Technology term
Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
An electronic sensor unit that measures motion and orientation using accelerometers and gyroscopes, and sometimes magnetometers. Its readings help estimate a device's acceleration, angular velocity, and attitude without relying solely on external positioning signals.
English
Inertial Measurement Unit
Arabic
وحدة قياس القصور الذاتي
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