vehicle_imu (UORB message)

IMU readings in SI-unit form.

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# IMU readings in SI-unit form.

uint64 timestamp          # time since system start (microseconds)
uint64 timestamp_sample

uint32 accel_device_id          # Accelerometer unique device ID for the sensor that does not change between power cycles
uint32 gyro_device_id           # Gyroscope unique device ID for the sensor that does not change between power cycles

float32[3] delta_angle          # delta angle about the FRD body frame XYZ-axis in rad over the integration time frame (delta_angle_dt)
float32[3] delta_velocity       # delta velocity in the FRD body frame XYZ-axis in m/s over the integration time frame (delta_velocity_dt)

uint16 delta_angle_dt           # integration period in microseconds
uint16 delta_velocity_dt        # integration period in microseconds

uint8 CLIPPING_X = 1
uint8 CLIPPING_Y = 2
uint8 CLIPPING_Z = 4

uint8 delta_angle_clipping     # bitfield indicating if there was any gyro clipping (per axis) during the integration time frame
uint8 delta_velocity_clipping   # bitfield indicating if there was any accelerometer clipping (per axis) during the integration time frame

uint8 accel_calibration_count   # Calibration changed counter. Monotonically increases whenever accelermeter calibration changes.
uint8 gyro_calibration_count    # Calibration changed counter. Monotonically increases whenever rate gyro calibration changes.