Columbia Research Laboratories introduces the Model SA211411 for rail cars to take measurements during the braking process. The SA211411 is a compact premium performance linear accelerometer designed ...

And it has to do with the rate of the car's deceleration. So, your Hyundai has an accelerometer that measures deceleration in meters per seconds squared. And before the car's deceleration rate hits ...

This one’s pretty simple, but anyone who’s ever spent time tweaking an engine will appreciate it. [Kevin]’s been using a wiimote to measure the acceleration of his car. He put together a script to ...

In this another geek moment, Jamie Pederson demonstrates how an accelerometer measures the free falling remote control car. He gives us an overview of the available sensors that can be used in ...

Electronic stability control (ESC) systems help drivers stay in command of their vehicles in tense situations by providing vital information to steering, braking, and power systems, avoiding skids or ...

STMicroelectronics has added another “world’s first” device to its industry-leading portfolio of motion sensors. The new AIS3624DQ, a 3-axis accelerometer with digital output, is the first to provide ...

Some enterprising modders have written a Python application that links up a remote control car with their Nokia N95 via Bluetooth, using the accelerometer to turn the phone into a little steering ...

N. ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2004--MEMSIC, the leading provider of CMOS-based MEMS accelerometers/sensors, announced that it has been selected to supply its thermal accelerometers ...

DEAR CAR TALK: I just bought a new Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric car and love it. I use the highest level of regenerative braking, so the car slows down quite a bit every time I lift my foot off the ...