Ithaca, NY—Kionix, Inc., a leading supplier of MEMS inertial sensors and software solutions, today announced the KMX61G – a high performance accelerometer-magnetometer sensor with industry-leading sensor fusion software that delivers the world’s first highly accurate gyro emulation using just 550µA of power.  This represents dramatic savings in power compared to traditional gyros, providing new options for consumer electronics product designers.

Now a single 6-axis device can provide 9-axis accelerometer, magnetometer (e-compass) and gyro outputs with a power profile that … Read More → "Kionix Announces Breakthrough Micro-Amp Magnetic Gyro Solution for Consumer Electronics Applications"

Ithaca, New York—Kionix, Inc. today announced the release of the KX022, a 2x2x0.9mm tri-axis, robust accelerometer with integrated FIFO/FILO buffer that maintains low power while offering a wide variety of embedded algorithms for maximum functionality.  Embedded features include tap detection, orientation detection, activity monitoring, and wake-up algorithms, as well as an internal voltage regulator and self-test function. With an ultra-small package, high-performance embedded functionality, and current consumption as low as 2µA, the KX022 is ideally suited for smartphones, tablets, and health … Read More → "Kionix Introduces Low Power, Full-Featured 2x2x0.9mm Accelerometer with FIFO/FILO Buffer"