IMU

What is the definition of IMU?

Stands for inertial measurement unit. An IMU is an electronic device that measures and reports specific forces acting on a body, including linear acceleration and angular rate of rotation, and sometimes orientation, using a combination of accelerometers, gyroscopes, and sometimes magnetometers.

What are the applications for IMU?

• Autonomous Systems
• Autonomous Agriculture
• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Defense
• Marine
• Subsea
• Surveying

What other terms are related to IMU?

• Accelerometer
• Gyroscope
• Magnetometer
• MEMS
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