Description
BME280: Compact and Precise Environmental Sensor
The BME280 is a multi-talented sensor that measures humidity, pressure, and temperature all in one tiny package. This makes it ideal for various applications, especially those requiring compact size and low power consumption.
Key Features:
- Measures: Humidity, pressure, and temperature
- Compact: Fits easily in battery-powered devices like phones, GPS modules, and watches
- Low power consumption: Saves battery life
- High accuracy: Provides reliable measurements
- Fast response time: Reacts quickly to changes in the environment
- Multiple interfaces: Connects easily to different devices
Benefits:
- Improves performance: Enhances features in various applications like home automation, navigation, fitness trackers, and GPS
- Saves space: Smaller footprint allows for more compact device designs
- Extends battery life: Low power consumption reduces the need for frequent charging
- Reliable data: Accurate measurements ensure better decision-making
Technical Specifications:
- Pressure range: 300-1100 hPa
- Temperature range: -40°C to 85°C
- Humidity range: 0-100% RH
- Power supply: 1.71-3.6V
- Interfaces: I²C and SPI
- Current consumption: As low as 0.1 μA in sleep mode
Applications:
- Home automation (e.g., smart thermostats, air purifiers)
- Indoor navigation (e.g., fitness trackers, smartwatches)
- Fitness trackers and health monitors
- GPS enhancement
- Weather monitoring
- Industrial automation
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