Gas & Air quality

The MQ136 breakout board is specifically designed to use the MQ136 hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas sensor with microcontrollers or other digital systems. The MQ136 sensor is widely used in air quality control equipment and is particularly sensitive to H2S, which is commonly found in environments where organic matter is degraded or in industrial environments.

By integrating the MQ136 sensor with the appropriate electronic circuits and microcontrollers like Dasduino, you can create systems that allow monitoring and analysis of the concentration of chemical compounds in real time, allowing you to take the necessary actions to maintain a healthy and safe environment.

The breakout board works with digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting the limit value with a potentiometer. The analog output will vary depending on the intensity of the gas.

The MQ136 hydrogen sulfide measurement module operates at 5V and consumes approximately 150mA. It needs some warm-up time before it can give accurate results.

The BME680 is an atmospheric sensor that measures four values: temperature, pressure, humidity and air quality as an IAQ index. Using that data can calculate elevation. It is really simple to use considering that it’s using I2C communication protocol and its dimensions are really small so it can fit anywhere. Everything you need to know about the atmospheric conditions and the quality of the air – you can find out using this sensor (ideal for weather station projects!) This board comes with two easyC connectors, providing easy connection to other products.

MQ sensors, including the MQ2 sensor, have the capability to detect various gases. The MQ2 sensor is specifically designed to detect combustible gases such as LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), butane, propane, methane, alcohol, hydrogen, and smoke. These gases are commonly found in residential, industrial, and automotive environments. The sensor’s sensitivity and responsiveness enable it to detect even trace amounts of these gases, making it a valuable tool for gas leakage detection, fire detection, and air quality monitoring applications. It takes a short time to heat up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board works with both digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will differ depending on the intensity of the gas.

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When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Two mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with four pins that need to be soldered.

PMS7003 is a kind of digital and universal particle concentration sensor, which can be used to obtain the number of suspended particles in the air, i.e. the concentration of particles, and output them in the form of digital interface. This sensor can be used with different gadgets related to the concentration of particles in the air.

The CCS811 sensor is designed to measure various volatile particles in the air (TVOC – Total Volatile Organic Compounds), which include eCO2 (CO2 equivalent) and MOX (metal oxides). VOCs are generally defined as air pollutants, and can come from a variety of sources, starting with ordinary breathing, smoking, coloring, welding, and generally all processes that release particles into the surrounding air.

This sensor is often used to measure indoor air quality, which can work very well and indicate current air pollution, for example, in an office. It communicates via I2C, making it easy to connect, especially through easyC. Sensor itself should be powered for at least 20 minutes to start making accurate readings.

The dust sensor inside has an infrared LED and an IR receptor. This allows it to detect even the smallest interruption of the light flux from the diodes to the detector and to register this as a dust particle. It is also effective in detecting other finer particles, such as those found in cigarette smoke. It gives an analog value as output, which you can connect to the analog input of a microcontroller and accurately measure air quality.

Have you ever wondered how much natural gas and methane are in your living room? You can easily measure that! The MQ4 breakout board is a simple-to-use sensor that detects the natural gas and methane (CH4) in the air. Once heated to working temperature, it detects changes in air concentrations very quickly between 200 and 10000 ppm.

On the through-holes, the DO stands for digital out and AO for analog out. The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value using the potentiometer. The analog output will depend on the intensity of the gas around the sensor.

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The sensor will take 24 hours to preheat to working temperature. The LED on the board will glow when gas is detected, and remain off when it’s not. The board can easily be secured in place using the two mounting holes. It comes with four pins that need to be soldered.

Due to its long life, you can use this board for years without much of a thought. Dipping the sensor in water and freezing it will damage it, so avoid doing that. Highly corrosive gases will weaken it significantly, making it useless.

Is your office near a high-traffic area? Are you concerned about the amount of natural and liquefied petroleum gases in your work environment? The MQ5 is a simple-to-use sensor to put your mind at ease. It detects gas particles very quickly between 200 and 10000 ppm.

The breakout board works with both digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will differ depending on the intensity of the gas.

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The sensor takes 24 hours to preheat to optimal working temperature. When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Two mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with four pins that need to be soldered.

The breakout board boasts a long life so you don’t have to worry about it suddenly breaking. Submerging the sensor underwater and freezing it will damage it beyond repair. Highly corrosive gases will also damage the sensor.

The MH-Z19 is a sensor that uses the non-dispersed infrared principle to detect CO2 in the air. It has built-in temperature compensation and high sensitivity to gas detection, and therefore has extremely accurate readings, and its outputs are on UART and PWM. It consumes little electricity and has a long service life.

Humans can detect many scents, but can have difficulties when it comes to differentiating gases. That’s why we use sensors like MQ6. It detects LPG and butane in the air. When heated to the optimum working temperature, it detects changes in air concentrations very quickly between 200 and 10000 ppm.

The DO pin stands for digital out. AO stands for analog out. The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value using the potentiometer. The analog output will depend on the intensity of the gas around the sensor.

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Preheating the sensor to the optimal working temperature takes 24 hours. The LED on the board will glow when gas is detected. It will remain off when it’s not. The board has two mounting holes for easy attachment to the project. It comes with four pins that need to be soldered.

You can use the board for years due to its long life. To prevent damage to the sensor, it should not be dipped in water or frozen. Highly corrosive gases will render the sensor useless. Cooking fumes and cigarette smoke will interfere with the sensor.

PPD42NS is a photoelectric sensor that detects the concentration of dust in the air and thus shows the quality of the air, using light reflection. The PM (eng. Particulate Matter) level in the air shows the amount of physical particles, and the label PM2.5 indicates particles smaller than 2.5um. This sensor provides data collectively, so it will be extremely useful in projects measuring the quality and purity of the air.

The MQ7 sensor’s sensitivity and selectivity allow it to effectively detect and measure carbon monoxide levels, making it a crucial tool for applications such as gas leakage detection, safety systems, and environmental monitoring. By interfacing the MQ7 sensor with appropriate electronic circuits and microcontrollers like Arduino, you can create systems that provide real-time monitoring and prompt alerts in the presence of hazardous CO concentrations. It needs a bit of time to warm up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board works with both digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will differ depending on the intensity of the gas.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Two mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with four male headers that need to be soldered.

Hydrogen is all around us, and it’s very flammable. Its leakage can be very dangerous to both life and property. That’s why it’s important to detect any leakage to prevent in the industry. To help with that, hydrogen sensors like the MQ8 breakout board are used. The sensor detects hydrogen at the range of 100-1000 ppm.

The digital and analog outs are on the breakout through-hole pins. They are marked as DO and AO respectively. By setting a threshold value with a potentiometer, you can get the digital output. The analog output will depend on how much gas is detected around the sensor.

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The sensor needs 48 hours to preheat to optimal working temperature. The LED on the board will remain off if it detects no gas, and will glow once it does. Two mounting holes allow you to easily secure the board in place. The four pins provided need to be soldered.

Due to its long life, you won’t have to worry about changing the sensor often. To prevent damage to the sensor, do not submerge it underwater or freeze it. It will be weakened by highly corrosive gases as well.

To connect to our PMS7003 air quality sensor easily, we designed this adapter. It allows you to connect the PMS7003 sensor to breadboard or to connect with cables.

We are surrounded by invisible gases everywhere. While we generally don’t have to worry about them, under the right circumstances, they can be very combustible and dangerous. The MQ9 breakout board detects carbon monoxide, methane, propane, and other flammable gases so the right measures can be taken in time. The sensor detects carbon monoxide at 10-1000 ppm and other combustible gasses at 100-10000 ppm.

The digital and analog outs can be found on the through-holes. They are marked as DO and AO respectively. The digital output can be obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will depend on the intensity of the gases.

Product usage tips:

The sensor needs 48 hours to preheat to optimal working temperature. If it detects some gas, the LED will glow. If there are no gases, it will remain off. The board can be attached to the project thanks to the two mounting holes. It comes with four pins that need to be soldered.

Due to its long life, the breakout board can be used for quite some time without a second thought. To prevent damage to the sensor, avoid dipping it in water or freezing it. Highly corrosive gases will weaken the sensor significantly.

The MQ131 sensor’s sensitivity and selectivity enable it to effectively detect and measure ozone levels, making it a valuable tool for applications such as air quality monitoring, ozone generators, and ozone leakage detection systems. By integrating the MQ131 sensor with appropriate electronic circuits and microcontrollers like Dasduino, you can create systems that provide real-time ozone concentration monitoring and trigger alerts when hazardous levels are detected.

The breakout board works with both digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will differ depending on the intensity of the gas.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Two mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with four male headers that need to be soldered.

MQ sensors, including the MQ3 sensor, have the capability to detect various gases. The MQ3 sensor is specifically designed to detect alcohol vapors. This means it is sensitive to alcohols such as methanol, ethanol, and isopropanol. The MQ3 sensor is commonly used for measuring alcohol concentration in the air and serves as a useful tool for alerting to the presence of alcohol in the environment.

It is important to note that MQ sensors are not specific to only one gas and can react to other gases besides the ones they are specifically designed for. Therefore, it is important to use the MQ3 sensor exclusively for alcohol detection and follow the manufacturer’s instructions to achieve optimal accuracy and reliability of measurements. It requires a short time to heat up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board provides digital and analog information through the easyC system. Sensor readings are obtained through easyC.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Four mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with three male headers.

The MQ137 sensor’s sensitivity and selectivity allow it to effectively detect and measure ammonia levels, making it a valuable tool for applications such as gas leakage detection, agricultural monitoring, and environmental sensing. By integrating the MQ137 sensor with appropriate electronic circuits and microcontrollers like Dasduino, you can create systems that provide real-time monitoring and prompt alerts in the presence of hazardous ammonia concentrations. It takes a short time to heat up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board works with both digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will differ depending on the intensity of the gas.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Two mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with four male headers that need to be soldered.

The sensitivity and selectivity of the MQ137 sensor allow it to effectively detect and measure levels of ammonia, making it a valuable tool for applications such as gas leakage detection, agricultural monitoring, and environmental sensing. By integrating the MQ137 sensor with appropriate electronic circuits and microcontrollers like Dasduino, you can create systems that provide real-time monitoring and prompt alerts in the presence of hazardous ammonia concentrations. It requires a short time to heat up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board provides digital and analog information through the easyC system. Sensor readings are obtained through easyC.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Four mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with three male headers.

The MQ138 sensor is specifically designed to detect various gases, with a primary focus on air quality monitoring. While its main target gas is formaldehyde (HCHO), it is also sensitive to a range of other gases, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as toluene, alcohol, acetone, and hydrogen, as well as other harmful gases commonly found in the environment. It requires a short time to heat up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board provides both digital and analog output through the easyC system. Sensor readings are obtained through the easyC.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Four mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with three male headers.

The MQ138 sensor is specifically designed to detect various gases, with a primary focus on air quality monitoring. While its main target gas is formaldehyde (HCHO), it is also sensitive to a range of other gases, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs – toulen, alcohol, acetone and hydrogen) and other harmful gases commonly found in the environment. It takes a short time to heat up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board works with both digital (DO) and analog signals (AO). The digital output is obtained by setting a threshold value with a potentiometer. The analog output will differ depending on the intensity of the gas.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Two mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with four male headers that need to be soldered.

The sensitivity and selectivity of the MQ7 sensor enable it to effectively detect and measure carbon monoxide levels, making it a crucial tool for applications such as gas leakage detection, security systems, and environmental monitoring. By integrating the MQ7 sensor with appropriate electronic circuits and microcontrollers like Dasduino, you can create systems that enable real-time monitoring and prompt alerts in the presence of hazardous CO concentrations. It requires a short time to warm up in order to work correctly.

The breakout board provides digital and analog information through the easyC system. Sensor readings are obtained through easyC.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Four mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with three male headers.

We are surrounded by invisible gases everywhere. Although we generally don’t have to worry about them, in certain circumstances they can be very flammable and dangerous. The MQ9 breakout detects carbon monoxide, methane, propane and other flammable gases so that the right measures can be taken in time. The sensor detects carbon monoxide at 10-1000 ppm and other flammable gases at 100-10000 ppm.

The breakout board provides digital and analog information via the easyC system. Sensor readings are obtained via easyC.

Product usage tips:

When gas is detected, the LED will start glowing. It will remain off if it doesn’t detect anything. Four mounting holes enable easy mounting to surfaces. The board comes with three male headers.