Xsens Avior IMU

The Xsens Avior is our highest-performing IMU with an OEM form factor.

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The new standard in OEM inertial sensors

Sensor fusion algorithms

IMU

The Xsens Avior is our highest-performing IMU with an OEM form factor. It delivers accurate and calibrated inertial sensor data, including angular velocity, acceleration, and magnetic field.​

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Compact & Lightweight

The Xsens Avior has a low SWaP-C design - without sacrificing robustness. Ideal for drones, robotics, marine, and mobile mapping - where every gram and millimetre matter.

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Flexible integration

Broad system compatibility via UART, with flexible protocol support including RS232, RS422, CAN, and more - all configurable through firmware. OEM form factor for compact or embedded systems.

Specifications

Sensor fusion performance

  • Accelerometer Calibrated
  • Gyroscope Calibrated
  • Strapdown integration (SDI): Yes

Sensing components

  • Gyroscope
  • Standard full range ±300 deg/s
  • In-run bias stability 8°/h
  • Noise density 0.004 °/s/√Hz
  • Accelerometer
  • Standard full range ±8 g
  • In-run bias stability 15 µg
  • Noise density 15 µg/√Hz
  • Magnetometer onboard

System specifications

  • Mechanical
  • IP-rating (equivalent) IP51
  • Dimensions 36.8×40×15.7 mm
  • Weight 35.2 grams
  • Electrical
  • Input voltage 3.2 V – 5.1 V
  • Power Consumption 300mW (typical)
  • Interfaces / IO
  • Interfaces UART, SPI, I2C, CAN (RS232, RS422 with Xsens Avior DK or external transceiver)
  • Protocols Xbus, ASCII (NMEA), CAN
  • Output frequency Up to 2kHz, 400Hz SDI

Complete and detailed specifications are available at mtidocs.xsens.com

 

Free to download MT Software Suite

The MT Software Suite gives you easy access to the Xsens Sirius AHRS and contains a specially developed, easy-to-use graphical user interface, as well as drivers for various operating systems. It also offers many other useful tools, for example source code and documentation.

The suite comes with complete documentation. Of course, you can also always contact our technical support staff if you have questions.

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The MT Software Suite includes different software programs, such as:

MT Manager (GUI)

MT Manager (GUI)

This provides you with easy access to all the functions of your Xsens Sirius module from the comfort of your office. MT Manager enables recording and playback of data, real-time data viewing, including graphs, and easy settings configuration.

MT SDK

MT SDK

This program is for self-developing your software to communicate with our sensor, including programming examples for C, C++, C#, MATLAB, Python, ROS, and Nucleo/STM boards.

Magnetic Field Mapper

Magnetic Field Mapper

Magnetic Field Mapper (MFM) is a calibration tool for conducting magnetic calibration, available as GUI for Windows and as SDK.

Choose the option that works best for you

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Buy a development kit


If you want to work with the Xsens Avior IMU for the first time, we recommend getting started with the Xsens Avior Starter Kit.


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Purchase at a local channel partner

You can purchase an Xsens Avior IMU via any of our resellers in or near your country or through an online catalogue.


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For any final questions or comparisons, feel free to contact our product support team.


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