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Freefall detection and drop protection are applications that use an accelerometer to detect when a devices is in freefall. At rest, an accelerometer experiences 1g along the z-axis but when it is in freefall the acceleration on all three axis is zero. One example of freefall detection is use in notebook computers for hard drive protection.

PTM Published on: 2015-03-06