RD3172MMA7455L Freescale Semiconductor, RD3172MMA7455L Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: RD3172MMA7455L
• Description: EVAL BOARD FOR MMA7455L
• Manufacturer: Freescale Semiconductor
• Series: ZSTAR3r

Specifications of RD3172MMA7455L

• Design Resources: ZSTAR3 Schematic
• Sensor Type: Accelerometer, 3 Axis
• Sensing Range: ±2g, 4g, 8g
• Interface: RF
• Sensitivity: 16, 32, 64 LSB/g
• Voltage - Supply: 3V
• Embedded: Yes, MCU, 16-Bit
• Utilized Ic / Part: MMA7455
• Acceleration: 5000 g
• Sensing Axis: Triple Axis
• Output Type: Digital
• Interface Type: I2C, SPI
• Operating Voltage: 3.6 L
• Operating Current: 490 uA
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 85 C
• Minimum Operating Temperature: - 40 C
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• For Use With/related Products: MMA7455L

Contents
ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) ......................................................................................................................................6
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION ......................................................................................................................................................8
FEATURES ..................................................................................................................................................................................9
LEVEL DETECTION ...................................................................................................................................................................10
THRESHOLD DETECTION FOR MOTION AND FREEFALL CONDITIONS ............................................................................11
PULSE DETECTION ..................................................................................................................................................................12
ASSIGNING, CLEARING & DETECTING INTERRUPTS ..........................................................................................................15
DIGITAL INTERFACE ................................................................................................................................................................16
BASIC CONNECTIONS .............................................................................................................................................................19
REGISTER DEFINITIONS .........................................................................................................................................................21
SOLDERING AND MOUNTING GUIDELINES FOR THE LGA ACCELEROMETER SENSOR TO A PC BOARD ...................29
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Self-Test .........................................................................................................................................................................9
g-Select ..........................................................................................................................................................................9
Standby Mode ................................................................................................................................................................9
Measurement Mode .......................................................................................................................................................9
$18: Control 1 (Read/Write) Setting the Detection Axes for X, Y and Z .......................................................................10
$19: Control 2 (Read/Write) Motion Detection (OR Condition) or Freefall Detection (AND Condition) ........................10
$18: Control 1 (Read/Write): Setting the threshold to be an integer value or an absolute value .................................10
$1A: Level Detection Threshold Limit Value (Read/Write) ...........................................................................................10
CASE 1: Motion Detection ...........................................................................................................................................11
CASE 2: Motion Detection ...........................................................................................................................................11
CASE 3: Freefall Detection ..........................................................................................................................................11
CASE 4: Freefall Detection ..........................................................................................................................................11
$18: Control 1 (Read/Write): Disable X, Y or Z for Pulse Detection .............................................................................12
$19: Control 2 (Read/Write): Motion Detection (OR condition) or Freefall Detection (AND condition) ........................12
CASE 1: Single Pulse Motion Detection: X or Y or Z > Pulse Threshold for Time < Pulse Duration ..........................12
CASE 2: Freefall Detection: X and Y and Z < Pulse Threshold for Time > Latency Time ...........................................13
CASE 3: Double Pulse Detection: X OR Y OR Z > Threshold for Pulse Duration1 < PDTime1, Latency Time, .........14
Clearing the Interrupt Pins: Register $17 .....................................................................................................................15
Detecting Interrupts ......................................................................................................................................................16
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SPI Slave Interface ......................................................................................................................................................18
Pin Descriptions ...........................................................................................................................................................19
Recommended PCB Layout for Interfacing Accelerometer to Microcontroller .............................................................19
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C Slave Interface .......................................................................................................................................................16
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