SparkFun Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout - BMA400 (Qwiic) Hookup Guide

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Contributors: El Duderino

Resources and Going Further

That's all for this tutorial. For more information about the BMA400 and these breakouts, check out the resources below:

Need some inspiration for your a motion-sensing project using the BMA400? The tutorials below may help you come up with some ideas:

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