
In this video, we’ll show you how to create a real-time motion direction detector using an MPU6050 accelerometer, an Arduino UNO, and 4 LEDs. Tilt the sensor UP, DOWN, LEFT, or RIGHT — and the corresponding LED lights up instantly! Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts learning about motion sensing, I2C communication, and interactive electronics.
📦 COMPONENTS USED:
- Arduino UNO
- MPU6050 Accelerometer/Gyroscope
- 4 LEDs
- 4 × 220 Ohm Resistors
- Breadboard & Jumper Wires
- USB Cable
📈 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- How to use MPU6050 with Arduino via I2C
- Detect X and Y axis tilt directions
- Light up LEDs based on sensor movement
- Store direction presets using EEPROM
- Serial Monitor setup and direction calibration
⚙️ DOWNLOAD CODE & CIRCUIT DIAGRAM:
👉 [Insert Google Drive or GitHub link here]
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:35 - Components Overview
01:10 - Circuit Wiring
02:15 - Code Overview
03:50 - Upload and Calibrate
05:00 - Live Demo
06:00 - Final Thoughts
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