration Designed for harsh field environments

Frequently Asked Questions

What is T1 used for?

T1 is used for dynamic tilt, attitude, and inclination measurement in construction machinery, agricultural automation, robotics, monitoring systems, and other field applications.

Which interfaces does T1 support?

T1 supports CAN, RS485, RS232, and TTL interface options. The available configuration may vary by version.

Can T1 be used outdoors?

Yes. T1 supports IP68 protection and operates from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial environments.

What data can T1 output?

T1 can output attitude angle, angular velocity, acceleration, temperature, and related status data depending on the selected interface and configuration.

Is the output rate configurable?

Yes. T1 supports configurable output rates. The maximum output rate depends on the selected interface version.

Can the coordinate system be configured?

Yes. T1 supports coordinate orientation configuration for different installation directions and integration requirements.

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