Go Direct™ Acceleration Sensor

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Collect acceleration, rotation, and altitude data in the classroom or in the field. Go Direct Acceleration Sensor connects wirelessly via Bluetooth® or wired via USB to your device.

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SKU: VR157768 Category:

Description

This 3-axis acceleration sensor has two acceleration ranges plus an altimeter and a 3-axis gyroscope. An additional channel measures the angle of the sensor’s long axis.

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Rechargeable Battery—Ready When You Are
The Go Direct robust rechargeable battery offers long battery life and provides always-ready operation. Monitor battery life directly from our free Graphical Analysis™ app. Should the battery run low, simply connect the sensor to the charging cable and keep on collecting—no interruptions or inconvenience to you or your students.

Wired or Wireless—The Flexibility to Choose
Our Go Direct™ Rotary Motion Sensor connects directly to your mobile device, Chromebook, or computer using our free Graphical Analysis™ app—no additional equipment or software purchases are necessary. Go Direct sensors can be used wired via USB or wirelessly via Bluetooth, allowing you to choose the solution best for your classroom or laboratory.

Specification

Range:

  • Low acceleration: ±157 m/s2 (±16 g)
  • High acceleration: ±1,960 m/s2 (±200 g)
  • Gyros: ±2,000 °/s
  • Altimeter: –1,800 m to 10,000 m (-5,900 ft to 33,000 ft)
  • Angle: ±180°

Connections:

  • Wireless: Bluetooth
  • Wired: USB

Go Direct Compatibility

LabQuest

InterfaceLabQuest App

LabQuest 3

Full Support

LabQuest 2 (Discontinued)

Full Support 1
LabQuest (discontinued)Incompatible

COMPATIBILITY NOTES

  • 1. Wireless connection of this sensor to a LabQuest 2 requires a Go Direct Bluetooth Adapter when used with some older LabQuest 2 models.

Computers

InterfaceGraphical Analysis App for Computers
VERSION 5.4

NO INTERFACE REQUIRED

Full support 1

LabQuest 3

Full support 2

LabQuest 2 (Discontinued)

Full support 2 3

COMPATIBILITY NOTES

  • 1 .For Bluetooth® connectivity, only computers running Windows 10 or Mac OS X 10.10 or newer are supported. The computer must also have a compatible Bluetooth 4.0+ radio.
  • 2. Connect this sensor directly to a computer or Chromebook via a USB or wireless Bluetooth® connection for best results. Alternatively, this sensor is fully supported when used with LabQuest 2 or LabQuest 3 when the LabQuest is connected to a computer or Chromebook via Wireless Data Sharing.
  • 3. Wireless connection of this sensor to a LabQuest 2 requires a Go Direct Bluetooth Adapter when used with some older LabQuest 2 models.

Chromebooks

InterfaceGraphical Analysis for Chrome
VERSION 5.4

NO INTERFACE REQUIRED

Full Support

LabQuest 3

Full Support 1

LabQuest 2 (Discontinued)

Full Support 1 2

COMPATIBILITY NOTES

  • 1. Connect this sensor directly to a computer or Chromebook via a USB or wireless Bluetooth® connection for best results. Alternatively, this sensor is fully supported when used with LabQuest 2 or LabQuest 3 when the LabQuest is connected to a computer or Chromebook via Wireless Data Sharing.
  • 2. Wireless connection of this sensor to a LabQuest 2 requires a Go Direct Bluetooth Adapter when used with some older LabQuest 2 models.

iOS

InterfaceSoftware

Graphical Analysis for iOS
VERSION 5.4

NO INTERFACE REQUIRED

Full Support

LabQuest 3

Full Support 1 2

LabQuest 2 (Discontinued)

Full Support 1 2 3

COMPATIBILITY NOTES

    • 1. Connect this sensor directly to a supported mobile device via a wireless Bluetooth® connection for best results.
    • 2. Mobile devices can only connect to LabQuest 2 or LabQuest 3 via Wireless Data Sharing.
    • 3. Wireless connection of this sensor to a LabQuest 2 requires a Go Direct Bluetooth Adapter when used with some older LabQuest 2 models.

Android

InterfaceSoftware

Graphical Analysis for Android
VERSION 5.4

Graphical Analysis GW for Android
VERSION 3.2

NO INTERFACE REQUIRED

Full Support

Incompatiable

LabQuest 3

Full Support 1 2

Full Support 1 2

LabQuest 2 (Discontinued)

Full Support 1 2 3

Full Support 1 23

COMPATIBILITY NOTES

      • 1. Connect this sensor directly to a supported mobile device via a wireless Bluetooth® connection for best results.
      • 2. Mobile devices can only connect to LabQuest 2 or LabQuest 3 via Wireless Data Sharing.
      • 3. Wireless connection of this sensor to a LabQuest 2 requires a Go Direct Bluetooth Adapter when used with some older LabQuest 2 models.

What's Included

  • Go Direct Acceleration
  • Micro USB Cable
  • Shim plate for cart
  • U-bracket for cart
  • Cylinder mounting plate
  • Quick-start guide

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