Data Sheet
  ADXL335
Rev. B | Page 3 of 16 
SPECIFICATIONS 
T
A
 = 25°C, V
S
 = 3 V, C
X
 = C
Y
 = C
Z
 = 0.1 µF, acceleration = 0 g, unless otherwise noted. All minimum and maximum specifications are 
guaranteed. Typical specifications are not guaranteed. 
Table 1. 
Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit 
SENSOR INPUT  Each axis         
Measurement Range    ±3  ±3.6   
g 
Nonlinearity  % of full scale    ±0.3    % 
Package Alignment Error      ±1    Degrees 
Interaxis Alignment Error      ±0.1    Degrees 
Cross-Axis Sensitivity
1
  ±1  % 
SENSITIVITY (RATIOMETRIC)
2
 Each axis     
Sensitivity at X
OUT
, Y
OUT
, Z
OUT
 V
S
 = 3 V  270  300  330  mV/g 
Sensitivity Change Due to Temperature
3
 V
S
 = 3 V    ±0.01    %/°C 
ZERO g BIAS LEVEL (RATIOMETRIC)           
0 g Voltage at X
OUT
, Y
OUT
 V
S
 = 3 V  1.35  1.5  1.65  V 
0 g Voltage at Z
OUT
 V
S
 = 3 V  1.2  1.5  1.8  V 
0 g Offset vs. Temperature      ±1    mg/°C 
NOISE PERFORMANCE           
Noise Density X
OUT
, Y
OUT
   150  µg/√Hz rms 
Noise Density Z
OUT
  300  µg/√Hz rms 
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
4
Bandwidth X
OUT
, Y
OUT
5
  No external filter    1600    Hz 
Bandwidth Z
OUT
5
  No external filter    550    Hz 
R
FILT
 Tolerance      32 ± 15%    kΩ 
Sensor Resonant Frequency      5.5    kHz 
SELF-TEST
6
Logic Input Low      +0.6    V 
Logic Input High      +2.4    V 
ST Actuation Current      +60    A 
Output Change at X
OUT
  Self-Test 0 to Self-Test 1  −150  −325  −600  mV 
Output Change at Y
OUT
  Self-Test 0 to Self-Test 1  +150  +325  +600  mV 
Output Change at Z
OUT
  Self-Test 0 to Self-Test 1  +150  +550  +1000  mV 
OUTPUT AMPLIFIER           
Output Swing Low  No load    0.1    V 
Output Swing High  No load    2.8    V 
POWER SUPPLY           
Operating Voltage Range    1.8    3.6  V 
Supply Current  V
S
 = 3 V    350    A 
Turn-On Time
7
  No external filter    1    ms 
TEMPERATURE     
Operating Temperature Range    −40    +85  °C 
1
 Defined as coupling between any two axes. 
2
 Sensitivity is essentially ratiometric to V
S
. 
3
 Defined as the output change from ambient-to-maximum temperature or ambient-to-minimum temperature. 
4
 Actual frequency response controlled by user-supplied external filter capacitors (C
X
, C
Y
, C
Z
). 
5
 Bandwidth with external capacitors = 1/(2 × π × 32 kΩ × C). For C
X
, C
Y
 = 0.003 µF, bandwidth = 1.6 kHz. For C
Z
 = 0.01 µF, bandwidth = 500 Hz. For C
X
, C
Y
, C
Z
 = 10 µF, 
bandwidth = 0.5 Hz. 
6
 Self-test response changes cubically with V
S
. 
7
 Turn-on time is dependent on C
X
, C
Y
, C
Z
 and is approximately 160 × C
X
 or C
Y
 or C
Z
 + 1 ms, where C
X
, C
Y
, C
Z
 are in microfarads (µF). 










